U.K. boy band One Direction plans Palace stop in 2013




Not only is One Direction planning to play a sold-out show at Detroit's Fox Theatre June 1, but music's hottest new boy-band sensation plans to return Friday, July 12, 2013, for a concert at The Palace of Auburn Hills, promoters announced Thursday.

The second leg of the band's tour is kicks June 13, 2013, in Ft. Lauderdale and stops in Toronto just before the Detroit show. The Chicago concert is the next day on July 13, 2013. Tickets, prices are TBA, go on sale Saturday, April 21.

Tickets for the June 1 concert are sold out.

The five-member U.K. group — Liam, Harry, Louis, Zayn and Niall hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart when its debut album, "Up All Night," came out last month. That made One Direction the first U.K. act in Billboard history to start at No. 1 with its first album.

The group was formed on the U.K. version of "The X Factor" in 2010, where it finished third in the competition.

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