Janet Jackson: Together Again

Together Again is the tenth concert tour by American singer Janet Jackson.[1] The tour in North America, was announced on December 12, 2022, via Janet's social media and began on April 14, 2023, in Hollywood, Florida and will end in Seattle on June 21, 2023. The tour takes its name from Jackson’s international hit single from The Velvet Rope.

Together Again
Tour by Janet Jackson
Promotional poster for the tour
LocationNorth America
Start dateApril 14, 2023 (2023-04-14)
End dateJune 21, 2023 (2023-06-21)
Legs1
No. of shows38
Supporting act(s)Ludacris
Janet Jackson concert chronology

Background

On December 11, 2022, Jackson hinted a surprise on her Instagram for 8:50am, the next morning.[2] That same night, photos leaked of the Milwaukee date of the tour at Henry Maier Festival Park. The following day, she would embark on a tour titled Together Again, which will feature new music.[3] Thirty-three dates in North America were announced, with tickets going on pre-sale the next day; general on-sale tickets went on sale on December 16, 2022.[4] The opening act of the tour is American rapper Ludacris.[5] Due to high demand new shows were added in Hollywood, Atlanta and New York City as well as a new show in Allentown, Pennsylvania.[6] Later, a San Bernardino date was announced at the Yaamava' Casino & Resort.[7] On, April 30, 2023, it was announced that rapper Lil' Kim would replace Ludacris as the opening act on her Allentown date.

Set list

This set list is from the April 14, 2023, concert in Hollywood. It is not intended to represent all concerts for the tour.[8][9]

Act I

  1. "Damita Jo"
  2. "Together Again" (DJ Premier remix)
  3. "Feedback"
  4. "So Much Betta"
  5. "If"
  6. "No Sleeep" / "Got 'Til It's Gone" / "That's the Way Love Goes" / "Enjoy"

Act II

  1. "What Have You Done For Me Lately" / "Nasty"
  2. "The Pleasure Principle"
  3. "Because of Love"
  4. "When I Think of You" / "Diamonds"
  5. "The Best Things In Life Are Free"
  6. "Control"
  7. "When We Oooo" (intermission interlude)
  8. "Together Again" (Deeper remix)
  9. "Come Back to Me" / "Let's Wait Awhile"
  10. "Lonely" / "Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun)" (remix)
  11. "Again"
  12. "Any Time, Any Place"
  13. "I Get Lonely" (TNT remix)

Act III

  1. "The Body That Loves You" (interlude) (contains elements of "Runaway", "You Want This", and "Spending Time with You")
  2. "Doesn't Really Matter"
  3. "All for You"
  4. "Come On Get Up"
  5. "Free Xone" / "Throb"
  6. "Girlfriend/Boyfriend" / "Like You Don't Love Me" / "Do It 2 Me"
  7. "So Excited"

Act IV

  1. "New Agenda" / "The Knowledge"
  2. "Miss You Much"
  3. "Love Will Never Do (Without You)"
  4. "Alright" / "Escapade"
  5. "Scream"
  6. "Black Cat"
  7. "Rhythm Nation"

Act V: Encore

  1. "Together Again"

Notes

  • Jermaine Dupri joined Jackson during her performance of "Do It 2 Me" at the Atlanta concert on April 26, 2023. An unreleased song called "Keep Dancing" was also performed at the same date.[10][11]
  • Beginning with the April 30, 2023, concert in St. Louis, "Show Me" was added to the set list, succeeding "Like You Don't Love Me".[12]
  • During the May 9, 2023, concert in New York City, Busta Rhymes joined Jackson to perform "What's It Gonna Be?!".[13]

Tour dates

List of concerts[14][15]
Date City Country Venue Opening act Attendance Revenue
April 14, 2023 Hollywood United States Hard Rock Live Ludacris
April 16, 2023
April 19, 2023 Orlando Amway Center
April 21, 2023 Savannah Enmarket Arena
April 22, 2023 Birmingham Legacy Arena
April 25, 2023 Columbia Colonial Life Arena
April 26, 2023 Atlanta State Farm Arena
April 28, 2023[lower-alpha 1]
April 29, 2023 Memphis FedExForum
April 30, 2023 St. Louis Enterprise Center
May 2, 2023 Kansas City T-Mobile Center
May 4, 2023 Nashville Bridgestone Arena
May 6, 2023 Bristow Jiffy Lube Live
May 8, 2023[lower-alpha 2] New York City Madison Square Garden
May 9, 2023
May 12, 2023 Charlotte PNC Music Pavilion
May 13, 2023 Baltimore CFG Bank Arena
May 14, 2023 Virginia Beach Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
May 18, 2023 Allentown PPL Center Lil' Kim[18]
May 19, 2023 Mansfield Xfinity Center Ludacris
May 20, 2023 Atlantic City Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena
May 23, 2023 Toronto Canada Budweiser Stage
May 24, 2023 Detroit United States Little Caesars Arena
May 26, 2023 Noblesville Ruoff Music Center
May 27, 2023 Tinley Park Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
May 28, 2023 Milwaukee American Family Insurance Amphitheater
May 30, 2023 Saint Paul Xcel Energy Center
June 2, 2023 Dallas Dos Equis Pavilion
June 3, 2023 The Woodlands Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
June 4, 2023 Austin Moody Center
June 7, 2023 Phoenix Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
June 9, 2023 Irvine FivePoint Amphitheatre
June 10, 2023 Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl
June 11, 2023 Chula Vista North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
June 14, 2023 San Bernardino Yaamava’ Theater
June 16, 2023 Mountain View Shoreline Amphitheater
June 20, 2023 Portland Moda Center
June 21, 2023 Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
Total

Notes

  1. Originally planned to take place on April 27, but was rescheduled to avoid any potential conflict with an Atlanta Hawks game.[16]
  2. Originally planned to take place on May 10, but was rescheduled to avoid any potential conflict with a New York Knicks game.[17]

References

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  5. Paul, Larisha (December 12, 2022). "Janet Jackson Announces 2023 'Together Again' Tour With Ludacris". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
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  9. Carras, Christi (April 17, 2023). "Janet Jackson begins tour with this epic set list — and Sheinelle Jones as dancer". Los Angeles Times. United States. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  10. Corrine, Amber (April 27, 2023). "Jermaine Dupri And Janet Jackson Reunite On Stage During Together Again Tour".
  11. Paige, DeAsia (April 28, 2023). "Janet Jackson is in full control, delivers regal experience at Atlanta stop". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
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  13. Allen, Matthew (May 10, 2023). "Janet Jackson's sold-out Madison Square Garden show keeps bar high for live concerts". TheGrio. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
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  16. Wells, Adam. "Trae Young on Hawks Rescheduling Janet Jackson Show: 'sorry not sorry to this LEGEND'". Bleacher Report.
  17. "Janet Jackson MSG concert rescheduled due to Knicks playoff game". Fox 5 New York. May 2, 2023. Retrieved May 2, 2023.
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