Stevie Wonder announces new European Tour

R&B superstar Stevie Wonder is set to hit the road for a European tour - marking his first performances in the continent in more than a decade.

The soul legend made the announcement on yesterday while performing an exclusive set at London's Hard Rock Cafe.

The 25-time Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter said: "I am looking forward to performing in these venues in Europe. We are going to have some wonderful nights of intimate excitement."

The tour kicks off on September 8 in Birmingham, England and concludes on September 28 in Paris, France.