Corinne Bailey Rae reveals new tour - with special date in her hometown of Leeds

Singer-songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae has announced a brand new tour '“ including a special performance in her hometown of Leeds.

By The Newsroom

Published 25th Jul 2016, 15:47 BST

Updated 25th Jul 2016, 16:49 BST

Corinne Bailey Rae will step on stage in Leeds.

It will be the singer’s first headline tour in five years.

The news comes hot on the heels of her third album, called ‘The Heart Speaks In Whispers’.

Corinne will kick off the nine-date tour with a performance at Leeds Town Hall on Friday, October 28.

The tour will then continue to Bristol, Glasgow, Newcastle, Brighton, Birmingham, Manchester, Cambridge and London.

This year the singer has already stepped on stage at Glastonbury Festival, British Summer Time at Hyde Park and V Festival, as well as touring with Lionel Richie and performing at gigs across America.

For tickets or for more information, visit www.leeds.gov.uk/townhall.