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Adele Hyde Park tickets on sale after singer announces 2022 London shows
Adele’s website crashed earlier this week as fans rushed to sign up for presale access
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Adele has announced she will be performing live in London next year, following the release of her album 30 this November.
In what will mark a return to live performances for the first time since 2017, the singer will play two shows at British Summer Time festival at Hyde Park, London, in the summer of 2022. The shows will be held on 1 and 2 July 2022.
Fans can sign up at adele.com from 8am on Tuesday 26 October to access Adele’s presale which begins at 10am on Thursday 28 October. Tickets are available here.
American Express Card members can access presale tickets from 10am on Friday 29 October. Tickets go on general sale from 10am on Saturday 30 October.
Soon after the announcement, social media users reported that the singer’s website had crashed, with one user joking that it was “time for the Adele Tickets Hunger Games”.
Those who miss the presale sign-up will have to wait till Saturday (30 October) to get their hands on tickets for Adele’s first UK live shows since 2017.
The singer’s fourth studio album, 30, is scheduled for release on 19 November.
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Presale access for tickets to Adele’s 2022 Hyde Park shows went live on Thursday (28 October) and fans couldn’t believe the long waiting time.
In what will mark a return to live performances for the first time since 2017, the singer will play two shows at British Summer Time festival at Hyde Park, London on 1 and 2 July 2022.
The “Easy on Me” singer announced the forthcoming shows on Tuesday (26 October), and directed fans to a sign-up link for pre-sale access.
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