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Anita Baker Kicked Off Tour in ATL with Performance from Usher

Last night, legendary songstress and icon, Anita Baker kicked off her highly anticipated return to touring at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA. These dates mark the first time she has been on a full tour since 1995; last night marked the first time The Songstress performed her classic hits live since winning back the rights to her masters. 

The evening also featured Usher surprising Ms. Baker with roses plus a performance of fan favorite hit “Same Ole Love” anda sweet moment with Jermaine Dupri where she brought him up on stage. Ms. Baker also took a request from the boisterous crowd, performing “I Apologize” to a singalong.

Checkout a few images from Anita Baker’s concert at State Farm Arena in Atlanta above.

Remaining Tour Dates – Tickets Available Now on LiveNation.com:

Fri Feb 17 – New Orleans, LA – Smoothie King Center

Wed May 10 – Newark, NJ – Prudential Center

Fri May 12 – Belmont Park, NY – UBS Arena

Sun May 14 – Baltimore, MD – CFG Bank Arena

Fri Jun 30 – Chicago, IL – United Center

Sun Jul 02 – Detroit, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre

Sat Nov 18 – Greensboro, NC – Greensboro Coliseum Complex

Wed Nov 22 – Memphis, TN – FedExForum

Fri Nov 24 – Atlantic City, NJ – Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena*

Fri Dec 15 – Houston, TX – Toyota Center

Sun Dec 17 – Dallas, TX – American Airlines Center

Fri Dec 22 – Los Angeles, CA – Crypto.com Arena

Sat Dec 23 – Oakland, CA – Oakland Arena

* Not A Live Nation Date

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Terrell Thomas, Founder + CEO of These Urban Times, is a journalist, activist, and sports historian. He has worked with some of the largest brands in sports, entertainment, and tv/film. He lives in Atlanta, GA with his wife and two children.

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