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Graham Clark
Music Features Writer
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4:06 PM 10th June 2021
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Gladys Knight Returns To The UK In 2022

 
Gladys Knight – The ‘Empress Of Soul’ and seven times Grammy winner is coming back to the UK for a series of special concert dates in June 2022. Starting on the 18th in Manchester, the 9-city tour concludes with two nights at London’s Royal Albert Hall on June 29th and 30th.

Gladys comments:
“UK I have missed you! I can’t wait to be back in 2022 and very much look forward to seeing you all soon!’

Since she began her career in the 1950s performing with The Pips, the award-winning singer has recorded more than 40 albums and enjoyed No.1 hits on the Pop, Gospel, R&B and Contemporary charts.

Known for her collection of classic hits such as Midnight Train To Georgia (which remains one of the most famous Motown records to date and was honoured as one of 'The Greatest Songs Of All Time' by Rolling Stone Magazine), Help Me Make It Through The Night, Licence To Kill (the official theme song to the James Bond film), The Way We Were, Baby Don't' Change Your Mind, and You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me.

Gladys Knight has been honoured with the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame; a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and has dozens of TV, film and theatre credits.

Northern dates in 2022
June 18 - Manchester O2 Apollo
June 22 - Liverpool M&S Bank Arena
June 23 - Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
June 26 - Leeds First Direct Arena


Tickets at : ticketline.co.uk / ticketmaster.co.uk / or venues direct