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Adam Lambert announces UK shows
Here's what fans need to know about the newly announced London and Manchester gigs.
Global superstar Adam Lambert has confirmed details of a huge London headline show, alongside the news that he’ll headline 2020’s Manchester Pride Festival.
Adam Lambert’s 2020 UK tour dates
30 August 2020 – Manchester Pride Festival
1 September 2020 – The SSE Arena, Wembley, London
The new shows will mark Lambert’s first solo headline gigs in the UK following the release of his highly anticipated new album Velvet, which is due to hit stores on Friday 20 March 2020.
Roses, the debut single from the new LP, is due to be released today and features dance legend Nile Rodgers.
The high-groove pop-soul track was written by Lambert, Fred Ball and Kes Kross, and was also produced by Ball (Beyoncé, Rihanna).
Take a listen below:
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News: Manchester Pride Festival confirms events programme
Adam Lambert first came to prominence when he finished as the runner-up on the 2009 season of American Idol.
The singer released his debut album For Your Entertainment later that year and has since followed up his debut with the release of two LPs: 2012’s Trespassing and 2015’s The Original High.
Some of his biggest hits include Ghost Town, Never Close Our Eyes, If I Had You, Whataya Want From Me and For Your Entertainment.
As well as his hugely successful career as a solo artist, Lambert has also provided frontman duties for British rock legends Queen since 2012, and ahead of his forthcoming new solo dates will join Brian May and co. on a UK wide arena tour.
Alongside music, Lambert is a keen campaigner for social justice issues and in particular those affecting the LGBTQ+ community.
Tickets to see Adam Lambert headline The SSE Arena, Wembley, London will be available from 09:00 on Friday 14 February 2020, and tickets to see him headline Manchester Pride Festival are available now. Grab all through Ticketmaster.co.uk.
