Lorde Announces Melodrama World Tour, New Song Due Out At Midnight
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Lorde has announced a 2017 tour to support her highly anticipated sophomore record, Melodrama. The world tour will kick off in the U.K. in September, including dates in Europe, New Zealand and Australia through November.
The singer also revealed through Twitter that she’ll be releasing a new song at midnight tonight to accompany her tour announcement, and that Khalid will join her on her U.K. and European tour stops.
also, check your streaming service at midnight. to celebrate the tour launching, i’m giving you one more new song. it starts with “S”… ??
— Lorde (@lorde) June 8, 2017
the young mastermind @thegreatkhalid joining me in europe/UK ????
— Lorde (@lorde) June 8, 2017
Melodrama is set for release on June 16 via LAVA/Republic, and judging by its tracklist, our guess is the new tune will be “Supercut.” Lorde has already shared “Green Light,” “Liability” and “Perfect Places,” and performed another new track, “Homemade Dynamite,” at Coachella back in April.
Check out the tour dates Lorde has released (so far) below—there are more to come—and find ticket info here.
this is just the beginning of course! so many more dates to be added https://t.co/6T6j2c9kcF
— Lorde (@lorde) June 8, 2017
Lorde Tour Dates:
September
26 – Manchester, England @ 02 Apollo
27 – London, England @ Alexandra Palace
30 – Brighton, England @ Brighton Centre
October
01- Birmingham, England @ 02 Academy
02 – Glasgow, Scotland @ 02 Academy
04 – Tilburg, Netherlands @ 013
05 – Paris, France @ Zenith
06 – Antwerp, Belgium @ Lotto Arena
08 – Lyon, France @ Transbordeur
09 – Barcelona, Spain @ Saint Jordi Club
11 – Munich, Germany @ Zenith
12 – Milan, Italy @ Fabrique
14 – Cologne, Germany @ Palladium
15 – Berlin, Germany – Tempodrome
17 – Stockholm, Sweden @ Annexet
18 – Oslo, Norway @ Sentrum Scene
19 – Trondheim, Norway @ UKA 17 Festival
November
07 – Dunedin, New Zealand @ Town Hall
08 – Christchurch, New Zealand @ Isaac Theatre Royal
11 – Wellington, New Zealand @ Michael Fowler Centre
12 – Auckland, New Zealand @ Power Station
14 – Auckland, New Zealand @ Power Station
15 – Auckland, New Zealand @ Power Station
18 – Perth, Australia @ Kings Park
21 – Sydney, Australia @ Sydney Opera House Forecourt
23 – Brisbane, Australia @ Riverstage
25 – Canberra, Australia @ Spilt Milk Festival
26 – Melbourne, Australia @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl