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Stormzy announces huge UK tour

Celebrating his debut album release, Stormzy has announced a huge 16 date UK tour.

Following an opening night in Dublin, the tour will then see Stormzy take to Northern Ireland, England and Scotland, concluding with two nights at London’s O2 Academy Brixton.

The tour follows his debut album announcement, with Gang Signs & Prayer set to drop on the 24 February 2017. Stormzy also revealed the first single to be taken from the record, Big For Your Boots, which has already gathered over 2 million views in 3 days.

“This is the moment that I have been waiting for my whole life,” the 23 year old announced. “I am now ready to certify my position as a credible artist and someone who is here for the long run.”

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Here are those tour dates in full:

29 March – Olympia, Dublin
31 March – Limelight, Belfast
2 April – O2 Academy, Liverpool
3 April – O2 Academy, Leicester
5 April – O2 Academy, Glasgow
6 April – O2 Academy, Newcastle
7 April – Academy, Manchester
8 April – O2 Academy, Leeds
11 April – O2 Academy, Birmingham
12 April – UEA, Norwich
27 April – O2 Academy, Bournemouth
28 April – O2 Academy, Bristol
29 April – Rock City, Nottingham
30 April – O2 Academy, Sheffield
2 May – O2 Academy Brixton, London
3 May – O2 Academy Brixton, London

Tickets are on sale from 9AM on Thursday 9 February through Ticketmaster.co.uk.