David Archuleta is my new favourite pop star, and eeek! I’m so excited to know that he’s coming to the UK with my favourite cheesy pop band McFly… Yay!

David Archuleta

David Archuleta

‘Crush’ is the brilliant debut single from 17 year old David Archuleta. David is already a huge star in the US where he was placed second on Forbes list of Breakout Stars of 2008. ‘Crush’ debuted at No.2 in the Billboard charts and went on to sell over a million downloads.

David Archuleta is from Murray, Utah, a town outside Salt Lake City. He came to national attention and captured the hearts and imagination of a nation with several show-stopping performances on ‘American Idol.’

David Archuleta 9his self-titled album) entered the Billboard 200 at No.2 with first week sales of almost 200,000, making it the fastest selling debut album by an American Idol contestant. It will be released in the UK on 4th May.

Read our review of his album here

Check out what happened when we interviewed the little hunk here

UK dates are as follows:

April

21 - Wolves Civic

22 - Blackpool Opera House

24 - Glasgow Clyde Auditorium

25 - Edinburgh Corn Exchange

26 - Newcastle City Hall

29 - Portsmouth Guildhall

May

01 - London Apollo

02 - Southend Cliffs Pavilion

03 - Ipswich Regent Theatre

05 - Croydon Fairfield Hall

06 - Oxford New Theatre

08 - Manchester Apollo

09 - Leicester De Montfort Hall

10 - Cambridge Corn Exchange


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