Xscape and SWV will be co-headlining the forthcoming ‘Queens Of R&B Tour’ and Mya, Total and 702 will be coming along for the ride.
Launching in late June in Concord, CA, the the 30-city trek will hit major cities including Las Vegas, Houston, D.C. and New York City before wrapping in LA in August.
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The tour will be produced by Mona Scott-Young’s Monami Entertainment and Live Nation.
Mona told Billboard: “Xscape and SWV are an indelible part of R&B music; their influence and reach are undeniable. These Queens of R&B have connected to the hearts and souls of fans and, along with 702, MYA and Total, will travel across the country this summer to give the fans what they have been asking for — an unforgettable co-headline experience!
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“From their hit television series to embarking on this tour, the journey for these ladies has not been easy but they are all a living testament to the power of resiliency and strength through perseverance. I am so proud to be part of this defining moment in R&B culture and so grateful for our partnership with Live Nation.”
Tickets go on sale Friday (March 29) at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster. Check out the full list of the ‘Queens Of R&B Tour’ dates below.
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JUNE
27 — Concord, CA @ Toyota Pavilion at Concord
29 — Las Vegas, NV @ Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
JULY
2 — Phoenix, AZ @ Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
3 — Albuquerque, NM @ Isleta Amphitheater
5 — Dallas, TX @ Dos Equis Pavilion
6 — Houston, TX @ The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion presented by Huntsman
9 — North Little Rock, AR @ Simmons Bank Arena
10 — Birmingham, AL @ Legacy Arena at The BJCC
12 — Jacksonville, FL @ Daily’s Place
13 — Tampa, FL @ MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
14 — West Palm Beach, FL @ iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
16 — Atlanta, GA @ Lakewood Amphitheatre
17 — Charlotte, NC @ PNC Music Pavilion
19 — Washington, D.C. @ Capital One Arena*
20 — Raleigh, NC @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
21 — Virginia Beach, VA @ Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach
24 — New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden
25 — Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center
26 — Boston, MA @ TD Garden
27 — Atlantic City, NJ @ Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall
AUGUST
2 — Bridgeport, CT @ Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater
3 — Syracuse, NY @ Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview
4 — Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
6 — Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake Amphitheater
9 — Detroit, MI @ Little Caesar’s Arena
10 — Cleveland, OH @ Blossom Music Center
11 — Chicago, IL @ Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
13 — St. Louis, MO @ Chaifetz Arena
14 — Oklahoma City, OK @ Paycom Center
18 — Los Angeles @ Kia Forum
SWV — comprised of Cheryl “Coko” Gamble, Tamara “Taj” George and Leanne “Lelee” Lyons — are widely recognized for their 1993 hit “Weak” and other hits such as “Right Here (Human Nature Remix),” “I’m So Into You” and “You’re The One.” They’ve sold over 25 million albums since launching their career.
Xscape consists of Kandi Burruss, Tameka “Tiny” Harris, LaTocha Scott, Tamera Coggins-Wynn and Tamika Scott. They were discovered by Jermaine Dupri in the early ’90s.
The group produced a string of gold-certified singles, including “Feels So Good” and “Who Can I Run To.” Their first two albums — Hummin’ Comin’ At ‘Cha (1993) and Off The Hook (1995) — are certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). They’ve sold over seven million albums worldwide.
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The two groups went head-to-head in a much-enjoyed Verzuz battle in 2021.
