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Boy George Announces New Album

This Is What I Do due later this year; tour dates below

Boy George has announced his return with a new studio album, This Is What I Do, set for release later this year.

This is the first record of original material released by Culture Club’s former leader in two decades, and was showcased on Monday at his appearance at Yoko Ono’s Meltdown Festival in London.

It is produced by former collaborator Richie Stephens, and features several, as-yet-unnamed guest musicians with some intriguingly "expected to appear as George’s band on his live dates".

He’ll also be setting out on tour in November, with tickets going on sale this Friday, June 28, at 9am – have a look at the dates below:

NOVEMBER

Sun 3 – RNCM, Manchester

Tue 5 – Glee Club, Birmingham

Wed 6 – City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds

Thu 7 – King Tuts, Glasgow

Sat 9 – O2 Academy 2, Oxford

Sun 10 – Koko, London

Mon 11 – Concorde 2, Brighton

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