Paul McCartney Live: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood (13 May 2022)

Paul McCartney performed at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, USA, on 13 May 2022 as part of his Got Back Tour. It was the sixth show of the tour’s opening US leg, which would eventually expand into a global run spanning 80 dates between 2022 and 2025.

The performance marked one of McCartney’s first major stadium appearances following the launch of the tour, featuring a full-scale production and a setlist drawn from across his Beatles, Wings, and solo catalogue.

His touring band included Paul ‘Wix’ Wickens, Brian Ray, Rusty Anderson, Abe Laboriel Jr, Kenji Fenton (saxophone), Mike Davis (trumpet), and Paul Burton (trombone), forming a large-scale live ensemble designed for stadium performance.

Setlist Highlights

• Can’t Buy Me Love
• Junior’s Farm
• Letting Go
• Got To Get You Into My Life
• Let Me Roll It
• Maybe I’m Amazed
• Blackbird
• Lady Madonna
• Something
• Band On The Run
• Live And Let Die
• Hey Jude
• Helter Skelter
• Golden Slumbers / Carry That Weight / The End

Got Back Tour Context

The Got Back Tour marked McCartney’s return to large-scale touring after the pandemic period, beginning in North America in 2022 before expanding to South America, Europe, Australia, and further dates through 2025.

Tour Timeline (Selected Dates)

• 2–3 May 2022: Seattle, USA
• 6–8 May 2022: Oakland, USA
• 13 May 2022: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, USA
• 7–8 June 2022: Fenway Park, Boston, USA
• 16 June 2022: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, USA
• 25 June 2022: Glastonbury Festival, England
• 18–19 December 2024: O2 Arena, London, England
• 24–25 November 2025: Chicago, USA

Venue: SoFi Stadium

SoFi Stadium is a modern multi-purpose stadium in Inglewood, California, and one of the largest entertainment venues in the United States, regularly hosting major touring artists, sporting events, and large-scale productions.

Legacy

The Inglewood show stands as part of McCartney’s ongoing late-career touring period, reinforcing his continued ability to headline large stadiums with a repertoire spanning over six decades of recorded music.