ADELE TO PLAY ARENAS NEXT YEAR

Adele has announced a 56-date North American arena tour, kicking off 7/5-6 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul and concluding 11/14-15, at the Palacio de los Deportes in Mexico City. The tour, her first in five years, will include six nights at Staples Center, on 8/5, 6, 9, 10, 12 and 13, and six at Madison Square Garden, on 9/19, 20, 22, 23, 25 and 26. Tickets for all shows will go on sale Thursday through Adele’s website.