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British music legend Cliff Richard is going down for a series of live concerts next year.
The 84-year-old pop icon will kick off the Australian leg of his Can't Stop Me Now tour. Perth in November, 2025.
A series of shows are set to follow in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane.
In a video shared on YouTube on Monday, the beloved singer announced the tour to celebrate his 85th birthday.
Dressed in a gray jacket and white shirt with a zebra design, Richard looked excited as he announced his first visit to Australia in twelve years.
'I'm delighted to announce that I'm going on tour again in 2025 to celebrate my 80th birthday… Oh, you didn't,' he joked.
'It's my 85th birthday… look, there's no stopping me now,' he added.
Richard, who had his first chart topper in 1958, will kick off his tour Down Under on November 1, 2025.
British music legend Cliff Richard is set to perform in live concerts next year. The 84-year-old pop icon will kick off the Australian leg of his Can't Stop Me Now tour in Perth in November 2025. A series of shows will be held in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane. (picture)
The Wired for Sound hitmaker will then head to Adelaide for a show on November 4, followed by two concerts in Melbourne on November 6 and 7.
Two more shows in Sydney on November 9 and 10 before he heads to Brisbane for the final show on November 12.
The fan favorite, who was knighted in 1995 for his charity work, has four shows planned in New Zealand following his Australian shows.
He also plans a short UK tour before Christmas 2025, including a performance at London's grand Royal Albert Hall.
Best known for having 14 number one singles over the past six decades, she is fondly remembered for her hits from 1958's Living Doll, 1962's Summer Holiday, 1976's Devil Woman and 1979's We Don't Talk Anymore. Image: Richard performing in 2023.
With 14 number one singles over the past six decades, she is fondly remembered for hits including 1958's Living Doll and 1962's Summer Holiday.
1976's hit Devil Woman and 1979's We Don't Talk.
Richard had several hits in the '80s, including Suddenly, a duet with Olivia Newton-John and the synth-pop classic Wired for Sound in 1981, a Top 5 hit for Down Under.
Known as one of the best-selling pop stars of all time, the likable artist has sold over 250 million records. Pictured: Richard photographed in his prime with UK pop star Cilla Black in 1968
Known as one of the best-selling pop stars of all time, the likable artist has sold over 250 million records.
He first toured Australia in 1973 and last performed Down Under in 2013.
Tickets for Cliff Richard's Can't Stop Me Now Tour go on sale Wednesday.
