R. Kelly Announces New Tour

September 4, 2012 – No stranger to superstar success, R. Kelly has seen a year filled with tremendous achievements including release of the critically acclaimed album Write Me Back, a soulful memoir Soulacoaster: The Diary of Me, an extraordinary soundtrack producer role on Whitney Houston’s final film Sparkle, and production of the next installment of his cultural phenomenon Trapped In The Closet. On the heels of that it’s not surprising this R&B icon announced today a Fall tour that will travel through more than 20 cities.   The Single Ladies Tour will feature R. Kelly hosting the ultimate girls (and guys) night out along with R&B singer songwriter and four-time Grammy nominee Tamia as special guest to open the show.  The tour begins October 13 in Columbia, SC and tickets go on sale beginning September 7^th, check local venues for ticketing information.  For more details visit www.r-kelly.com.

One of the most successful R&B artists of all time, R. Kelly has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide, has won 3 Grammy Awards, 6 American Music Awards, 6 Billboard Awards, and 8 Soul Train Awards.  He has performed sold out shows across the globe.  His latest album Write Me Back is a follow-up to 2010’s Love Letter and follows the natural progression of R. Kelly’s musical time machine featuring the sultry and seductive sounds associated with legends like Barry White and Marvin Gaye.

The Single Ladies Tour itinerary

October 13                  Columbia, SC                         Township Auditorium

October 14                  Birmingham, AL                      BJCC Concert Hall

October 18                  Atlanta, GA                             Fox Theatre

October 21                  Miami, FL                                JL Knight Center

October 23                  Memphis, TN                          Orpheum Theater

October 25                  Chicago, IL                              Arie Crown Theatre

October 31                  Oakland, CA                           Paramount Theatre

November 2                Los Angeles, CA                     Nokia Theatre LA Live

November 7                Houston, TX                            Jones Hall

November 8                Dallas, TX                               Verizon Theatre

November 10              Milwaukee, WI                        Milwaukee Theatre

November 11              Cincinnati, OH                        P&G Theatre: Aronoff

November 14              Louisville, KY                          Palace Theater

November 15              St. Louis, MO                          Fox Theatre

November 17              Detroit, MI                               Fox Theatre

November 21              New York, NY                         MSG Theatre

November 24              Washington, DC                      Constitution Hall

November 27              Baltimore, MD                         Lyric Theatre

November 29              Philadelphia, PA                      Tower Theater

December 2                Columbus, OH                        Veterans Memorial

December 6                Cleveland, OH                        State Theater

December 7                Merrillville, IN                          Star Plaza

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