Paolo Nutini

After acquainting himself with the Royal Albert Hall last week as part of Children In Need, Paolo has revealed he will be playing two very special shows there on April 8th and 9th next year. These will be Paolo's biggest shows to date and a great way to kick off 2010.

All tickets are available right now to anyone who joins the Gold Fan Club or you can wait until Thursday when a link will be emailed to all those people signed up to the newsletter. If you want to join the Gold Fan Club now then click here.

Plus, check out Paolo's brand spanking new website!!!

Paolo is extremely proud to announce the biggest headline gigs of his career so far - two fantastic shows at London's legendary Royal Albert Hall on the 8th and 9th April 2010.

Tickets are set to go on general sale on Friday 27th November.

More news on how you can pre-order tickets to these exciting events is coming soon. Stay tuned...

Here's a quick message from Paolo about Children In Need...

"Don't forget to tune in to BBC One on Thursday 19th November 2009 at 8pm for BBC Children in Need Rocks the Royal Albert Hall - Watch me sing and don't forget to give generously to help change children's lives by texting DONATE to 70077.

"Text messages will cost £5 plus your standard network message charge and £5 will go to BBC Children in Need. Please check with the billpayer before texting. For full terms and conditions of text to donate go to bbc.co.uk/Pudsey/donate.

"You can also donate by calling our donation line on 0345 7 33 22 33 (calls charged at geographic rates, calls from mobiles may be higher) or donate online at www.bbc.co.uk/pudsey/donate.

"The all-star line up included Take That, Sir Paul McCartney, Lily Allen, Dizzee Rascal, Dame Shirley Bassey, Leona Lewis, Snow Patrol, Cheryl Cole, Katherine Jenkins, Muse and myself, and was hosted by BBC Radio 1's Chris Moyles with James Corden and Ferne Cotton.

"I had a great night and I am sure you will have a great time watching it!"