Little Boots 'to tour with Pet Shop Boys'

Little Boots, aka Victoria Hesketh, will play two US dates with the Pet Shop Boys this summer, it has emerged.

The electropop duo posted a message to Little Boots on her Twitter page to let her know about the concerts.

Pet Shop Boys said: "Off to a meeting about an American tour. [To Little Boots] Just found you're doing a couple of dates with us this summer!"

Little Boots responded: "No way, really that will be great! My band will be psyched. Weird - was just listening to your album on the way back from Tokyo."