GRAMMY-winning artist and multi-instrumentalist Stevie Wonder has inspired a number of artists including John Legend, Prince, and Anderson .Paak. He was featured with Joni Mitchell and Bob Dylan in Rolling Stone‘s list of greatest songwriters. With Songs in the Key of Life (1976), an RIAA-certified diamond record, Wonder became the first Black artist to win a GRAMMY Award for Album of the Year. Now, Wonder is celebrating this album’s fiftieth anniversary with an 18-date tour. Here’s the scoop:
Stevie Wonder’s Songs in the Key of Life Performances – 50th Anniversary Tour starts October 13 in Birmingham’s Utilita Arena. This tour, which includes stops in New York City and the United Kingdom, ends on December 19 at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome. He will perform each track on Songs in the Key of Life at each show. On December 8 and 9, Wonder will perform at Detroit’s Fox Theatre. A Michigan native, Wonder was discovered by The Miracles’ Ronnie White in Detroit during the Motown era.
See below for the confirmed list of Stevie Wonder’s new tour dates:
- October 13: Birmingham, United Kingdom | Utilita Arena
- October 15: Paris, France | Accor Arena
- October 18: Copenhagen, Denmark | Royal Arena
- October 20: Oslo, Norway | Unity Arena
- October 22: Stockholm, Sweden | 3Arena
- October 24: Hannover, Germany | ZAG-Arena
- October 26: Cologne, Germany | Lanxess Arena
- October 28: Amsterdam, Netherlands | Ziggo Dome
- November 1: Dublin, Ireland | 3Arena
- November 3: London, United Kingdom | The O2
- November 8: Manchester | Co-op Live
- November 11: Glasgow, United Kingdom | OVO Hydro
- November 19: New York City | Madison Square Garden
- November 21: Chicago, Illinois | United Center
- November 23: Washington, D.C. | Capital One Arena
- December 8: Detroit, Michigan | Fox Theatre
- December 9: Detroit, Michigan | Fox Theatre
- December 19: Inglewood, California | Intuit Dome
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