Tour Buzz: Discover the Latest Concerts [24th April 2024]

April 24, 2024

"Music: the universal language of the soul"

Step into the vibrant world of live music as we unveil the latest lineup of concerts announced this week, promising a journey through a diverse array of genres and performances. From intimate acoustic sets to electrifying stadium shows, each announcement brings with it the promise of unforgettable experiences and sonic adventures. Join us as we dive into the excitement, exploring the artists, venues, and cities that will soon come alive with the magic of live performances. Get ready to mark your calendars and discover the next wave of musical sensations hitting stages near you. Welcome to the pulse of the live music scene – where every beat holds the promise of an extraordinary night out.

Khruangbin: Khruangbin, the Houston-based musical trio renowned for their genre-blending style, has unveiled plans for an extensive North American tour. This tour comes in support of their latest album, "A la Sala," promising audiences an immersive sonic experience. Kicking off with a performance at the prestigious Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 2024, Khruangbin will then embark on a journey across the continent, captivating audiences with their unique blend of influences. Throughout the tour, fans can expect to be treated to mesmerizing performances infused with elements of funk, soul, and psychedelia. Joining Khruangbin on select dates will be a lineup of talented supporting acts, including Hermanos Gutiérrez, John Carroll Kirby, Peter Cat Recording Co., Men I Trust, and Arooj Aftab, adding further depth and diversity to the musical experience. Set to release on April 5 via Dead Oceans, "A la Sala" represents Khruangbin's first traditional studio album since 2020's acclaimed "Mordechai." With their characteristic musical craftsmanship and boundless creativity, Khruangbin promises to deliver an unforgettable tour experience, inviting audiences to immerse themselves in their captivating sonic universe.
Future & Metro Boomin: Future and Metro Boomin are set to light up the summer with an exhilarating tour promoting their latest albums. Kicking off with the We Trust You Tour on Tuesday, April 16, the dynamic duo will embark on an electrifying arena journey starting July 30 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri. While the lineup of opening acts and supporting artists is yet to be unveiled, the tour will cover 27 dates across North America, including major cities such as Detroit, Atlanta, Brooklyn, Boston, Philadelphia, Houston, Toronto, Las Vegas, Seattle, and more. The tour will culminate just north of the border on September 9 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia. As two of the most influential figures in contemporary hip-hop, Future and Metro Boomin have a track record of delivering standout performances that push boundaries and defy expectations. With their latest collaboration, fans can expect nothing less than a tour de force of talent, creativity, and innovation that showcases the best of what both artists have to offer. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, the Future and Metro Boomin tour is a must-see event that will leave audiences buzzing long after the final encore. Get ready to experience the future of hip-hop as these two powerhouse artists come together to dominate stages across the country in 2024.
21 Savage: 21 Savage is embarking on a tour in support of his latest album, American Dream. The tour kicks off in Vancouver in May and concludes on June 15 in his hometown of Atlanta. Joining him as special guests are JID, Nardo Wick, and 21 Lil Harold. Last year, 21 Savage toured with his collaborator Drake for their track "Her Loss" and concluded the year with performances across Europe and the United Kingdom. Recognized as one of the "most influential people" of the year by Time Magazine, 21 Savage received a tribute from Burna Boy, who praised his friend's artistry and humanity in an essay. In 2024, 21 Savage continues to solidify his position as a prominent figure in the rap scene. Known for his distinctive style and candid lyricism, 21 Savage has been making waves in the music industry since his breakthrough in the late 2010s. In addition to his musical endeavors, 21 Savage has also been engaging with his audience through social media and live performances. With a dedicated fan base and a growing reputation for his authenticity and raw talent, 21 Savage continues to leave his mark on the contemporary music landscape in 2024.
Glass Animals: Glass Animals are embarking on an exhilarating tour in 2024, promising fans an unforgettable live music experience. Following the success of their latest album and building on their reputation for captivating performances, the band is set to bring their unique blend of indie pop and electronic music to stages across the globe. With dates spanning various cities and venues, the Glass Animals tour offers fans the opportunity to immerse themselves in the band's infectious rhythms, hypnotic melodies, and electrifying stage presence. From intimate club shows to larger festival stages, each performance is sure to showcase the band's dynamic energy and musical prowess. As anticipation mounts for their live shows, fans can expect to hear a mix of beloved hits and tracks from their latest album, creating a journey through the band's evolving sound and musical evolution. With each performance promising to be a celebration of creativity, community, and the power of live music, the Glass Animals tour is set to be a highlight of the concert calendar in 2024.
Shakira: Colombian sensation Shakira has unveiled plans for an extensive global tour in 2024 in support of her latest album, 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran'. The North American leg of the tour commences on November 2nd in Thousand Palms and spans through December, with stops in key U.S. cities such as Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Antonio, Dallas, Miami, Charlotte, Washington, Brooklyn, Boston, Chicago, and Detroit. Canadian audiences can also anticipate performances in Toronto and Montreal. Shakira's 12th studio album, 'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran', was released on March 22nd, 2024, under the Sony Latin label. The album swiftly attained 7x Platinum (Latin) certification from the RIAA and boasts an array of guest appearances, including Cardi B, Bizarrap, Rauw Alejandro, Grupo Frontera, Ozuna, Karol G, Manuel Turizo, and Fuerza Regida. Notably, in 2018, the acclaimed artist embarked on her El Dorado World Tour, captivating audiences across Europe and North America with support from Salva. With a career spanning over three decades since her debut in 1990, Shakira has solidified her status as the top-selling Colombian artist of all time, with global record sales exceeding 125 million.
Luis Miguel: Luis Miguel is an acclaimed Mexican vocalist and an emblematic figure in the realm of Latin music, celebrated for his commanding vocals, magnetic stage presence, and eclectic musical palette. Launching his musical odyssey from a tender age, he skyrocketed to fame during the 1980s and 1990s. Often hailed as "El Sol de México" (The Sun of Mexico), Miguel has enraptured audiences with his expansive vocal abilities and adeptness in interpreting various musical genres, from bolero and mariachi to pop and ballads. His repertoire is distinguished by its emotive depth, romantic motifs, and melodious allure, amassing a fervent following across Latin America and beyond. With a catalog brimming with triumphs, including the monumental "Romance" (1991), hailed as one of the highest-selling Spanish-language albums in history, Miguel has garnered a plethora of accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards and Latin Grammy Awards, cementing his legacy as a luminary in the musical realm. Beyond his musical achievements, Miguel's life has become a subject of intrigue, with his personal and professional voyage documented in various documentaries and biographies. Despite encountering obstacles and controversies, Miguel's enduring popularity and artistic imprint continue to shape the hearts of music aficionados worldwide.
Aventura: In 2024, Aventura, the beloved kings of bachata, are making a triumphant return to the stage with a highly anticipated tour that is set to captivate audiences across the globe. After a hiatus, fans of the iconic Latin music group are eagerly awaiting their chance to experience the magic of Aventura's live performances once again. The Aventura tour promises to be a celebration of the group's illustrious career, featuring all their greatest hits as well as new material that showcases their evolution as artists. From infectious dance beats to heartfelt ballads, Aventura's music transcends genres and speaks to audiences of all backgrounds, making them one of the most beloved acts in the Latin music world. Led by frontman Romeo Santos, Aventura has earned a reputation for delivering electrifying performances that are as passionate as they are unforgettable. With their signature blend of bachata, R&B, and hip-hop influences, the group has carved out a unique and timeless sound that continues to resonate with fans around the world. The Aventura tour will see the group bringing their infectious energy and undeniable talent to stages across the globe, from sold-out arenas to intimate venues. With a lineup of shows that promises to be nothing short of spectacular, fans can expect an evening filled with music, dance, and pure exhilaration.
Luke Combs: Luke Combs has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of country music, captivating audiences with his compelling voice, relatable songwriting, and genuine storytelling. Originally from North Carolina, Combs made a splash in 2016 with his debut single "Hurricane," which quickly climbed the charts, setting the stage for his meteoric rise to fame. Since then, he has established himself as one of the genre's leading figures, earning widespread praise and numerous accolades for his work. His latest offering, "What You See Ain't Always What You Get," released on October 23, 2020, serves as an expanded version of his sophomore album, "What You See Is What You Get," featuring five additional tracks. Combs' music is characterized by its raw emotion, infectious melodies, and down-to-earth authenticity. Through his songs, he explores themes of love, heartbreak, and the simplicity of small-town life, striking a chord with listeners from all walks of life. In addition to his chart-topping success, Combs is renowned for his electrifying live performances and genuine connection with his audience. Whether he's playing to packed arenas or intimate venues, his passion for music shines through, leaving a lasting impact on everyone in attendance. As he continues to push the boundaries of country music and captivate audiences worldwide, Luke Combs remains an artist to watch, with each new release eagerly anticipated by fans and critics alike.
Hozier: Hozier, born Andrew John Hozier-Byrne, is an acclaimed Irish musician and singer-songwriter celebrated for his rich vocals, thoughtful lyrics, and fusion of blues-infused folk and rock. His musical journey began early, where he cultivated his talents as a guitarist and vocalist. Hozier gained widespread recognition in 2013 with the release of his debut EP, featuring the breakout hit "Take Me to Church." The song resonated deeply with audiences, lauded for its poignant vocals and socially conscious themes addressing religion, sexuality, and human rights. Following the success of "Take Me to Church," Hozier unveiled his eponymous debut studio album in 2014, earning praise from both critics and fans for its diverse musical palette and lyrical depth. This album showcased his ability to seamlessly blend blues, gospel, and rock influences into a cohesive and compelling sonic tapestry. In 2019, Hozier released his highly anticipated sophomore album, "Wasteland, Baby!", which debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 chart. Featuring singles like "Movement" and "Almost (Sweet Music)," the album continued to explore themes of love, yearning, and the human experience. With "Wasteland, Baby!", Hozier solidified his position as a leading figure in contemporary folk and rock music, earning widespread acclaim and a dedicated global following. In addition to his solo endeavors, Hozier has collaborated with fellow artists and contributed to various film soundtracks, further showcasing his versatility and artistic range. His music resonates with audiences for its emotional resonance, lyrical depth, and enchanting melodies. As he continues to evolve as an artist, Hozier remains a cherished and influential presence in the music industry, captivating listeners with his soulful compositions and captivating performances.