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The singer, who released his 11th studio album Love Letter last year, will play a pair of intimate gigs next month.
The 'Bump 'n' Grind' star will perform at London's Hammersmith Apollo on April 22, with a show at Manchester's O2 Apollo the following day.
Kelly was recently named the best-selling R&B/hip-hop artist in 25 years by Billboard after shifting over 34 million albums and notching up 11 number one singles.
Tickets for the gigs, priced between £35 and £45, go on sale Friday, March 11 at 9am.
