Houston is gearing up for an electrifying summer of music as the city welcomes an incredible lineup of concerts by Black musicians, showcasing the best of both new school and old school talent. From legendary icons to rising stars, these concerts promise to deliver unforgettable performances and create lasting memories for music lovers of all ages. Whether you’re a fan of soulful R&B, infectious hip-hop beats, or the soul-stirring melodies of gospel, Houston’s summer concerts have something for everyone. Get ready to groove to the sounds of chart-topping hits and experience the energy of live music as these talented artists take the stage.
So mark your calendars and grab your tickets because Houston’s summer concert series is set to be a sensational celebration of Black music and a must-attend event for all music enthusiasts.
Davido: Timeless Tour
July 7 Toyota Center
1510 POLK STREET HOUSTON, TX 77002
(713) 758-7200
Toyota Center is gearing up to welcome Davido for the first time on July 7. This is one of the summer’s hottest Afrobeats events, American-born Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer Davido returns to the road for his much-anticipated TIMELESS TOUR!
Ayra Starr
July 27 Rise RoofTop
2600 Travis St., Houston, TX
(832) 767-0513
Afrobeats sensation Ayra Starr is coming to Houston at Rise Rooftop.
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelics: Just for the funk of it tour
Aug 6 House of Blues Houston
1204 Caroline St., Houston, TX 77002
(888) 402-5837
George Clinton revolutionized R&B during the ’70s, twisting soul music into funk by adding influences from several late-’60s acid heroes: Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, and Sly Stone. The Parliament/Funkadelic machine ruled black music during the ’70s, capturing over 40 R&B hit singles (including three number ones) and recording three platinum albums. Now he is bringing the funk back to Houston!
Demola
Aug 19 House of Blues Houston
1204 Caroline St, Houston, TX 77002
(888) 402-5837
Demola is an Artist, Songwriter, Music producer and Renowned Multi-genre Violinist headlining his own concert at the Houston House of Blues.
Summer Block Party Presents Jodeci & SWV
Aug 26 The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
2005 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77380
(281) 363-3300
Summer Block Party presents Jodeci with SWV and Dru Hill at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion this August! Get ready to feel the heat this summer with an epic performance from these three amazing ’90s R&B artists.
Beyoncé
Sept 23 and 24 Renaissance
NRG Stadium
Last but certainly not least…. How can we forget about the Queen Bee herself! Even though this is a summer list, H-Town baddie Beyoncé’s Renaissance concert is coming this fall!
Get ready, Houston! The iconic Beyoncé is bringing her highly anticipated Renaissance Tour to our city this September. Prepare to be dazzled by her unparalleled talent, showmanship, and electrifying performances. As one of the world’s most influential and beloved artists, Beyoncé is known for her powerful vocals, mesmerizing dance moves, and captivating stage presence.
The Renaissance Tour promises to be an extraordinary experience, showcasing Beyoncé’s evolution as an artist and her ability to push boundaries in the music industry. From her chart-topping hits to her soulful ballads, every moment of the concert will be filled with pure entertainment and sheer brilliance.
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