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Maisie Lillywhite

Olly Murs to tour UK in 2023 - with one date just an hour from Bristol

Olly Murs fans rejoice! The former 'The X Factor' star is making his long-awaited return to the British pop scene with a new album and a 2023 tour.

The chart-topping star recently signed to EMI Records, and now returns with the upcoming release of 'Marry Me' on December 2 - his first new studio album in over four years, and the 7th of his illustrious career. The 38-year-old released the first single from his soon-to-be-released album today, October 7, titled 'Die Of A Broken Heart'.

The pop-reggae outlier is the star's first single release in two years, with Olly himself teasing fans with the following description: "It has that steel drum at the intro, which just gets in your head straight away.

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"It has a very Gotye, 'Somebody I Used to Know' feel to it, with a touch of The Police – and just a coolness to it. That really excited me."

As for the big tour, Olly will be heading out across the country to put on eleven shows for fans next spring, with one date just an hour from Bristol at the International Arena in Cardiff. The tour dates are as follows:

  • Friday, April 21 - Glasgow, OVO Hydro
  • Saturday, April 22 - Newcastle, Utilita Arena
  • Monday, April 24 - Cardiff, International Arena
  • Thursday, April 27 - Nottingham, Motorpoint Arena
  • Friday, April 28 - Leeds, First Direct Arena
  • Saturday, April 29 - London, The O2
  • Monday, May 1 - Bournemouth, International Centre
  • Tuesday, May 2 - Brighton, Brighton Centre
  • Thursday, May 4 - Birmingham, Resorts World Arena
  • Friday, May 5 - Manchester, AO Arena
  • Saturday, May 6 - Liverpool, M&S Bank Arena

Tickets for Olly’s 2023 UK arena tour are available via pre-sale on Wednesday, October 12th for anyone who pre-orders the album, and on general sale Friday, October 14th at 9.00am HERE.

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