October 24th 2024.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor, the iconic singer known for her timeless hits, has just made a major announcement that has fans buzzing with excitement. The 45-year-old pop star has revealed plans for a massive tour in 2025, set to be her biggest one yet. The tour will include a highly-anticipated show at London's prestigious Royal Albert Hall, and will span 15 cities across the UK.
Her tour will kick off in Glasgow on May 24, then make its way through Newcastle, Manchester, Cardiff, and Bristol, before concluding in London on June 12. This exciting news comes as no surprise to fans, as Sophie has had a successful career spanning 25 years, with five top 10 albums and eight top 10 singles under her belt.
Many fans will remember her major hits such as "Take Me Home," "Get Over You," "Heartbreak," and "Murder on the Dancefloor," which dominated the charts in 2023. But it was the use of her iconic song "Murder on the Dancefloor" in Emerald Fennell's hit film, Saltburn, that brought the bop back to life. The song reached over 11 billion global streams and made its way to number 2 on the UK Singles Chart and number 58 on the Billboard Top 100.
Sophie recently graced the stage of Strictly Come Dancing, wowing fans with her performance. And now, eager fans can get their hands on tickets for her tour through artist and O2 presale on Wednesday, October 30, with Ticketmaster and venue presale following on Thursday, October 31. The general sale will begin on Friday, November 1.
The tour dates for Sophie's 2025 tour are as follows:
May 2025:
Sat 24th – Glasgow – Armadillo
Sun 25th – Newcastle – O2 City Hall
Mon 26th – York – Barbican
Wed 28th – Nottingham – Royal Concert Hall
Thurs 29th – Liverpool – Philharmonic Hall
Sat 31st – Manchester – Apollo
June 2025:
Sun 1st – Cardiff – Millenium Centre
Mon 2nd – Birmingham – Symphony Hall
Wed 4th – Brighton – Dome
Thurs 5th – Bournemouth – BIC
Sat 7th – Oxford – New Theatre
Sun 8th – Bristol – Beacon
Mon 9th – Plymouth – Theatre Royal
Wed 11th – Sheffield – City Hall
Thurs 12th – London – Royal Albert Hall
Sophie shared her excitement about the tour, stating, "This year has been full of amazing tour dates around the world, and it has been so much fun. I absolutely love performing live, but it's always an extra treat to be able to tour at home. I can't wait to bring the disco fun to everyone!" She also expressed her excitement for headlining at the Royal Albert Hall, calling it a "dream come true."
This year has been a busy one for Sophie, with performances at various festivals and supporting Nile Rodgers. She also had the honor of performing at Glastonbury on the Pyramid Stage and even shared the stage with DJ Peggy Gou. And before her tour, Sophie will be supporting Take That in Australia in November, followed by a tour across the UK with The Human League in December.
Tickets for Sophie's tour will go on sale next week, so mark your calendars and don't miss out on the chance to see this talented artist perform live. And if you have a celebrity story, video, or pictures, don't hesitate to reach out to the entertainment team at The Agency. They would love to hear from you!
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