Stevie Wonder announces his 'Songs In The Key of Life Performances - 50th Anniversary Tour'
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'Superstition' singer Stevie Wonder has announced his 'Songs In The Key of Life Performances - 50th Anniversary Tour', including four UK dates. The singer, who has been releasing music since the early 60s, has won a massive 25 GRAMMY Awards, and is known for his hits such a 'Isn't She Lovely', 'I Just Called to Say I Love You' and many more.
Named after his 1976 album 'Songs In The Key of Life', the tour will see Stevie start his UK leg next month. The singer will take to the stage in Birmingham on Tuesday 13th October 2026, followed by dates in London and Manchester, before he finishes in Glasgow on Wednesday 11th November.
When the album, which featured songs such as 'I Wish', 'Sir Duke' and 'Another Star', was originally released five decades ago, it earned Stevie a GRAMMY for Album of the Year.
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What dates is Stevie Wonder performing in the UK?
Stevie has announced four UK dates as part of his '50th Anniversary Tour'.
October 2026
Birmingham, Utilita Arena – Tue 13th
November 2026
London, The O2 – Tue 3rd
Manchester, Co-op Live – Sun 8th
Glasgow, OVO Hydro – Wed 11th
When are tickets on sale?
Tickets will go on sale from Aloud.com on Friday 11th September 2026 at 10am.
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