Erykah Badu Announces First Australian Tour in 12 Years
Erykah Badu, a prominent figure in modern R&B, is returning to Australia for her first tour in 12 years. This highly anticipated visit is scheduled for April, coinciding with her performance at Bluesfest during the Easter weekend. The American singer will also headline additional shows in Sydney and Melbourne.
Erykah Badu’s Australian Tour Details
Known as the Queen of Neo Soul, Badu has made a significant impact on the music industry over the past two decades. With five Grammy Awards to her name, she has been a creative force in the evolution of soul and R&B.
- Tour Dates:
- Wednesday, 1 April — Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne
- Friday, 3 April — Byron Bay Bluesfest
- Saturday, 4 April — ICC Sydney Theatre
Latest Projects and Collaborations
Badu’s long-awaited new album, “Abi & Alan,” produced by The Alchemist, is set to be released this year. This follows a notable gap of 16 years since her last full album. Additionally, she recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of her second album, “Mama’s Gun,” during her recent U.S. tour.
Ticket Information
Tickets for Erykah Badu’s Australian shows will go on sale starting Tuesday, 27 January. Audiences can expect an unforgettable performance as she showcases her innovative, genre-defying style.
Fans eagerly await the chance to experience her musical prowess live at these events, making this tour a must-see for R&B enthusiasts across Australia.