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[Updated]: Yusuf will be returning later this year for an innovative four-date tour around the UK and Ireland after 33 years away from the stage.

This will definitely not be a tour in the usual sense and is set to incorporate Yusuf’s timeless hits such as Wild World, Father & Son and The First Cut Is The Deepest, alongside music from his highly acclaimed new albums, An Other Cup and Roadsinger.

To make it even more of a spectacle for fans, Yusuf will also weave his latest creative voyage, his first musical, Moonshadow, into the shows.

Speaking about his work on Moonshadow, Yusuf said: “My songs always told a story, so it’s natural for me to extend that into a stage musical form.

It’s taken a long time to arrive, but it’s always been a dream of mine to write a musical.

Growing up in the West End of London, surrounded by theatres and shows, obviously left a strong impression on me.

I originally wanted to be a composer, not a pop star. Strange how it’s taken almost a lif