Update 8/7: Janelle Monae has added four new dates to her upcoming tour in support of her latest album The Age Of Pleasure. The new dates include a stop in Indiana on September 10, Columbus, Ohio on September 15, Washington, DC on September 25 and a show in New Orleans, Louisiana on October 7. See below for the full itinerary!
On June 9, a new album by Janelle Monáe titled The Age of Pleasure will be made available for purchase via Wondaland Arts Society/Atlantic. The promotional tour for the new album will be will take the artist across the North American continent in the late summer and fall. The series of shows runs from the end of August until the middle of October.
Tickets will go on sale to the general public for the first time on Wednesday, June 7, at 10 a.m. local time.
The first single from The Age of Pleasure, titled “Float,” which also features Seun Kuti and Egypt 80, was released by Monáe in February. Then, in May, when it was revealed that the album would be released, she debuted its second song, “Lipstick Lover,” along with a video that is unsafe for work. The song “Lipstick Lover” was selected as one of our Songs of the Week.
It has been five years since Monáe released her most recent album, Dirty Computer, released in 2018. But ever since then, she’s been keeping herself busy with acting roles, such as the one she’ll play in the Netflix film Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery in 2022.
Tickets for Janelle Monáe’s fall tour will be available to purchase on June 7 at 10 a.m. on Ticketmaster.
However, fans can secure tickets on secondary market websites, such as StubHub, Vivid Seats, TicketCity and TicketNetwork.
First-time Vivid Seats users can save $20 on ticket orders over $200 by entering promo code NJ20 at checkout.
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Janelle Monáe Tour Dates:
8/30 – Seattle, WA – WAMU Theater
8/31 – Vancouver, BC – UBC – Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
9/2 – Portland, OR – RV Inn Style Resorts Amphitheater
9/6 –Salt Lake City, UT – The Complex
9/7 – Morrison, CO – Red Rocks Amphitheatre
9/9 – Kansas City, MO – The Midland Theatre
9/10 – Indianapolis, IN – Egyptian Room At Old National Centre
9/11 – Minneapolis, MN – Armory
9/13 – St. Louis, MO – Stifel Theatre
9/14 – Chicago, IL – Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
9/15 – Columbus, OH – Mershon Auditorium
9/17 – Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
9/18 – Philadelphia, PA – The Met
9/20 – Montreal, QB – Mtelus
9/21 – Toronto, ON – Massey Hall
9/24 – Washington, DC – The Anthem*
9/25 – Washington, DC – The Anthem*
9/26 – New York City, NY – Radio City Music Hall
9/28 – Brooklyn, NY – Kings Theatre
10/2 – Charlotte, NC – Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre
10/3 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
10/4 – Birmingham, AL – Avondale Brewing Company
10/6 – Atlanta, GA – Fox Theatre Atlanta
10/7 – New Orleans, LA – Orpheum Theatre
10/9 – Dallas, TX – The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory
10/10 – Houston, TX – Bayou Music Center
10/11 – Austin, TX – Moody Amphitheater
10/15 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Theatre
10/17 – San Francisco, CA – Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
10/18 – Inglewood, CA – YouTube Theater
*non-Live Nation date