page_title: Sophie Ellis-Bextor
section_title: Tours
hierarchical_section_title: Sophie Ellis-Bextor / Tours
caption_attribution_description: English: Sophie Ellis-Bextor performing at Union Chapel in London, England
context_page_description: Sophie Michelle Ellis-Bextor is an English singer, songwriter and model. She first came to prominence in the late 1990s, as the lead singer of the indie rock band Theaudience. After the group disbanded, Ellis-Bextor went solo, achieving success in the early 2000s. Her music is a mixture of mainstream pop, disco, nu-disco, and 1980s electronic influences.
  Her solo debut album, Read My Lips, was released in 2001. The album reached number two in the UK Albums Chart and was certified double platinum by the British Phonographic Industry. The record experienced international success, selling more than 2 million copies worldwide. It produced four singles, three of which reached the top three in the UK. In 2003, Read My Lips won the Edison Award for "Best Dance Album". Ellis-Bextor's second album, Shoot from the Hip, was released in 2003. The album reached number 19 in the UK and produced two top ten singles. Trip the Light Fantastic, her third album, was released in 2007 and reached number seven in the UK. The album produced three singles, one of which reached the top ten in the UK.
context_section_description: Read My Lips Tour (2002-03)
  Straight to the Heart Tour (2009-10)
  Wanderlust Tour (2014)
  Familia Tour (2017)
  The Song Diaries Tour (2019)
  Kitchen Disco Tour (2021)
  Opening act
  25 Live (for George Michael) (2006)
  Beautiful World Tour (for Take That) (2007)
  Pandemonium Tour (for Pet Shop Boys) (2010)
  Total Pop! Forest Tour (for Erasure) (2011)
  Summer 2019 (for Kylie Minogue) (2019)
caption: Ellis-Bextor performing in November 2012
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