Leela James has introduced upcoming present dates, beginning with a efficiency on July 14 in Augusta, Georgia.

The R&B vocalist will carry out in U.S. cities, together with New Orleans, Memphis, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia. 

As of now, James’ run of reveals will conclude Oct. 12 in Chandler, Arizona.

A few of James’ upcoming reveals will function the singer supporting fellow R&B and soul greats, together with Maxwell, Anthony Hamilton and Gregory Porter.

Throughout her set, James may presumably carry out her gold-selling single “Fall For You” from the 2014 album of the identical title. This music has offered over 500,000 equal items.

One other document James could present like to is “Sophisticated,” her second No. 1 single on Billboard’s Grownup R&B Airplay chart. The Rex Rideout-produced monitor is lifted from her most up-to-date album, 2021’s See Me.

“I wished to provide the folks some that I felt we wanted within the R&B and soul tradition, from a time the place we used to really feel it and it used to sound like that. [It’s a] throwback, nevertheless it’s nonetheless recent and new,” James advised Rated R&B in a 2021 interview.

James up to date the monitor with a function from Anthony Hamilton, which resulted within the two receiving an NAACP Picture Award nomination for Excellent Duo, Group or Collaboration (Conventional) in 2022.

All through the promotion of James’ See Me, she launched movies for “Break My Soul,” “You’re The One,” and the title monitor.

Concerning the previous monitor, James advised Rated R&B, “I wished to begin the document with that specific music as a result of it was an announcement. I used to be letting or not it’s recognized like, ‘You may’t break my soul. I’m nonetheless right here.’ We come from sturdy inventory, not simply me as a Black girl, as a girl, me as an individual, however as an entire, as a folks. We’ve been by means of so much on this previous yr clearly, however general, significantly throughout the tradition.”

See Me was featured on Rated R&B’s 30 Greatest R&B Albums of 2021 listing.

Leela James 2023 Tour Dates 

Jul 14 – Augusta, GA @ James Brown Area
Jul 15 – Columbia, SC @ Township Auditorium
Jul 16 – Winter Park, CO @ Winter Park Jazz Competition
Aug 3 – New Orleans, LA @ TBA
Aug 4 – Houston, TX @ TBA
Aug 5 – Dallas, TX @ TBA
Aug 8 – Brooklyn, NY @ TBA
Sep 3 – Memphis, TN @ TBA
Sep 8 – Washington, D.C. @ TBA
Sep 9 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Dell Music Middle
Sep 16 – Bossier Metropolis, LA @ Brookshire Grocery Area
Sep 23 – Mableton, GA @ Mable Home Barnes Amphitheatre
Oct 6 – Tuscaloosa, AL @ Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
Oct 12 – Chandler, AZ @ TBA

Tickets can be found now at leelajames.com and different ticket-based web sites, akin to bandintown.com and ticketmaster.com.

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