Grammy nominated R&B group Jagged Edge headlines Austin’s R&B Summer Jam this Sunday, August 7th at the H-E-B Center located at 2100 Ave of the Stars in Cedar Park, Texas. They will be joined by Dru Hill, Silk, Next, Jon B, J Holiday and more!
Showtime is 7pm; and tickets, which start at $82 USD, are available on ticketmaster.
On Sunday, July 31st, Barbican in London (UK) will present a one-night-only chance to see three soul legends on one stage. The talents of Brenda Russell, Angela Winbush and Regina Belle will be showcased in three solo sets.
Brenda Russell’s hits like ‘So Good So Right,’ ‘Get Here’ and ‘Piano In The Dark’ have embedded themselves in our culture for over 40 years, and she continues to have an acclaimed career. As for Angela Winbush, she rose to fame first in the early 80s as one half of the R&B duo René & Angela and has since scored hits as a solo artist selling over ten million albums and singles worldwide.
Finally, Regina Belle has had a successful career of over 30 years spanning soul, jazz, urban and gospel music. Click here to buy tickets.
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At the beginning of August Alicia Keys will kick off the U.S. leg of her world tour, and she is collaborating with Bandsintown to ensure that some lucky fans get VIP passes. For a chance to win, all you have to do is either follow her Bandsintown account or RSVP for the show you are interested in attending.
This weekend – from Friday to Sunday – the Newport Jazz & Folk Festival will take place at Fort Adams State Park, located at 90 Fort Adams Drive in Newport, Rhode Island.
The extensive lineup includes: Angélique Kidjo, Digable Planets, PJ Morton, Jazzmeia Horn, Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings, The Soul Rebels, The Baylor Project, Celisse, Sullivan Fortner, Theon Cross, Samara Joy, and that is just to name a few. For the full lineup and access to tickets, visit the festival’s official website.
Hailing from Baltimore, R&B group Dru Hill whose entrance on to the music stage dates back to the 90s, is now in the midst of their 25th Anniversary Tour. So far they have made numerous stops in various cities across the United States.
Their upcoming dates includes venues in Hammond, Atlanta, Columbus, Miami, Philadelphia, and that is just to name a few. Click here for a list of all shows with locations and links to buy tickets.
Eight-time Grammy® Award-winning superstar Anita Baker will perform a special one-night-only homecoming show at Little Caesars Arena (Detroit, MI) on Friday, July 22nd at 8pm.
Baker is coming off the heels of a 50+ coast-to-coast, standing-room only, record-breaking, series of sold-out shows. Her chart-topping catalog touches multiple generations, and her concerts have featured multiple special guests, including Stevie Wonder, Regina Belle, Lalah Hathaway, Kelly Rowland, Alicia Keys, Ledisi, India Arie, BeBe Winans, Emily King and more. Get tickets here.
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Klub Kingz is partnering with Live Carefree and A Little Booking Agency to present a R&B Brunch & Day Party on Sunday, July 31st at Coney Art Walls – 3050 Stillwell Avenue – in Brooklyn, New York.
The day time event, which will run from 3 to 10pm, will be hosted by the queen of hip-hop and R&B, Mary J. Blige. This is the ultimate R&B affair that will feature music from the 80s, 90s and early 2000s. Get tickets here.
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