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Kele Okereke Announces Tour

• 14th May 2010

Bloc Party singer Kele Okereke is set to release his first solo album called The Boxer. Released through Wichita / Polydor on June 21st it sees the enigmatic frontman push the boundaries of pop and electronica to boldly step out as a genuinely thrilling artist in his own right.

'Tenderoni' (out 14 June) is the first single from'The Boxer'.

Kele begins his tour at Dolans in Ireland on 14th May and will also be playing a number of festival dates this summer, including Reading / Leeds, and the Manchester Warehouse Project Festival.

Ireland:
5/14 – Dolans, Limerick
5/15 – Cyprus Avenue, Cork
5/16 – The Academy, Dublin
5/17 – Spring and Airbrake, Belfast

UK:
6/11 – Plug, Sheffield
6/12 – Warehouse Project Fest, Manchester
6/24 – Digital, Brighton
7/01 – Cockpit, Leeds
7/02 – Academy 2, Oxford
7/03 – University, Southampton
7/05 – Waterfront, Norwich
7/06 – Village Underground, London
7/08 – Digital, Newcastle
7/12 – Thekla, Bristol
7/13 – Ultra!, Nottingham
7/14 – O2 Academy 2, Birmingham
8/28 – Leeds Festival, Leeds
8/29 – Reading Festival, Reading