Say Hello To The Hits

LIONEL RICHIE ANNOUNCES BROOKE COMBE AS SPECIAL GUEST FOR UK LEG OF SAY HELLO TO THE HITS TOUR

Don't miss your chance to see global music icon Lionel Richie live in concert, with rising star and special guest Brooke Combe opening the show!

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"A future megastar" – The Guardian
"Scottish indie star-in-waiting already mingling with the greats" – NME
"A stunning slice of soul" – Telegraph
"Megastar in-the-making" – The Line of Best Fit

Lionel Richie, one of the world’s most celebrated musicians, is returning to the UK this summer for his highly anticipated 'Say Hello to the Hits' tour. Kicking off in Belfast on May 31, Richie will perform a series of unforgettable shows across the country. Joining him on this tour is the sensational Brooke Combe, who will be supporting Richie at venues in Belfast, Dublin, Glasgow, London, Sheffield, Birmingham, and Manchester. Don’t miss your chance to see Brooke Combe live before she becomes one of the biggest names in music!

Brooke Combe’s debut album Dancing At the Edge of the World received widespread acclaim, including a 4-star review from The Daily Mail. Brooke is an artist on the rise, having been named Scottish Breakthrough Artist of the Year and awarded Rolling Stone UK's 'Play Next' Award. With multiple One To Watch accolades from NME, BBC, and Dork, she’s definitely one to watch.

Lionel Richie, known for his unwavering support of young talent, was quick to recognize Brooke’s incredible potential. As soon as he heard her music, he knew he had to bring her on tour to ensure as many people as possible could experience her phenomenal sound. This summer, you’ll get to hear Brooke Combe’s soulful, indie-infused sound as she opens for Richie on his UK tour.

Brooke Combe is thrilled to join Lionel Richie on tour:
"It’s a massive honour to support such a legend. I grew up listening to Lionel Richie, so to be asked to support him on his UK tour is surreal. Watching a musical legend every night and performing in front of his incredible fans is going to be such a special experience."

The 'Say Hello to the Hits' tour will showcase Lionel Richie’s biggest hits, from timeless pop ballads to dance-worthy anthems. Richie’s legendary voice and stage presence will make this a show you won’t want to miss. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to his music, his performance promises to be a musical celebration that will leave you singing along all night long.

Don't wait – get your tickets now [hyper link tickets now with link to Lionel Richie tour dates page] for Lionel Richie’s 'Say Hello to the Hits' 2025 tour and witness an unforgettable evening of iconic music and rising talent!

Tour Dates for Lionel Richie’s 'Say Hello to the Hits' 2025 Tour plus special guest Brooke Combe:

  • Saturday, May 31 – SSE Arena, Belfast

  • Sunday, June 1 – 3Arena, Dublin

  • Wednesday, June 4 – OVO Hydro, Glasgow

  • Friday, June 6 – The O2, London

  • Sunday, June 8 – Utilita Arena, Sheffield

  • Monday, June 9 – Utilita Arena, Birmingham

  • Thursday, June 12 – Co-op Live, Manchester

  • Friday, June 13 – Co-op Live, Manchester

  • Sunday, June 15 – The O2, London

Get your tickets now and be part of this unforgettable musical experience featuring Lionel Richie and special guest Brooke Combe!

NEW SHOWS ADDED IN MANCHESTER AND LONDON DUE TO DEMAND FOR LIONEL RICHIE'S SAY HELLO TO THE HITS TOUR IN 2025

Photo: Dennis Leupold

Global Icon Lionel Richie has added a further two new shows to the UK leg of his ‘Say Hello To The Hits’ 2025 tour next summer due to demand for tickets for his first arena shows in the UK since 2016.

An additional date at Manchester’s Co-op Live on Friday 13th June plus a second night at London’s The O2 on Sunday 15th June will go on sale on Friday 25th October at 10 am, alongside the other five shows announced earlier this week.

The ‘Say Hello To The Hits’ tour will see a new production, never seen before in the UK & Europe.

Known for his smooth vocals and timeless classics, the award-winning musician will embark on a series of electrifying performances, kicking off with seven arena dates across the UK before continuing into Europe for a summer of live shows. 

‘Say Hello To The Hits’ kicks off at the SSE Arena in Belfast on 31 May. Richie will then hit the stage for a string of UK tour dates, lighting up the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on 4 June, before gracing London’s iconic The O2 on 6 & 15 June. Fans can also catch him at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield on 8 June, and Utilita Arena Birmingham on 9 June, and at Manchester’s Co-op Live with two shows on the 12 & 13 June. 

Lionel Richie, a Grammy Awards®, Oscar®, and Golden Globe® winning icon, has sold over 125 million records worldwide. As one of the most celebrated figures in music history, his illustrious career spans over multiple decades, producing unforgettable anthems like ‘Hello’, ‘All Night Long’, ‘Say You Say Me’, ‘We Are The World’, ‘Easy’ and many more.

Renowned for his world-class showmanship and ability to connect with audiences across generations, Richie’s performances are a masterclass in both nostalgia and energy. His headline performance on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2015 drew the festival’s largest crowd of the year, cementing his place as a legendary live performer.

‘Say Hello To The Hits’ is set to be a magical tribute to Richie’s enduring legacy as one of music’s greatest songwriters and entertainers, and a true cultural icon.

Tickets will go on public sale starting Friday, 25 October at 10am BST via Ticketmaster, AXS, Alt Tickets, Gigantic and direct from each venue.

GLOBAL ICON LIONEL RICHIE CONFIRMS RETURN TO UK & EUROPE WITH HUGE HEADLINE TOUR ‘SAY HELLO TO THE HITS’ IN 2025

International superstar Lionel Richie has announced a UK and European headline tour with ‘Say Hello To The Hits’. Known for his smooth vocals and timeless classics, the award-winning musician will embark on a series of electrifying performances, kicking off with five arena dates across the UK before continuing into Europe for a summer of live shows.

‘Say Hello To The Hits’ kicks off at the SSE Arena in Belfast on 31 May. Richie will then hit the stage for a string of UK tour dates, lighting up the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on 4 June, before gracing London’s iconic The O2 on 6 June. Fans can also catch him at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield on 8 June, and Utilita Arena Birmingham on 9 June, before bringing the UK leg of the tour to a close at Manchester’s Co-op Live on 12 June.

The ‘Say Hello To The Hits’ tour will see a new production, never seen before in the UK & Europe.

Lionel Richie, a Grammy Awards®, Oscar®, and Golden Globe® winning icon, has sold over 125 million records worldwide. As one of the most celebrated figures in music history, his illustrious career spans over multiple decades, producing unforgettable anthems like ‘Hello’, ‘All Night Long’, ‘Say You Say Me’, ‘We Are The World’, ‘Easy’ and many more.

Renowned for his world-class showmanship and ability to connect with audiences across generations, Richie’s performances are a masterclass in both nostalgia and energy. His headline performance on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2015 drew the festival’s largest crowd of the year, cementing his place as a legendary live performer.

Say Hello To The Hits’ is set to be a magical tribute to Richie’s enduring legacy as one of music’s greatest songwriters and entertainers, and a true cultural icon.

Tickets will go on public sale starting Friday, 25 October at 10am BST via Ticketmaster, AXS, Alt Tickets, Gigantic and direct from each venue.