MJ Cole proclaims ‘Honest’ 2025 UK tour

MJ Cole has introduced particulars of a UK tour to have fun the twenty fifth anniversary of his debut album Honest – see all the small print beneath.

The extremely influential UK storage producer launched the Mercury-nominated file in December 2000, together with the seminal title observe alongside the singles ‘Loopy Love’ and ‘Maintain On To Me’.

To mark the event, Cole will tour the UK, kicking off on December 4 in Bristol’s SWX, earlier than heading to Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester and eventually rounding off in London’s KOKO on December 11.

Tickets go on sale at 10am on April 4 and it is possible for you to to seek out yours here. A pre-sale will happen on the identical time on Wednesday (April 2).

Cole performed a sold-out present in London’s Jazz Cafe this week and took to Instagram the next day to announce the tour. “Final evening was completely unimaginable,” he wrote. “Thanks a lot to everybody that got here by means of (can be saying extra about how particular it was quickly).”

“It’s made me much more excited to announce this… I’ll be heading on the street this December to play my largest ever reside exhibits, which is able to embrace some VERY particular visitors at every present.”

‘Honest’ established MJ Cole as one of many main figures in UK storage, and he has gone on to work alongside a collection of main artists, together with Amy Winehouse, Dizzee Rascal, Mary J Blige, Stormzy and Mariah Carey.

He has gone on to file two additional studio albums – ‘Lower To The Chase’ in 2003 and ‘MJ Cole Presents Madrugada’ in 2020 – though he has maintained a continuing stream of recent music since 2000.