Stevie Wonder Announces Songs In The Key Of Life Tour

Stevie Wonder has officially announced an 18-date tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of his landmark double album Songs In The Key Of Life, following an announcement made during a tribute concert in his honor at Grand Performances in Los Angeles in July. The tour hits the road this fall, starting with 12 overseas dates in Europe and the UK before returning to the US for six final gigs to close out the year.

General ticket on-sales for the US shows—excluding two nights in Detroit—begin this Thursday, September 10 at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster. The Detroit shows at the Fox Theatre will go on sale Tuesday, September 15 at 10 a.m. local time. Meanwhile, the Euro and UK dates feature a pre-sale beginning Wednesday, September 9, followed by a general on-sale on Friday, September 11 at 10 a.m. local time.

In addition to the tour, Wonder teased the release of a new studio album titled Through The Eyes Of Wonder slated for next year. It will mark his first studio album in 22 years and includes four songs he originally worked on during the creation of Songs In The Key Of Life. Similar music industry updates include news like Alanis Morissette Sues Ex-Tour Manager Over Extortion.