R&B legend Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds is set to light up the Detroit waterfront this summer, with a highly anticipated concert at the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre on Sunday, July 12, 2026. The show is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM.

A 12-time Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and producer, Babyface is celebrated for timeless hits and his prolific work with artists including Boyz II Men, TLC, and Madonna. He has written and produced over 125 Top-10 hits across his distinguished career.

Joining Babyface on the show is Jane Eugene, billed as “The First Lady of Loose Ends” — a nod to her celebrated tenure with the iconic British R&B group.

The concert is presented in partnership with Mix 92.3, Detroit’s R&B station. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster, and the event will proceed rain or shine. Fans can visit thearetha.com for more information.

Fans of classic R&B and soul are in for an unforgettable evening as The Love Hangover Experience returns on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the Remington Park Festival Grounds in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Widely recognized for its nostalgic, grown-and-sexy atmosphere, the premier R&B and blues music festival will feature powerhouse performances from legendary headliners Dru Hill and Kelly Price. Joining them as special guests are 702, Calvin Richardson, Pokey Bear, and Pleasure P, while comedian and media personality Bubba Dub will serve as host for the evening.

The event begins at 5:00 p.m., with gates opening at 4:00 p.m. Festivalgoers can choose from multiple ticket options, including General Admission, VIP, and Exclusive VIP packages. Exclusive VIP guests will enjoy premium amenities such as a dedicated entrance, access to the VIP Tent, reserved seating directly in front of the stage, and all-inclusive food and beverages.

Tickets are available now TicketStorm.com.

Tamar Braxton is set to bring her live show to City Winery venues across the United States this summer, with five dates scheduled between late July and mid-August.

The run kicks off on Thursday, July 30 at 6:30 p.m. in City Winery Atlanta, followed by a doubleheader at City Winery NYC’s Main Stage on Saturday, August 1, with performances at 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. The tour continues to City Winery Philadelphia on Sunday, August 9 at 5:00 p.m., and wraps in Nashville on Saturday, August 15 at 7:30 p.m., also on the Main Stage.

Known for her powerhouse vocals and career spanning R&B hits and television, Braxton joins City Winery’s lineup of intimate concert experiences that pair live music with the venue’s wine-focused atmosphere.

Tickets are available now at citywinery.com.

Detroit’s Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre will welcome Grammy-winning vocalist Lalah Hathaway on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, as the next installment of its Wednesday Jazzy Nights series, presented by Chase. The performance, set to begin at 7 PM, will also feature saxophonist Eric Darius as a special guest.

Tickets are available through Ticketmaster, and organizers note that prices may be slightly higher on the day of the show. As with all events at the amphitheatre, the performance will go on rain or shine.

The City of Newark, New Jersey, will celebrate one of its own with a Street Dedication and Block Party in honor of Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Faith Evans on Saturday, June 13, 2026.

The festivities will be held at the intersection of Grumman Avenue and Elizabeth Avenue, with the block party running from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the formal street dedication ceremony taking place at 12 p.m.

The event is being hosted with the support of Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka, South Ward Councilman Patrick Council, and Council Member-at-Large Louise Scott-Rountree, reflecting the city’s deep pride in Evans as a hometown icon.