Pop superstar Madonna ill kick off her European and North American tour in Wales later this year. The HARD CANDY popstress will take to the stage at the city's Millennium Stadium on August 23rd. She will then move to England and play London's Wembley Stadium on September 11th.

The European leg of the tour takes in Nice, Berlin, Amsterdam, Dusseldorf, Rome, Franfurt and Paris, after which Madonna will head across the Atlantic to the US, with dates planned across the States and Canada. 

Madonna is currently number one of the UK album charts with Hard Candy.

European Tour dates

August 23 - Cardiff Millennium Stadium

August 26 - Nice Stade Charles Ehrmann

August 28- Berlin Olympic Stadium

September 2 - Amsterdam Arena

September 4 - Dusseldorf LTU Arena

September 6 - Rome Olympic Stadium

September 9 - Frankfurt Commerzbank Arena

September 11 - London Wembley Stadium

September 20 - Paris Stade de France