R&B Superstars Chris Brown and Usher to Headline Soldier Field Concert

Tickets for the August 21 show go on sale later this month.

Apr. 14, 2026 at 5:27pm

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Grammy-winning artists Chris Brown and Usher Raymond will co-headline a concert at Chicago's Soldier Field on August 21 as part of their upcoming R&B Tour. Tickets for the 33-date stadium tour will go on sale to the general public on April 27, with a fan presale and CITI Presale starting on April 21.

Why it matters

This high-profile concert event will bring two of the biggest names in contemporary R&B music to one of Chicago's most iconic venues, providing a major draw for music fans in the city and the surrounding region.

The details

The R&B Tour, which kicks off on June 26 in Denver, will conclude in Florida next December. Brown last toured in 2025, while Usher performed at the United Center in Chicago in 2024. Tickets for the Soldier Field show will be available through the tour's website as well as via Live Nation's fan presale.

  • Tickets go on sale to the general public on April 27, 2026.
  • A fan presale and CITI Presale will begin on April 21, 2026.
  • The R&B Tour starts on June 26, 2026 in Denver.
  • The tour concludes in Florida in December 2026.

The players

Chris Brown

A Grammy-winning R&B singer and songwriter known for hits like "Forever" and "With You".

Usher Raymond

A Grammy-winning R&B singer and songwriter behind popular songs such as "Yeah!" and "OMG".

Soldier Field

A historic outdoor stadium in Chicago that hosts major concerts and sporting events.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to bring our R&B Tour to Soldier Field and give Chicago fans an unforgettable night of music.”

— Chris Brown

“Performing at iconic venues like Soldier Field is a dream come true. We can't wait to hit the stage together.”

— Usher Raymond

What’s next

Tickets for the August 21 Soldier Field concert will go on sale to the general public on April 27, with a fan presale and CITI Presale starting on April 21.

The takeaway

The pairing of Chris Brown and Usher for a high-profile stadium tour stop in Chicago promises to deliver an electrifying night of R&B music for fans in the city and surrounding region.