Paolo Nutini unveils video for new single Scream (Funk My Life Up)

Plus: Scottish singer/songwriter adds May and June dates to his upcoming UK tour in support of new album Caustic Love.

Paolo Nutini has completed work on the video for his new single, Scream (Funk My Life Up).

The track is the first single to be lifted from his upcoming third album, Caustic Love, and was filmed in Los Angeles recently with director Nez, whose credits include Paolo’s 2009 single, Candy, as well as Bruno Mars’ The Lazy Song and Lily Allen’s The Fear.

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Scream (Funk My Life Up) will be released in the UK on March 30, while Caustic Love will follow on April 14.

In related news, in addition to his live dates later this month, Paolo has also announced eight additional UK shows for May and June.

Full list below:

March
25 Bournemouth, O2 Academy
26 London, Royal Albert Hall (Teenage Cancer Trust benefit)
28 Glasgow, King Tut's Wah Wah Hut
29 Glasgow, Barrowlands

May
24 Manchester, O2 Apollo
25 Glasgow, Glasgow Green (Radio 1’s Big Weekend)
27 Edinburgh, Usher Hall
28 Bridlington, Bridlington Spa
30 Wolverhampton, Civic Hall
31 Brighton, Brighton Centre

June
02 Norwich, UEA
03 London, Roundhouse

Chart Facts

Paolo‘s debut album, 2006’s These Streets, peaked at Number 3 on the Official Albums Chart, and has sold over 1.5 million copies in the UK.

His follow-up, Sunny Side Up, went one better, debuting at Number 1 upon its release in June, 2009 and has sold 1.75 million copies to date.