Top Tickets This Week: Sum 41, Cyndi Lauper, Ms. Lauryn Hill And The Fugees, Paul Heaton
Thursday, 27 June 2024
Written by Jon Stickler
Sum 41
Photo: Travis Shinn
The Canadian pop-punks have announced the UK and European leg of their final worldwide tour. The band will bring their Tour Of The Setting Sum to London's OVO Arena Wembley, Manchester's Co-op Live, Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena and Cardiff’s Utilita Arena between October 26 and November 2.
They'll also head to European cities in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Austria, Italy and Switzerland. Support will come from The Bronx in the UK, with Neck Deep joining the bill for the European dates. Tickets go on general sale at 10am local time this Friday (June 28) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Back in the spring, they released their final studio album, 'Heaven :x: Hell'. Earlier in the year, they confirmed that they're set to disband following its release and a worldwide farewell tour.
Cyndi Lauper
The Grammy Award-winning pop icon has announced the UK and European leg of her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour for 2025.
Lauper will perform at Glasgow's OVO Hydro, Manchester's Co-Op Live, London's O2 Arena, Birmingham's BP Pulse Live and Belfast's SSE Arena between February 8 and 16. She'll then call in Budapest in Hungary, Łódź in Poland, Prague in the Czech Republic, Berlin and Dusseldorf in Germany, and Paris in France between February 19 and February 28.
Tickets go on general sale at 10am local time on Friday (June 28). Special guests are to be revealed at a later date - Compare and buy tickets here.
Lauper has scheduled the North American leg of the trek for this autumn.
Ms. Lauryn Hill
Photo: Mark Elzey
The singer will reunite with The Fugees for tour dates honouring her landmark solo album, 'The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill', and the group's final album, 1996's 'The Score'.
The Celebration Continues Tour is an extension of The Miseducation Anniversary Tour and includes shows at Manchester's Co-Op Live and the O2 Arena in London on October 12 and 14, respectively.
The trek will also head to Paris on October 18 and Amsterdam on October 22, following a run of North American arena dates in late summer.
The Fugees will co-headline all dates and YG Marley will provide support. Tickets go on general sale at 10am local time on Friday (June 28) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Paul Heaton
Photo: Tom Sheehan
The former Beautiful South and Housemartins vocalist has announced a new album that he'll support with a UK tour.
Heaton will release 'The Mighty Several' on October 11, following up his 2022 LP 'N.K-Pop' with Jacqui Abbott. He'll hit the road in the winter, with stops lined up in Bridlington, Leeds, Glasgow, Brighton, Wolverhampton, Liverpool, Nottingham, Newcastle and London, where he'll conclude the run at the Eventim Apollo on December 12.
The shows will see him performing tracks from throughout his career, and opening the shows will be special guests The Zutons. Tickets go on general sale at 9.30am on Friday (June 28) - Compare and buy tickets here.
Also announced this week:
Megan Thee Stallion has cancelled three of the shows on the upcoming European leg of her Hot Girl Summer Tour.
Keane will celebrate their 'Hopes And Fears' album with a show in Glasgow in the autumn.
Alan Walker has confirmed a show at London's Alexandra Palace for next spring.
The Mary Wallopers will embark on their biggest headline UK tour to date next spring.
Eurovision star Alessandra has announced three UK shows for early 2025.
B.I will bring his Hype Up In Europe Tour to London this autumn.
Joe Bonamassa has confirmed a series of UK shows for next spring.
St. Vincent has announced shows in Manchester and Dublin for the autumn.
Head here for a full list and to find your tickets.
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