{"id":31993,"date":"2021-07-30T07:32:40","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T14:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/?p=31993"},"modified":"2021-07-30T07:32:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T14:32:40","slug":"erykah-badu-to-tour-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/news\/concerts\/erykah-badu-to-tour-this-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Erykah Badu to Tour This Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Erykah Badu - On &amp; On (Remix Edit)\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-CPCs7vVz6s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/erykah-badu-tickets\">Erykah Badu<\/a> has announced a selection of tour dates slated for September to October 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The revered artist is kicking off her series of performances at the 2021 Riverfront Jazz Festival in Dallas, Texas on September 3. She will then stop by areas like Atlantic City, New York City, Sugar Land, Indianapolis, Phoenix and San Diego. The 18-day run will conclude on October 30 in Atlanta. Badu will also be making a few festival appearances, including Lights On Festival in Concord and both Austin City Limits weekends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The singer\u2019s latest release is 2015\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But You Caint Use My Phone<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> mixtape, which garnered positive reviews from outlets such as Pitchfork, Spin, and Rolling Stone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a July 2020 interview, Badu referred to herself as \u201cthe laziest artist probably in Dallas\u201d as she touched on what she thought about touring.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI didn\u2019t miss it,\u201d <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">she said in reference to live shows. \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I\u2019ve always wanted to perform from my bed at home. I\u2019m the laziest artist probably in Dallas. I never wanted to do the packing and going through the car and luggage and the hotel and, \u2018What\u2019s the password? What\u2019s the internet?\u2019 You get tired after years and years of doing it, you know?\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Badu, who typically spends 8 months out of the year on the road, added,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI enjoyed the moment when the audience and the artist become one living, breathing organism, when the band and I are locked in. I miss that synergy and energy between me and the audience. But I found a new way to express that, and it doesn\u2019t take its place. It just evolved it to another place.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>To grab tickets for new <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Erykah Badu\u00a0shows\u00a0<\/span>go\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketcenter.com\/erykah-badu-tickets\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Erykah Badu 2021 Tour Dates<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Show date and time: September 3 \u2013 October 30, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Show location: Riverfront Jazz Festival, Dallas, TX \u2013 State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erykah Badu has announced a selection of tour dates slated for September to October 2021. 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