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Lorde fans are going to be back flipping with joy at the news that the New Zealand singer is heading back to the UK for a five-date tour in the autumn.

The singer, hailed by none other than the last David Bowie as the “future of music”, hits the UK at the end of September and will play Manchester, London, Brighton, Birmingham and Glasgow. Support comes from Khalid.

Lorde plays:

SEPTEMBER

26 – Manchester, O2 Apollo
27 – London, Alexandra Palace
30 – Brighton, Brighton Centre

OCTOBER

01 – Birmingham, O2 Academy
02 – Glasgow, O2 Academy

Writing on Twitter, she also hinted that a new track may also be streamed tonight. If so, this will be the fourth one this year following ‘Green Light‘, ‘Perfect Places’ and ‘Liability‘.

She said: “Also, check your streaming service at midnight. to celebrate the tour launching, i'm giving you one more new song. it starts with "S"...”

also, check your streaming service at midnight. to celebrate the tour launching, i'm giving you one more new song. it starts with "S"... ⚡️

— Lorde (@lorde) 8 June 2017

Lorde’s long-awaited second album, ‘Melodrama’, is out on June 16.