Sam Smith has announced a series of live residencies in Manchester and London for 2026, marking the first time the singer-songwriter will perform in the UK as part of their fifth studio album, 'Hazel Eyes'.The residency will consist of 10 headline shows, with the first two dates scheduled for September 3 and 4 at Manchester’s Albert Hall.The remaining eight performances will take place at London’s Coliseum theatre from September 8 to 19.Tickets for the general public will go on sale at 10am BST on July 10, with a fan pre-sale available the following day.The tour follows Smith’s recent performances in Mexico City and Guadalajara, as well as residencies in Brooklyn and San Francisco.

'Hazel Eyes', set for release on August 21 via Capitol, features collaborations with Feist, Shahzad Ismaily, and was co-produced with Simon Aldred.Smith has described the album as a deeply personal project, reflecting three years of artistic growth and introspection.The residency dates align with the album’s promotional cycle, which includes the release of singles like 'My Guy' and 'To Be Free'.The tour is expected to further solidify Smith’s status as a leading figure in contemporary pop music.