This summer time, R&B icon Charlie Wilson brings the last word soul celebration on the street with Uncle Charlie’s R&B Cookout Tour. Produced by Dwell Nation City and P Music Group, the nationwide trek kicks off August 27 on the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. It travels via greater than 20 cities, together with Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Detroit, and Houston.
Becoming a member of Wilson are R&B legends Babyface, Ok-Ci Hailey, and El DeBarge, delivering a powerhouse lineup of timeless hits and unforgettable vocals. From Hole Band classics to his solo anthems like “There Goes My Child,” Charlie Wilson guarantees a feel-good, soul-stirring set.
Babyface brings his deep discography of affection songs and manufacturing credit, together with “Each Time I Shut My Eyes,” and hits written for icons like Whitney Houston and Boyz II Males. Ok-Ci Hailey provides a mixture of Jodeci and Ok-Ci & JoJo favorites, whereas El DeBarge’s easy falsetto returns with classics like “I Like It” and “Rhythm of the Night time.”
“This tour is in contrast to something I’ve achieved earlier than. As somebody who actually loves R&B, attending to share the stage with my mates Babyface, Ok-Ci, and El is one thing I’m actually trying ahead to,” says Charlie Wilson. “I’ve been performing for therefore lengthy that my viewers isn’t simply made up of followers, it actually has turn out to be a household. Over time, I’ve come to acknowledge so many faces, and we’ve grown collectively via the music. The R&B cookout is gonna be one huge household reunion for us and our followers.”
Michael Paran, CEO of P Music Group, shares, “The concept for Uncle Charlie’s R&B Cookout Tour got here naturally due to the bond Charlie has constructed together with his followers and the relationships I’ve developed with Babyface, Ok-Ci, and El. I’ve seen firsthand how their music brings folks collectively like household, laughing, dancing, and reminiscing on early recollections. This tour is about extra than simply nice performances. It’s about capturing that feeling—the enjoyment, the vitality, and the nostalgia you’re feeling once you’re surrounded by real love. As a substitute of constructing the right cookout playlist, I needed to deliver it to life with among the best songs we’ve shared recollections to and grown up on.”
Designed to really feel like a musical household reunion, the Cookout Tour blends R&B nostalgia with cookout vitality. Choose cities will even characteristic a VIP all-you-can-eat pre-show cookout expertise.
Pre-sale tickets can be found now via April 17 utilizing code “cookout,” with basic on-sale beginning April 18 at unclecharliescookout.com.
