'How Big How Blue How Beautiful', Florence's third critically acclaimed album headed straight to the top the UK album chart this week selling more than the rest of the top 5 combined.
It also hit the iTunes #1 spot in 24 other countries and is currently on course to become the bands' first #1 album in the USA Billboard Top 200.
Now, Florence + the Machine announce their return to the stage with their first full UK tour since March 2012. September will see them embark on a 12 strong run of dates which will take them to arenas across the country, culminating in 4 nights at London's Alexandra Palace.
The huge tour will follow an extensive festival season for Florence + the Machine who are set to play big slots at Glastonbury, Splendour In The Grass and Electric Picnic amongst others.
Tickets go on sale on Friday 12th June and will be available HERE
Full tour dates:
09/09 Odyssey, Belfast
10/09 3 Arena, Dublin
12/09 Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield
14/09 SSE Hydro, Glasgow
15/09 Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle
17/09 Capital Arena, Nottingham
18/09 Arena, Manchester
19/09 Genting Arena, Birmingham
21/09 Alexandra Palace, London
22/09 Alexandra Palace, London
24/09 Alexandra Palace, London
25/09 Alexandra Palace, London
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