Arlo Parks will “cry” when she can play a concert again.

The “ Hope ” hitmaker admits she will tear herself apart when she finally returns to the stage after the coronavirus pandemic.

She said: “The thought of doing shows makes me want to cry. Being in a room where hundreds of people are connected and having my lyrics singed out to me is what I miss more than anything.

“I wrote my songs in my bedroom, so having people in France and Germany who know the words is amazing.

And the 20-year-old singer admits her dream gig would be at the Hammersmith Apollo, as she passed it every day as a child.

She added: “I walked past the Apollo every day on the way to school. I glanced at whoever was playing and dreamed of having my name on the outside sign. If ever that was it. was coming true, it would be the craziest night ever and I should have confetti cannons on stage. “

Arlo would love to work with Billie Eilish, Frank Ocean or the Arctic Monkeys in the future.

Speaking to the Daily Star’s Wired column, she said: “Me with the Arctic Monkeys would be an interesting combination, because Alex Turner’s storytelling is so vivid. I love their song ‘Mardy Bum’, so can -being we would find something like this.

“I would also love to work with Billie Eilish, Frank Ocean or Thom Yorke. Thom is amazing, and I think if we got together the song would be something huge and moving, like Radiohead‘s House of Cards.