Gorillaz have announced a five-date UK arena tour in September.

The band have named the jaunt the ‘Escape To Plastic Beach’ tour, and it kicks off on September 10 when they play Birmingham.

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Musical guests set for the shows are yet to be announced, although at the band’s recent London Roundhouse shows, Damon Albarn was joined by ex-Clash members Mick Jones and Paul Simonon plus guest contributions from the likes of Mos Def, De La Soul and Shaun Ryder.

Gorillaz play:

Birmingham NIA (September 10)

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Newcastle Metro Arena (11)

Manchester Evening News Arena (12)

London O2 Arena (14, 15)

Tickets go on sale on May 21 at 9am (BST).

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