12 x Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys will be touring the UK in May 2010 as part of her pan European Tour. These shows will be the multi-award winning singer, songwriter, musician, actress and philanthropist’s first in the UK since her critically acclaimed As I Am Tour in 2007.
Alicia Keys’ 2010 UK and Europe tour will follow the release of her highly anticipated fourth studio album, 'THE ELEMENT OF FREEDOM', (out on December 14th 2009) and first single, 'DOESN’T MEAN ANYTHING’, (out on November 30th 2009)

This week Little Boots (aka 25 year old Blackpool native Victoria Hesketh) added 3 new dates to her Skull of Dreams UK tour.
Commencing in Northampton on the 21st, Little Boots will now play 14 dates across the UK including Manchester Academy on December 10th, London's Shepherd's Bush Empire on December 11th and Leeds University Stylus on December 12th.

Pet Shop Boys continue an amazing year with the announcement of further UK dates on their Pandemonium tour in December 2009. The duo, who received the Outstanding Contribution Award To Music at this year's BRIT awards, also recently saw their new album Yes debut with their highest UK and USA chart positions for over ten years. Their current world tour started last week with hugely successful concerts in Russia and reaches the UK this week when they play Manchester Apollo on Thursday 18th June, and London’s O2 Arena on Friday 19th June, supported by Frankmusik.
The show is designed by Es Devlin, who worked on their stunning performance at the BRITs with choreography by Lynne Page.

Pop culture superstar Beyonce is bringing her 2009 "I AM..." World Tour to North America this summer with a series of full-length concerts launching at New York's Madison Square Garden in June and winding down with a four-night residence at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas July 30-August 2 (please see full itinerary following).
The most heavily-anticipated concert event of 2009, Beyonce's "I AM..." world tour occasions the artist's first full-length concerts since 2007's sold-out "The Beyonce Experience" shows. Beyonce's current tour premieres live performances of songs from I AM...SASHA FIERCE, her latest international #1 chart-topping album.

International pop superstar Beyonce will perform five evening's length concerts in Australia in September 2009 as part of her historic "I AM..." world tour.

Beyonce's Australian tour itinerary will include:

Day Date City Venue
Sat 9/12/09 Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Tue 9/15/09 Melbourne Rod Laver Arena
Fri 9/18/09 Sydney Acer Arena
Tue 9/22/09 Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Thu 9/24/09 Perth Burswood Dome

The Pussycat Dolls are set to send temperatures soaring this winter when they bring their 'Doll Domination’ tour to the UK.
The world’s biggest girl band will bring their chart-breaking hits and super-hot dance moves to the UK for a live pop extravaganza.
Nicole Scherzinger, Melody Thornton, Jessica Sutta, Kimberley Wyatt and Ashley Roberts will be performing tracks from their recently released album 'Doll Domination’ which debuted in the top five in the UK and US last month. They will also be performing hits from their debut 7 million selling 'PCD’ album. The Dolls will release their next single 'I Hate This Part’ on Dec 1st.

Kanye West’s groundbreaking 'Glow in the Dark' tour will return to the UK this November.
A visionary live music artist; West’s Glow in the Dark show has achieved critical acclaim cross the world. This will be the first time UK fans can watch the NEW show that has been touring the globe. West’s atypical hip hop set design includes a robot designed by acclaimed artist Christian Colon, creatures designedz by the legendary Jim Henson creature store, as well as Daft Punks Pyramid. An epic show that transcends the all too familiar boundaries of hip hop.

The Sundance Channel's acclaimed Live From Abbey Road series kicks off its fifth episode with one of contemporary music's leading ladies.
Nine time Grammy Winner Sheryl Crow graces the legendary recording studio to chat about her music and perform songs from her latest album, Detour.
British indie rock band Hard-Fi will also appear on this episode of Live From Abbey Road.
Additionally, jazz pianist and singer Diana Krall will perform a number of her songs.

US hip-hop star, Jay-Z, has confirmed further summer dates on these shores in addition to his Glastonbury show. Beyonce’s beau has unfairly been carrying the can for poor ticket sales at this years Somerset extravaganza. He may not be every rock or indie fans cup of herbal, but its not in the spirit of the festival to hold him responsible.If you are a fan, however, you can catch him while he’s in the UK.

Rihanna was victorious at Canada’s Juno Awards last night. The singer’s LP 'Good Girl Gone Bad’ won International Album of the Year at the ceremony which took place at Calgary’s Pengrowth Saddledome.
Rihanna fought off stiff competition from Fergie, Bon Jovi, Josh Groban and Timbaland to land the accolade. New Canadian singing sensation Feist picked up a remarkable five awards on the night.
As Feist took to the stage to collect her first statuette, Single of the Year for hit '1234’, she said: 'I wrote down a load of stuff to say on my arm.