Mariah Carey has confirmed a series of UK dates as part of a wider European tour.

The US star will bring her Sweet Sweet Fantasy tour to the continent in March and April.

The UK leg will open at Glasgow's Hydro arena on March 15 before heading to Leeds, Manchester and Birmingham.

Carey will then play Birmingham before concluding things at London's O2 Arena on March 23.

The singer's European tour will also see her perform in cities such as Stockholm, Munich and Vienna.

Tickets will go on sale from 9am local time on December 18. Check out the UK tour schedule below:

• March 15 - Glasgow, Hydro
• March 17 - Leeds, First Direct Arena
• March 18 - Manchester, Arena
• March 20 - Birmingham, Barclaycard Arena
• March 21 - Cardiff Motorpoint Arena
• March 23 - London, O2 Arena

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