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Laufey pronounces largest UK headline present at London’s Royal Albert Hall

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Laufey has introduced particulars of a UK headline present, happening on the Royal Albert Hall in London. Find ticket data under.

The tour is simply one of many many stops that the Grammy-nominated Icelandic-Chinese artist, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist will embark on for 2024, and might be her largest headline present to this point within the UK.

Set to happen on May 16, the live performance might be a career-defining second for the singer and is available in celebration of her newest LP ‘Bewitched’ – which arrived again in September and later broke the file because the biggest-ever debut for a jazz album on Spotify.

The new dates observe Laufey’s utterly sold-out North American tour this autumn and her UK/European tour subsequent February and March. It additionally contains an in depth run of North American dates that may run between April and May.

“It’s such an honour to play at Royal Albert Hall,” mentioned Laufey of the brand new announcement. “It’s a type of venues that has traditionally introduced completely different musical worlds collectively, which I try to do as a musician.”

Tickets for all newly introduced reveals will go on sale this Friday (December 8) at 10am native time. Visit right here for tickets to UK reveals and right here for tickets to US dates. Additionally, look under for a full run of upcoming reveals.

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Laufey’s 2024 tour dates are:

FEBRUARY
10—Dublin, Ireland—The Academy (Matinee) SOLD OUT
11—Glasgow, Scotland—SWG3 Galvanizers SOLD OUT
14—Manchester, UK—Albert Hall SOLD OUT
15—London, UK—EartH SOLD OUT
16—London, UK—EartH SOLD OUT
17—London, UK—EartH SOLD OUT
20—Paris, France—Le Trianon SOLD OUT
21—Brussels, Belgium—La Madeleine SOLD OUT
23—Hamburg, Germany—Grosse Freiheit 36 SOLD OUT
25—Stockholm, Sweden—Nalen SOLD OUT
26—Copenhagen, Denmark—Vega SOLD OUT
27—Berlin, Germany—Astra Kulturhaus SOLD OUT
29—Milan, Italy—Magazzini Generali SOLD OUT

MARCH
3—Lausanne, Switzerland—Les Docks SOLD OUT
5—Cologne, Germany—Carlswerk Victoria SOLD OUT
6—Amsterdam, Netherlands—Melkweg SOLD OUT
9—Reykjavík, Iceland—Eldborg Harpa SOLD OUT
10—Reykjavík, Iceland—Eldborg Harpa SOLD OUT
13—London, UK—Roundhouse SOLD OUT

APRIL
8—Vancouver, BC—Queen Elizabeth Theatre
9—Seattle, WA—Paramount Theatre
12—San Francisco, CA—Masonic Theatre
13—San Francisco, CA—Masonic Theatre
15—Phoenix, AZ—Arizona Financial Theatre
18—Dallas, TX—Winspear Opera House
19—Austin, TX—Bass Concert Hall
20—Houston, TX—713 Music Hall
22—Atlanta, GA—The Tabernacle
23—Nashville, TN—Ryman Auditorium
25—Washington, DC—The Anthem
28—Chicago, IL—Chicago Theatre
30—Toronto, ON—Massey Hall

MAY
3—New York, NY—Radio City Music Hall
6—Philadelphia, PA—The Met
7—Boston, MA—Wang Theatre
16—London, UK—Royal Albert Hall

JUNE
25—Pittsburgh PA—Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts (with Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
29—Montreal, QC—Montreal International Jazz Festival

AUGUST
7—Los Angeles, CA (TBA)

As properly as breaking the Spotify file for the largest debut of a jazz album, ‘Bewitched’ additionally debuted at #2 on Spotify’s Global and U.S. Album Charts and was nominated for “Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album” on the 2024 GRAMMY Awards.

The hit single ‘From The Start’ is now RIAA-certified GOLD within the US, Australia and Canada, and the LP adopted on from her 2022 debut album ‘Everything I Know About Love’.

As properly as turning heads with the discharge of ‘Bewitched’, Laufey can also be the quilt star for the most recent version of NME. She follows on from the 2 earlier points, which featured d4vd and ENHYPEN on the quilt, and the November/December 2023 subject is now accessible solely at retailer Dawsons.

Laufey 2023 NME The Cover
Laufey on The Cover of NME. Credit: Eva Pentel for NME

She additionally spoke to NME earlier this 12 months, recalling the inspiration behind her lyrics in ‘Bewitched’. “Love and relationships grew to become this actually curious factor to me, as a result of I entered into it so late that it went from nothing to one thing in like an evening,” she mentioned. “I bear in mind considering to myself, ‘Everybody goes via this?’”

She additionally recalled how she moved away from a perfectionist mindset to create the album, stating: “You need to be taught to unlearn, I’m a real believer in that… I’m breaking so many guidelines each single day, and I feel that’s the place you make good music.”

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