Songstress Anita Baker Announces First Tour in 28 Years

    0
    3
    Jay West/WireImage

    R&B icon Anita Baker announces her first tour in 28 years. The tour celebrates the 40th anniversary of her solo debut album, The Songstress, featuring her hit single “Angel.”

    Leon Bennett/Getty Images

    Baker will visit 15 cities around the country. The tour stops include Atlanta, New Orleans, Baltimore, Chicago, Detroit, Memphis, Houston, Dallas, and Los Angeles, and more. Additional cities may be added later.

    Tickets go on sale Thursday, November 17th at 10:00 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster. A Live Nation pre-sale takes place on November 16th (use access code HEADLINE).

    Paras Griffin/Getty Images

    Baker, 64, is best known for her Platinum-selling second album, Rapture, which included the Grammy-winning single “Sweet Love”, “Caught Up in the Rapture”, and “No One in the World.”

    The eight-time Grammy Awards winner scored four Platinum albums and two Gold albums.

    Anita Baker 2023 Tour Dates:

    02/11 – Hollywood, FL @ Hard Rock Live

    02/14 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena

    02/17 – New Orleans, LA @ Smoothie King Center

    05/10 – Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center

    05/12 – Long Island, NY @ UBS Arena

    05/14 – Baltimore, MD @ CFG Bank Arena

    06/30 – Chicago, IL @ United Center

    07/02 – Detroit, MI @ Pine Knob Music Theatre

    11/18 – Greensboro, NC @ Greensboro Coliseum Complex

    11/22 – Memphis, TN @ FedEx Forum

    11/24 – Atlantic City, NJ @ Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena

    12/15 – Houston, TX @ Toyota Center

    12/17 – Dallas, TX @ American Airlines Center

    12/22 – Los Angeles, CA @ Crypto.com Arena

    12/23 – Oakland, CA @ Oakland Arena