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TLC And Salt-n-Pepa Announce First-Ever Co-Headlining Tour
Multi-platinum, GRAMMY® Award-winning supergroups Salt-n-Pepa and TLC are joining forces for a landmark co-headlining tour across North America, with special guest En Vogue. Produced by Live Nation, the TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue – IT’S ICONIC tour marks the first time these three trailblazing groups will tour together, celebrating decades of era-defining hits, culture-shifting influence, and timeless R&B and hip-hop anthems.
Spanning amphitheaters and arenas nationwide, the tour will deliver a powerhouse night of hits including “No Scrubs,” “Waterfalls,” “Push It,” “Shoop,” “Free Your Mind,” and “Don’t Let Go (Love),” bringing together three of the most influential female groups in music history on one stage. The ladies shared more details on their upcoming tour in a special Live Nation Q&A HERE.
The announcement arrives as all three groups take the stage together for the first time ever at the iHeartRadio Music Awards on March 26, airing at 8PM local on FOX — a defining cultural moment that sets the stage for one of the most anticipated tours of the year.
TICKETS: Tickets will be available starting with Citi (U.S.) and American Express® (Canada) presales (details below) beginning Tuesday, March 24. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general onsale beginning Thursday, March 26 at 10AM local time at LiveNation.com.
CITI PRESALE: Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Tuesday, March 24 at 10AM local time until Wednesday, March 25 at 10PM local time through the Citi Entertainment program. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com.
AMERICAN EXPRESS PRESALE: American Express® Card Members (Canada) can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Tuesday, March 24 at 10AM local time through Wednesday, March 25 at 10PM local time.
VIP PACKAGES:
- Salt-N-Pepa: Salt-N-Pepa are excited to launch an exclusive VIP package for their 2026 tour with TLC. Fans will have the opportunity to elevate their concert experience with premium offerings that include a meet & greet with Salt-N-Pepa, a signed poster, and additional exclusive perks. VIP packages will be available for purchase through participating venue ticketing platforms or by visiting please.co. VIP on-sale begins Thursday, March 26 at 10:00 AM local time.
- TLC: The tour will also offer a variety of different VIP packages and experiences for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. Packages vary but include premium tickets, access to a VIP bar throughout the night, specially designed VIP gift item, early entry into the venue & more. VIP package contents vary based on the offer selected. For more information, visit vipnation.com.
- En Vogue: The tour will also offer a VIP upgrade and experience for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. The upgrade includes a Meet & Greet and individual photo opportunity with En Vogue, specially designed VIP gift item, early entry into the venue & more. For more information, visit vipnation.com.
IT’S ICONIC TOUR DATES:
Saturday, August 15 – Franklin, TN – FirstBank Amphitheater
Tuesday, August 18 – Des Moines, IA — Iowa State Fair Grandstand
Thursday, August 20 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center
Friday, August 21 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
Sunday, August 23 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
Monday, August 24 – Burgettstown, PA – The Pavilion at Star Lake
Thursday, August 27 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Albany Med Health System at SPAC
Friday, August 28 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena
Sunday, August 30 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center
Monday, August 31 – Darien Center, NY – Darien Lake Amphitheater
Wednesday, September 2 – Toronto, ON – RBC Amphitheatre
Thursday, September 3 – Grand Rapids, MI – Acrisure Amphitheater
Saturday, September 5 – St. Paul, MN — Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Tuesday, September 8 – Chicago, IL – Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
Thursday, September 10 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Center
Saturday, September 12 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
Sunday, September 13 – Camden, NJ – Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Tuesday, September 15 – Wantagh, NY – Northwell at Jones Beach Theater
Wednesday, September 16 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live
Friday, September 18 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
Saturday, September 19 – Raleigh, NC – Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
Sunday, September 20 – Charlotte, NC – Truliant Amphitheater
Wednesday, September 23 – Tampa, FL – MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
Thursday, September 24 – Hollywood, FL – Hard Rock Live
Sunday, September 27 – Brandon, MS – Brandon Amphitheater
Tuesday, September 29 – Rogers, AR – Walmart AMP
Wednesday, September 30 – Kansas City, MO – Starlight Theatre
Friday, October 2 – Atlanta, GA – Synovus Bank Amphitheater at Chastain Park
Sunday, October 4 – The Woodlands, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Monday, October 5 – Irving, TX – The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
Wednesday, October 7 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
Friday, October 9 – Las Vegas, NV – Fontainebleau Las Vegas
Saturday, October 10 – Inglewood, CA – Intuit Dome
Sunday, October 11 – Concord, CA – Toyota Pavilion at Concord
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Steve Lacy Announces 27-Date Fall Tour Behind Oh Yeah?
Steve Lacy is hitting the road this fall with a 27-date tour in support of his upcoming album, Oh Yeah?
The tour kicks off September 27 in Minneapolis and will take Lacy across North America, with stops planned in Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago and New York. The run will wrap up in Vancouver.
Oh Yeah? marks Lacy’s first album since 2022’s Gemini Rights, the record that helped further establish him as one of R&B and alternative music’s most distinctive voices. The new album features appearances from SZA, Erykah Badu and Cecile Believe.
The upcoming tour will be Lacy’s first major run since the 2022 Give You the World Tour, which supported Gemini Rights. Four years later, he is set to return to the stage with new material and a string of dates across North America.
Steve Lacy Oh Yeah? Tour Dates:
09-27 Minneapolis, MN – The Armory
09-30 Chicago, IL – Aragon Ballroom
10-03 Sterling Heights, MI – Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill
10-05 Toronto, Ontario – Coca-Cola Coliseum
10-06 Laval, Quebec – Place Bell
10-10 New York, NY – Radio City Music Hall
10-13 Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
10-15 Camden, NJ – Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
10-18 Washington, DC – The Anthem
10-20 Virginia Beach, VA – The Dome by Rutter Mills
10-22 Charlotte, NC – Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre
10-23 Raleigh, NC – Red Hat Amphitheater
10-26 Miami, FL – FPL Solar Amphitheatre
10-28 Tampa, FL – Yuengling Center
10-30 Atlanta, GA – Synovus Bank Amphitheater at Chastain Park
11-02 Nashville, TN – Nashville Municipal Auditorium
11-05 Irving, TX – The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
11-07 Austin, TX – Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park
11-08 Houston, TX – Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
11-11 Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre
11-13 Las Vegas, NV – The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
11-17 Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Theatre
11-19 San Diego, CA – Gallagher Square at Petco Park
11-21 Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood Bowl
11-24 San Francisco, CA – Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
11-28 Seattle, WA – WAMU Theater
11-30 Vancouver, British Columbia – Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
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Tyla Announces 34-Date Global Tour in Support of New Album APOP*
Fresh off the release of her new album APOP*, South African singer-songwriter Tyla has announced a 34-date global tour that will take her across Europe, North America, and Africa.
The tour kicks off in Paris, France, in October before moving through the UK and Europe. Tyla will then begin the North American leg in San Francisco on November 13, followed by a stop at Vancouver’s Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre on November 15.
The singer will return to Canada later in the run for a November 26 performance at Toronto’s Coca-Cola Coliseum. From there, she’ll continue through the United States before heading back to Africa for shows in Lagos, Cape Town, and her hometown of Johannesburg, where the tour will wrap up.
The run marks Tyla‘s longest stretch of North American shows to date. She had originally planned a world tour in support of her 2024 self-titled debut album, but the trek was cancelled after she suffered an injury.
Tyla‘s breakout single “Water” became a global hit and earned her the inaugural Grammy Award for Best African Music Performance in 2024. The song later received a remix featuring Travis Scott.
The upcoming tour follows the July 24 release of APOP*, Tyla‘s latest full-length project and the follow-up to her self-titled debut.
Presales for the tour begin Wednesday, July 29, at 10 a.m. local time, with tickets going on general sale Friday, July 31, at 10 a.m. local time.
Tyla 2026–2027 Tour Dates:
10-12 Paris, France – Zenith Paris
10-13 Amsterdam, Netherlands – AFAS Live
10-15 London, England – O2 Academy Brixton
10-18 Glasgow, England – O2 Academy Glasgow
10-19 Manchester, England – O2 Apollo Manchester
10-22 Brussels, Belgium – Forest National
10-24 Dusseldorf, Germany – Mitsubishi Electric HALLE
10-25 Frankfurt, Germany – Stadthalle Offenbach
10-27 Berlin, Germany – Uber Eats Music Hall
10-29 Stockholm, Sweden – Annexet
10-30 Oslo, Norway – Oslo Spektrum
11-01 Copenhagen, Denmark – K.B. Hallen
11-12 Wheatland, CA – Hard Rock Live
11-13 San Francisco, CA – Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
11-15 Vancouver, British Columbia – Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
11-17 Seattle, WA – WAMU Theater @ Lumen Field
11-20 Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium
11-22 Chicago, IL – Aragon Ballroom
11-25 Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
11-26 Toronto, ON – Coca-Cola Coliseum
11-28 Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Paramount
12-02 Washington, DC – The Anthem
12-05 Tampa, FL – Yuengling Center
12-06 Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy
12-09 Irving, TX – The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
12-10 Houston, TX – 713 Music Hall
12-11 Austin, TX – Moody Center
12-14 Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Theatre
12-15 San Diego, CA – Viejas Arena
12-16 Los Angeles, CA – YouTube Theater
12-19 Las Vegas, NV – Fontainebleau Las Vegas
12-22 Lagos, Nigeria – TBA
01-04 Cape Town, South Africa – Green Point Track
01-09 Johannesburg, South Africa – Expo Centre, Nasrec