Sophie Ellis-Bextor celebrates “release and hedonism” on new single ‘Freedom Of The Night’ and announces UK tour

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor has released her indulgent new single ‘Freedom Of The Night’ and announced a UK headline tour.The singer has been enjoying a revival thanks to ‘Murder On The Dancefloor’ featuring in Saltburn‘s iconic closing scene – leading to the single to chart at Number Two on the UK Singles Chart.Along with a string of dates visiting Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester and more, Ellis-Bextor will round off her tour with a closing performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall.“This year has been full of amazing tour dates around the world, and it has been so much fun,” Ellis-Bextor shared in a press release. “I absolutely love performing live, but it’s always an extra treat to be able to tour at home and I can’t wait to play my biggest dates in the UK yet next May and June.

It will be wonderful to bring the disco fun to everyone!“Headlining The Royal Albert Hall in London is a bit of a dream and it’s going to be very special.”Artist and O2 presale will commence at 9am on October 30, whilst Ticketmaster and venue presale will begin at 9am on October 31 here.

Meanwhile, tickets go on general sale on November 1 here – check out the full dates below:A post shared by Sophie Ellis-Bextor (@sophieellisbextor)MAY24 – Glasgow – Armadillo25 – Newcastle – O2 City Hall26 – York – Barbican28 – Nottingham – Royal Concert Hall29 – Liverpool – Philharmonic Hall31 – Manchester – ApolloJUNE1 – Cardiff – Millennium Centre2 – Birmingham – Symphony Hall4 – Brighton – Dome5 – Bournemouth – BIC7 – Oxford – New Theatre8 – Bristol – Beacon9 – Plymouth – Theatre Royal11 – Sheffield – City Hall12 – London – Royal Albert HallEllis-Bextor told NME about her Saltburn resurgence back in January this year.