Editor’s Note: The Lights On Festival in Brooklyn (October 21-22) has been postponed until 2022.
In June, H.E.R. released her debut album, Back of My Mind. Now, the Grammy and Oscar-winning singer/songwriter will support the number-one album with a national tour.
H.E.R.’s Back of My Mind Tour, which includes support from her RCA Records labelmate Tone Stith, will kick off on October 10, at FirstBank Amphitheater in Franklin, Tennessee. From there, she will play in Dallas, Houston, Philadelphia and more, before wrapping up in Detroit on October 28.
Tickets go on sale on Friday, August 27, at 10 a.m. local time.
On September 18 and 19, H.E.R. will co-headline her annual Lights On Festival in Concord, California with Erykah Badu. Keyshia Cole, Ari Lennox, Bryson Tiller, Lucky Daye, Ty Dolla $ign, and others are set to perform.
On October 21 and 22, she will take her Lights On Festival to the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Maxwell, who recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of his debut album Urban Hang Suite and the 20th anniversary of his third album Now, is billed as the co-headliner. SWV, Victoria Monét, Tone Stith, Chloe Bailey (of Chloe x Halle) and Queen Naija are among the performers on the lineup.
See the dates for H.E.R.’s Back of My Mind Tour below.
October 9 – Atlanta, GA @ One MusicFest*
October 10 – Franklin, TN @ FirstBank Amphitheater
October 13 – Dallas, TX @ Texas Trust CU Theatre
October 14 – Houston TX @ Smart Financial Center
October 19 – Boston, MA @ Agganis Arena
October 21 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center*
October 22 – Brooklyn, NY @ Barclays Center*
October 23 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Met
October 25 – Washington, D.C. @ The Anthem
October 27 – Chicago, IL @ Aragon Ballroom
October 28 – Detroit, MI @ Fox Theatre
*Festival performance
BACK OF MY MIND TOUR!!! Tickets on sale this Friday, August 27 at 10am local time. #BOMM pic.twitter.com/bfwqqtpu7i
— H.E.R. (@HERMusicx) August 23, 2021