Sam Smith announces UK and Europe tour for 2018 in support of new album 'The Thrill of It All'

New album is set for release on 3 November via Capitol Records

Sam Smith has announced dates for his 2018 UK and Europe arena tour.

The British singer will take in dates in Newcastle, Glasgow, Manchester and Birmingham, finishing the UK dates with two shows at London's O2 Arena.

His European dates will include Dublin, Stockholm, Oslo, Berlin, Cologne, Paris, Amsterdam, Vienna and Madrid, rounding off at Lisbon's MEO Arena.

The tour is in support of his forthcoming album The Thrill of it All, set for release on 3 November via Capitol Records.

Tickets go on general sale on Friday 27 October

Here are the dates in full:

2018 UK DATES

20 March – Fly DSA Arena, Sheffield

21 March – Newcastle Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle

23 March – Glasgow Hydro, Glasgow

27 March – Manchester Arena, Manchester

30 March – Dublin 3Arena, Dublin

3 April – Birmingham Genting Arena, Birmingham

6 April – 02 Arena, London

7 April – 02 Arena, London

2018 EUROPEAN DATES

19 April – Globe Arena, Stockholm

20 April – Royal Arena, Copenhagen

23 April – Telenor Arena, Oslo

25 April – Mercedes Benz Arena, Berlin

27 April – Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg

28 April – Lanxess Arena, Cologne

30 April – AccorHotel Arena, Paris

4 May – Sportpaleis, Antwerp

5 May – Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam

8 May – Stadthalle, Vienna

9 May – Hallenstadion, Zurich

11 May – Milan Forum, Milan

12 May – Arena Di Verona, Verona

15 May – Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona

16 May – Wizink Center, Madrid

18 May – MEO Arena, Lisbon

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