Atlanta Tribute Show Celebrates Soul Music Icons

Adam McKnight delivers passionate performances of classic R&B hits.

Jan. 29, 2026 at 8:07pm

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On January 30, 2026, Atlanta will host a tribute show called "Soul Proprietor" that celebrates the legacies of legendary male soul and R&B singers like Luther Vandross, Sam Cooke, and Donny Hathaway. The show features vocalist Adam McKnight, who has performed with Elton John and on Atlanta radio, delivering passionate renditions of classic hits such as "Never Too Much," "All in Love is Fair," and "A Song for You."

Why it matters

This tribute show honors the enduring influence of soul and R&B music, genres that have deeply shaped American culture. By celebrating the artistry of icons like Vandross, Cooke, and Hathaway, the event aims to introduce their timeless music to new generations of listeners in Atlanta.

The details

The "Soul Proprietor" tribute show will take place on January 30, 2026 in Atlanta. Vocalist Adam McKnight, who has performed with Elton John and on Atlanta radio, will deliver passionate performances of classic soul and R&B hits from legends like Luther Vandross, Sam Cooke, and Donny Hathaway. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door.

  • The "Soul Proprietor" tribute show will take place on January 30, 2026.

The players

Adam McKnight

A vocalist who has performed with Elton John and on Atlanta radio, and will be delivering the tribute performances at the "Soul Proprietor" event.

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The takeaway

This tribute show celebrates the enduring legacy of soul and R&B music, honoring the artistry of icons like Luther Vandross, Sam Cooke, and Donny Hathaway whose timeless hits continue to resonate with music fans in Atlanta and beyond.