Kings of Leon announce 2022 UK arena tour

20 September 2021, 17:26 | Updated: 24 September 2021, 16:02

By Jenny Mensah

Caleb Followill and co will embark on dates across the UK next year. Find out where they are headed and how to buy tickets.

Kings of Leon have announced UK arena dates for June and July next year.

The band - made up of Caleb, Nathan, Jared and Matthew Followill - are set to support their eighth studio album, When You See Yourself, with shows on this side of the pond- including a date at London's O2 Arena.

The gigs will mark the band's first headline UK shows in five years and their first return to Manchester in a whopping eight years.

Tickets go on sale on Friday 24 September from 9.30am and will be available from www.gigsandtours.com and www.ticketmaster.co.uk.

Due to demand, Kings of Leon have announced a second date at The O2, London on Saturday 2 July 2022. Tickets go on sale Friday 24th September at 4pm and are also available from www.gigsandtours.com and www.ticketmaster.co.uk.

Kings of Leon have announced new UK tour dates for 2022. Picture: Press

Kings Of Leon’s 2022 arena tour also includes two rescheduled dates at Leeds First Direct Arena and and Newcastle's Utilita Arena. Original tickets for these shows remain valid.

When You See Yourself, which was was released on 5 March 2021, included the singles The Bandit and 100,000 People and saw the band score their sixth consecutive UK No.1 album.

Speaking to Radio X, the band previously revealed it was the proudest they've ever felt about their work.

Bassist Jared Followill told Radio X's Johnny Vaughan: "We’ve never worked harder on an album and I don’t think we’ve ever been more proud of one".

On Tuesday 21 September, The Chris Moyles Show, Johnny Vaughan's 4-7 Thang and The Evening Show with George Godfrey will all have tickets to their UK tour dates to give away courtesy of O2 Priority, so keep listening at to Radio X via Global Player!