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Usher and Chris Brown Cancel Two More R&B Tour Shows
Usher and Chris Brown have canceled two more shows on their joint R&B Tour, bringing the total to six.
The latest canceled concerts were scheduled for November 16 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and December 6 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
The tour still has nine scheduled dates, and is due to end in Tampa, Florida, on December 12.
The cancellations follow a November 5 Atlanta concert that was delayed for three hours and had sound problems; the singers did not perform together.
Reports of a dispute between the headliners are unconfirmed, and representatives for the artists and promoter Live Nation had not commented.
Earlier cancellations were in Baltimore, Cincinnati, South Carolina and Indianapolis, where organizers cited the health and well-being of the touring party and crew.
The tour had grossed more than $280 million through October 3, according to Pollstar.
Usher and Chris Brown canceled their November 16 show at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and their December 6 show at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
The cancellations bring the number of scrapped concerts added to their tour in August to six.
The moves come amid unconfirmed reports of tension between the co-headliners, including a reported backstage argument in Atlanta.
The November 5 Atlanta concert was delayed for three hours and the singers did not perform together, unlike at earlier tour dates.
Ticketmaster lists both newly canceled shows as canceled, while nine more dates remain on the itinerary through December 12.
No official reason for the latest cancellations was provided.
- Who
- Usher and Chris Brown, co-headliners of “The R&B Tour.
- What
- They canceled two more tour shows, in Los Angeles and Miami. The cancellations bring the total to six.
- When
- The canceled dates are November 16 and December 6, 2026.
- Where
- SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
- Why
- No official reason was given. The cancellations came amid unconfirmed reports of tension between the singers.
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The tour kicked off in Denver.
Live Nation announced an eight-show extension, bringing the tour to 59 dates.
The Atlanta concert was delayed for three hours amid heavy traffic, and the singers reportedly argued over when to start.
TMZ reported that relations between the headliners were still icy.
The November 16 Los Angeles and December 6 Miami shows were reported as canceled.
- Canceled Los Angeles show
- November 16, 2026, at SoFi Stadium
- Canceled Miami show
- December 6, 2026, at Hard Rock Stadium
- Total canceled concerts
- Six shows added to the tour in August
- Remaining dates
- Nine, through the scheduled December 12 tour finale in Tampa
- Atlanta concert delay
- Three hours on November 5
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To be able to do something that no one has ever done at their back — like, imagine if Michael and Prince were able to do something together
prioritize the health and well-being of the touring party and crew
The demands of a tour of this length and scale are significant, and these adjustments will allow the tour to continue safely and sustainably through the remaining scheduled performances