Toyah Willcox thanks fans as she releases her album 'Chameleon: The Very Best Of Toyah'
It's a new greatest hits album
Last updated 8th Sep 2025
80s legend, Toyah Willcox, announced earlier this year we was going to celebrate 45 years in the music industry with a new greatest hits album and huge tour. 'Chameleon: The Very Best Of Toyah' was released on 5th September 2025 — and features some of her biggest hits, including 'I Want To Be Free' and 'It's A Mystery'.
Announcing the release of her new album, Toyah told her fans: 'A huge thank you on Chameleon release day! Thank you to all the fans buying & receiving it today or this weekend. 💿👍🩵🩷🐇🍾
'And thank you to the whole team who have worked on this album made it possible.
'Toyah xxx'.
The singer, who's famed for her iconic voice and electrifying stage presence, started with some outdoor shows this summer, supporting The Human League.
Toyah will also perform two special shows in London and Coventry this October and in December, she'll support Big Country on their five-date winter tour. Then in spring 2026 Toyah will embark on her 'Songs & Stories Tour', which will span 49-dates in intimate venues across England, Wales and Scotland.
When will Toyah release her greatest hits album?
'Chameleon: The Very Best Of Toyah' was released on 5th September 2025.
When is Toyah going to be on tour?
She'll be touring on the following dates:
Special Guest of The Human League (Outdoor Concerts)
July
Sun 23rd Brighton Beach
Sat 26th Dundee, Slessor Gardens
August
Sun 24th Darlington Arena
Celebrating The Very Best of Toyah
October
Tue 28th London, Union Chappell
Thu 30th Coventry, Warwick Arts Centre
Big Country / Toyah 2025 Tour
December
Tue 9th Cardiff, Tramshed
Fri 12th Leeds, Project House
Sun 14th London, Islington Assembly Hall
Tue 16th Manchester, Academy 2
Wed 17th Newcastle, Boiler Shop
Toyah: Songs & Stories Tour 2026
March
Sun 22nd Chelmsford Civic
Wed 25th Wimborne Tivoli
Thu 26th Bridgwater McMillan
Fri 27th Paignton Palace
Sat 28th Plymouth Quad
April
Thu 10th Buxton Opera House
Tue 15th Yarm The PAA
Wed 16th Scarborough Spa Theatre
Thu 17th Alnwick Playhouse
Sat 19th Derby Theatre
Tue 22nd Kings Lynn Corn Exchange
Wed 23rd Dunstable Grove
Thu 24th Bury St Edmunds Apex
Fri 25th Harpenden EMC
Sat 26th Maidstone Hazlitt
Tue 29th Neath Gwyn Hall
Wed 30th Monmouth Savoy
May
Thu 1st Stourbridge Town Hall
Fri 2nd Sale Waterside
Tue 6th Mansfield Palace
Wed 7th Wellingborough Castle
Thu 8th Spalding South Holland Centre
Fri 9th Melton Mowbray Melton Theatre
Sat 10th Lincoln, New Theatre Royal
Tue 13th Stafford Gatehouse
Wed 14th Burnley Mechanics
Thu 15th Lancaster Grand
Fri 16th Stockport, The Forum
Sat 17th New Brighton Floral Pavilion
Tue 20th Radlett, Radlett Centre
Wed 21st Redditch Palace
Thu 22nd Worcester, Huntingdon Hall
Fri 23rd Milton Keynes Stables
Sat 24th Norwich, Epic Studios
Tue 27th Clacton, West Cliff
Wed 28th Epsom Playhouse
Thu 29th East Grinstead, Chequer Mead
Fri 30th Chandler's Ford, Thornden Hall
Sat 31st Greenwich Theatre
June
Tue 3rd Stamford, Corn Exchange
Wed 4th Ilkley, Kings Hall
Thu 5th Leeds, City Varieties
Fri 6th Blyth Phoenix
Sat 7th Hexham, Queens Hall
Tue 10th Aberdeen, Tivoli
Wed 11th Greenock, Beacon Arts
Thu 12th Edinburgh, Queen's Hall
Fri 13th Airdrie, Town Hall
Sat 14th Perth, Town Hall
When do tickets go on sale?
Tickets for 'Toyah: Songs & Stories Tour 2026' are on sale now.
How can I buy tickets to see Toyah?
You can buy tickets at Aloud.com.
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