The year may be new, but there’s already a lot to look forward to in the world of R&B. Quite a few artists have announced dates for their tours. From Ari Lennox and SZA to Janet Jackson and New Edition, both new and legendary R&B acts will be playing in venues in the U.S. and across the world.
Rated R&B has compiled a list of 2023 R&B concerts and tours. We will continue to update this article as more tours are announced.
(Last updated: May 7)
January 2023
Bruno Mars
Live in Las Vegas
Dates: Jan. 25 – Feb. 14
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S. (Las Vegas, Nevada)
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dvsn
Working On My Karma World Tour
Dates: Jan. 22 – April 6
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S., U.K. and Europe
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Ari Lennox
age/sex/location Tour
Dates: Jan. 26 – March 29
Supporting Acts: Alex Vaughn, Jai’Len Josey
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Kaash Paige
Me vs. Myself Tour
Dates: Jan. 27 – Feb. 10
Supporting Acts: Amari Noelle
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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February 2023
Eric Bellinger
Obsession Tour
Dates: Feb. 2-April 2
Supporting Acts: Trevor Jackson, GoGo Morrow
Territories: U.S.
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Jamison Ross
Jamison Ross LIVE
Dates: Feb. 2-March 31
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S.
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Kem and Ledisi
Soul II Soul Tour
Dates: Feb. 3-May 12
Supporting Acts: Musiq Soulchild
Territories: U.S.
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Chris Brown
Under the Influence Tour
Dates: Feb. 13-May 18
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.K. and Europe
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Durand Bernarr
Wanderlust Tour
Dates: Feb. 13-May 18
Supporting Acts: TeaMarrr, Ash
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Inayah
The Insecure Tour
Dates: Feb. 3-Feb. 24
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S.
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Anita Baker
The Songstress Tour
Dates: Feb. 11-Dec. 23
Supporting Acts: Babyface
Territories: U.S.
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SZA
SOS North American Tour
Dates: Feb. 21-March 22
Supporting Acts: Omar Apollo
Territories: U.S.
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Teedra Moses
Winter Tour
Dates: Feb. 23-March 26
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S.
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K. Michelle
I’m The Problem Tour
Dates: Feb. 23-April 8
Supporting Acts: J. Howell
Territories: U.S.
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Emotional Oranges
The Pulp Fiction Tour
Dates: Feb. 25-March 31
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Jill Scott
Who Is Jill Scott? 2023 Tour
Dates: Feb. 28-June 22
Supporting Acts: Adam Blackstone
Territories: U.S.
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March 2023
Tank and the Bangas
Red Balloon Tour
Dates: March 9-April 2
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S.
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New Edition
The Legacy ‘23 Tour
Dates: March 9-April 30
Supporting Acts: Keith Sweat, Guy and Tank
Territories: U.S.
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Elle Varner
The Lucky Tour
Dates: March 10-March 23
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S.
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Masego
You Never Visit Me Tour
Dates: March 12-April 28
Supporting Acts: Ogi
Territories: U.S.
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Sebastian Mikael
Phileo Tour
Dates: March 15-March 26
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S.
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Kelela
RAVE:N Tour
Dates: March 16-April 7
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S. and U.K.
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Mac Ayres
Comfortable Enough Tour
Dates: March 24-May 6
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Ella Mai
Heart On My Sleeve Tour
Dates: March 24-June 1
Supporting Acts: Thuy
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Tink
Thanks For Everything Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: March 30-April 23
Territories: U.S.
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April 2023
Daniel Caesar
Almost Enough: The Intimate Sessions Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: April 5-April 22
Territories: U.S., U.K./Europe
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Chlöe
In Pieces Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: April 11-May 3
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Flo
FLO Live
Dates: April 13-April 27
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Janet Jackson
Together Again Tour
Dates: April 14-June 21
Supporting Acts: Ludacris and Lil’ Kim (select date)
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Phony Ppl
Euphonyus West Coast Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: April 24-May 3
Territories: U.S. (West Coast)
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Kali Uchis
Red Moon in Venus Tour
Dates: April 25-May 30
Supporting Acts: Raye
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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May 2023
Alicia Keys
Alicia + Keys World Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: May 3-May 19
Territories: Latin America
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Bryson Tiller
Back and I’m Better Tour
Supporting Acts: DJ Nitrane
Dates: May 4-June 12
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Vedo
Mood Swings Tour
Supporting Acts: Keithian
Dates: May 4-May 23
Territories: U.S.
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Dave Holister
Spring Tour
Supporting Acts:
Dates: May 4-June 24
Territories: U.S.
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Beyoncé
Renaissance World Tour
Dates: May 10-Sept. 27
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.K/Europe, U.S. and Canada
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Anthony Hamilton
Spring and Summer Tour
Supporting Acts: Calvin Richardson, J. Holiday, Marsha Ambrosius, Leela James,
Dates: May 12-August 12
Territories: U.S. and Arbua
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Fantasia
2023 Tour
Supporting Acts: Joe
Dates: May 12-November 4
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Ari Lennox
age/sex/location tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: May 13-18
Territories: U.K./Europe
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Q and Baby Rose
Through the Soul Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: May 28- June 25
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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June 2023
SZA
SOS Tour (Second Leg)
Supporting Acts: RAYE and Omar Apollo
Dates: June 1-October 29
Territories: U.K./Europe, U.S. and Canada
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Tinashe
Summer Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: June 2-June 28
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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TLC and Shaggy
Hot Summer Nights 2023 Tour
Supporting Acts: En Vogue and Sean Kingston
Dates: June 1-July 14
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Syleena Johnson
Acoustic Soul Summer Nights Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: June 8-July 1
Territories: U.S.
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Diana Ross
Music Legacy Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: June 9-July 2
Territories: U.S.
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Erykah Badu
Unfollow Me Tour
Supporting Acts: Yasiin Bey
Dates: June 11-July 23
Territories: U.S.
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The Weeknd
After Hours Til Dawn Tour (Second Leg)
Dates: June 10-Oct. 15
Supporting Acts: Kaytranada and Mike Dean
Territories: U.K., Europe and Latin America
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Alicia Keys
Keys to the Summer Tour
Dates: June 28-August 2
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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July 2023
Brent Faiyaz
F*ck The World, It’s a Wasteland Tour
Dates: July 16-November 20
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S., Canada and U.K./Europe
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50 Cent
The Final Lap Tour 2023
Supporting Acts: Jeremih
Dates: July 21-November 12
Territories: U.S., Canada and U.K./Europe
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Jodeci, SWV and Dru Hill
Summer Block Party Presents: Jodeci, SWV & Dru Hill
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: July 28-September 8
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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August 2023
Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire
Sing A Song All Night Long Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: August 5-September 15
Territories: U.S. and Canada
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Thundercat
It’s Yo Girl’s Tour
Supporting Acts: TBA
Dates: August 5- November 14
Territories: U.S. and Latin America
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Maxwell
NIGHT, The Trilogy Show
Dates: Aug. 9 – Aug. 12
Supporting Acts: TBA
Territories: U.S. (Las Vegas, Nevada)
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October 2023
6LACK
Since I Have A Lover World Tour
Supporting Acts: Mereba, Spinall and Sadboi
Dates: October 1, 2023-March 3, 2024
Territories: U.S., Canada and U.K./Europe
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We will update this article as more 2023 R&B concerts are announced.
