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After the huge success of Queen's biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, Queen announced a new world tour. Queen's original members Brian May and Roger Taylor will tour with singer Adam Lambert in the United States this summer. They will head to other countries next year as well. Adam Lambert has been performing with Queen since 2009. Adam Lambert received fame after competing on American Idol. In fact, the first performance he did with Queen was on American Idol. After that, they decided to ask him to be the new singer for their iconic band, doing their first full-length show together in 2012. They have performed over 200 shows together. Their new tour is said to amaze fans View this post on Instagram A post shared by ADAM LAMBERT (@adamlambert) Queen's original members and Lambert have both said they are working on an amazing set for the tour. They admitted that the production factor last tour was pretty ambitious, but they hope to top it this year! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Queen (@officialqueenmusic) May said, "Our last tour featured our most ambitious production ever, and got out best notices ever. So we decided to rip it apart and get even more ambitious! Watch out, America!" The tour comes after Bohemian Rhapsody made over $55 million in theaters. The film also won several awards including the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actor for Rami Malek's portrayal of Freddie Mercury. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ADAM LAMBERT (@adamlambert) The tour will be called Queen + Adam Lambert The Rhapsody Approaches. Check out the tour dates below: Jul 10 -- Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena Jul 12 -- Tacoma, WA @ Tacoma Dome Jul 14 -- San Jose, CA @ SAP Center Jul 16 -- Phoenix, AZ @ Talking Stick Resort Arena Jul 19 -- Los Angeles, CA @ The Forum Jul 23 -- Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center View this post on Instagram A post shared by Queen (@officialqueenmusic) Jul 24 -- Houston, TX @ Toyota Center Jul 27 -- Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena Jul 28 -- Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena Jul 30 -- Washington, DC @ Capital One Arena Jul 31 -- Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints Arena Aug 03 -- Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center Aug 04 -- Boston, MA @ Xfinity Center Aug 06 -- New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden Aug 09 -- Chicago, IL @ United Center View this post on Instagram A post shared by Queen (@officialqueenmusic) Aug 10 -- St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center Aug 13 -- Columbus, OH @ Nationwide Arena Aug 15 -- Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena Aug 17 -- Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ BB&T Center Aug 18 -- Tampa, FL @ Amalie Arena Aug 20 -- New Orleans, LA @ Smoothie King Center Aug 22 -- Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena Aug 23 -- Charlotte, NC @ Spectrum Center View this post on Instagram A post shared by ADAM LAMBERT (@adamlambert) Will you buy tickets to see Queen + Adam Lambert? Do you miss Freddie Mercury? If you got a chance to see Freddie live back in the day, you are very lucky! If you enjoyed this article, please SHARE with your friends and family who won't want to miss this tour! In the meantime, check out a video of Queen and Adam Lambert performing "Somebody to Love" live: