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POPSTAR Will Young has announced his latest UK headline tour dates for October and November 2022.

Will Young will be performing at York Barbican on Thursday, October 13, 2022, as part of his ‘20 Years Tour’.

Twenty years ago, the singer was the original winner of TV talent competition, Pop Idol, back in 2002.

The last two decades of his career has seen him attain great success, including four number one and two number two chart topping albums, with four UK number one singles, plus winning two BRIT Awards back in 2003 and 2005.

His popular hits include, ‘Leave Right Now’, ‘Evergreen’, and ‘Jealousy’.

His most recent album, Crying On The Bathroom Floor, reached number three in the UK album chart this year.

Will has also has his hand in acting, with roles on both the stage and the screen, receiving an Olivier nomination for Best Actor in a musical in 2013 for ‘Cabaret’, and has presented TV and radio, including as a regular cover for Jo Whiley on BBC Radio 2.

His new book, To Be A Gay Man, was published in 2020.

Tickets for Will Young go on sale on Friday 29 October 2021 via Ticketmaster.