Usher and Chris Brown are set to perform at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with concerts scheduled for Friday, August 7, and Saturday, August 8, both beginning at 7 p.m. As part of their ongoing 'R&B Tour,' tickets for these shows are available, with the lowest advertised price being $170 including fees on SeatGeek. Premium floor-level seats are priced starting at $1,055 with fees.
A promo code, NYPOST10, offers $10 off purchases over $250 for first-time SeatGeek users. For those unable to attend the New Jersey dates, the co-headliners have a concert scheduled for August 1 at Syracuse's JMA Wireless Dome.
Fans attending the concerts can anticipate a substantial performance, with reports indicating that the duo typically delivers over 50 songs combined per show. Usher's setlist includes fan favorites such as "Yeah!," "Caught Up," "U Remind Me," "My Boo," and "Burn." Chris Brown's performances feature hits like "Poppin'," "Loyal," "Look at Me Now," "Run It!," and "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," alongside other tracks from his 12th studio album, "Brown."
A review of a previous performance at Northwest Stadium described the show as a "high-energy celebration of R&B" and a "showcase of live entertainment at its highest level," highlighting powerful vocals, musicianship, visuals, and choreography.
Additional Tour Dates and Details
The 'R&B Tour' includes numerous North American dates throughout 2026. Notable stops include multiple dates in Birmingham, AL; Syracuse, NY; Toronto, ON; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; San Francisco, CA; Las Vegas, NV; Dallas, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Glendale, AZ; El Paso, TX; San Antonio, TX; Houston, TX; Atlanta, GA; New Orleans, LA; Miami, FL; and Tampa, FL.
Recent Concert Incidents
In a separate concert incident, Usher recently brought a fan onstage for an interaction that was described as uncomfortable by the fan, Gabrelle Cheyenne. The fan later shared her perspective on social media, addressing online commentary about the experience.
Chris Brown's Past Controversies
Chris Brown has a history of legal and personal controversies. In 2009, he pleaded guilty to felony assault following a domestic dispute with Rihanna. He has faced other legal issues, including a 2013 altercation with Frank Ocean, a hit-and-run charge, and a restraining order from ex-girlfriend Karrueche Tran. More recently, in May 2026, he was charged in London for an alleged assault in 2023, to which he pleaded not guilty.
Other Notable 2026 Tours
The 'R&B Tour' is part of a broader landscape of major musical artists touring in 2026. Other notable acts with upcoming tours include Earth, Wind & Fire with Lionel Richie, John Legend, Jill Scott, Boyz II Men, and Ne-Yo with Akon.