Wiley reveals tour dates and new album details

Rapper plans to release his new album Evolve Or Be Extinct in New Year

Wiley has announced plans to tour the UK in 2012.

The tour begins in Norwich on Friday 20 January and wraps up with a date at the Scala in London on Wednesday 1 February.

The new dates coincide with the release of the rapper's new album Evolve Or Be Extinct, which is released on 19 January.

The album will feature production from Most Wanted Mega, who has also produced Wiley's new single Boom Blast.

Wiley has previously had chart success in the UK with Cash In My Pocket, which was a collaboration with Daniel Merriweather.

His biggest hit to date is Wearing My Rolex, which reached the top three in 2008.

The tour dates are as follows:

Norwich Waterfront - 20 January

Manchester HMV - 21

Coventry Kasbah - 22

Glasgow ABC2 - 23

Edinburgh HMV - 25

Middlesbrough Empire - 26

Birmingham Institute - 27

Liverpool Masque - 28

Brighton Concorde - 30

Swansea Sin City - 31

London Scala - February 1