Kim Wilde in Gateshead

Kim Wilde is an English pop singer, born in 1960, known for synth-pop and new-wave songs including “Kids in America,” “Chequered Love,” “Cambodia,” “You Keep Me Hangin’ On” and “You Came.” Her recording career began with “Kids in America” in 1981, followed by the debut album Kim Wilde. In 1988, Kim Wilde opened for Michael Jackson on the European leg of the Bad tour, including concerts at Wembley Stadium. She toured theatres across Britain and continental Europe on the Here Come the Aliens Tour in 2018, then returned to those rooms for the Greatest Hits Tour. She has also played repeated headline dates in Germany and the Netherlands.