Niall Horan announces UK and Ireland tour dates
He's extended his Flicker Sessions Tour
Former One Direction singer Niall Horan has announced he's coming to the UK and Ireland as part of his 'Flicker World Tour 2018'.
After the success of his solo music since One Direction started their hiatus back in January 2016, Niall has been performing at shows across America, but is now set to delight fans in the UK and Ireland.
Taking place in March 2018, Niall will begin the tour in his native Ireland, before travelling to Manchester, Glasgow, London, Cardiff, Bournemouth and Brighton across the month, with Julia Michaels joining Niall as a special guest.
See the full list of dates below:
MARCH 2018:
Dublin, Ireland, 3 Arena - Mon 12th March
Belfast, Ireland, The SSE Arena - Tue 13th March
Manchester O2 Apollo, UK - Thu 15th March
Glasgow SEC Armadillo, UK - Sun 18th March
London O2 Academy Brixton, UK - Thur 22nd March
Cardiff Motorpoint Arena, UK - Sat 24th March
Bournemouth BIC, UK - Mon 26th March
Brighton Centre UK - Tue 27th March
Tickets for the show go on sale Friday 13th October at 9am and they can be purchased from Aloud.com
Niall is in the middle of his 'Flicker Sessions 2017 Tour', which sold out in just a few minutes.
After already visiting Dublin, London, Stockholm, Sydney, Tokyo, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Rio de Janeiro, the 'Slow Hands' singer heads next to Philadelphia to kick off the North American leg on 29th October in The Fillmore Philadelphia. It will include a 31st October show at New York City’s intimate Beacon Theatre and finish at The Masonic, San Francisco on 22nd November.
After the success of his solo tracks 'This Town' and 'Slow Hands', Niall recently dropped his new single 'Too Much To Ask' and announced the release date for his debut solo album.
Taking to social media to announce the exciting news, Niall shared the cover art and name for his album and said, 'It's been a long time coming but I'm delighted to announce that my new album 'Flicker' is out on the 20th of October . I hope you enjoy it' sic
Check out his platinum selling track 'Slow Hands':
Niall first shot to fame when he auditioned for The X Factor as a solo artist. After being put into a band alongside Harry Styles, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik, Niall went on to have a worldwide success with One Direction.
They went on to sell over 70 millions records before starting their hiatus in 2016.
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