After more than a decade between albums, Jill Scott is stepping back into the spotlight in a major way. The Grammy-winning singer, poet, and actress has announced her “To Whom This May Concern” World Tour, a global run of performances celebrating her long-awaited new album and the timeless catalog that made her one of the most respected voices in neo-soul.
For fans of authentic soul music, this tour promises something rare in modern entertainment: a live experience driven by emotion, musicianship, and storytelling.
Jill Scott’s impact on music stretches far beyond chart success. Since the release of her groundbreaking debut “Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1”, she has built a reputation for blending poetry, soul, jazz, and deeply personal storytelling.
Songs like “Golden,” “A Long Walk,” “He Loves Me (Lyzel in E Flat),” and “The Way” helped define the neo-soul movement of the early 2000s.
Now, with the release of her new album “To Whom This May Concern,” Scott returns to the stage with renewed energy and perspective after years focusing on acting, family, and personal growth.
The upcoming tour is more than a concert series—it’s a celebration of artistic evolution.
If you’ve ever attended a Jill Scott concert, you already know what makes her performances unforgettable.
Her shows are known for:
• Powerful, emotional vocals
• Improvised moments of spoken word
• A rich live band rooted in jazz and soul
• Real conversations with the audience
Each performance becomes a shared experience between artist and audience, where every night feels personal and unique.
The “To Whom This May Concern” World Tour kicks off in the United States before traveling across Europe and South Africa.
June 4 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
June 5 – Nashville, TN – Ryman Auditorium
June 11 – Washington, DC – MGM National Harbor
June 13 – Washington, DC – MGM National Harbor
June 14 – Washington, DC – MGM National Harbor
June 16 – Charlotte, NC – Belk Theater
June 18 – Durham, NC – Durham Performing Arts Center
July 10 – Atlanta, GA – Fox Theatre
July 11 – Atlanta, GA – Fox Theatre
July 16 – Brooklyn, NY – Kings Theatre
July 18 – Brooklyn, NY – Kings Theatre
July 19 – Brooklyn, NY – Kings Theatre
July 24 – Philadelphia, PA – The Met
July 25 – Philadelphia, PA – The Met
July 27 – Philadelphia, PA – The Met
August 6 – Oakland, CA – Paramount Theatre
August 7 – Oakland, CA – Paramount Theatre
August 11 – Los Angeles, CA – YouTube Theatre
August 12 – Los Angeles, CA – YouTube Theatre
August 15 – Las Vegas, NV – Pearl Theater
August 20 – Chicago, IL – Chicago Theatre
August 22 – Chicago, IL – Chicago Theatre
August 23 – Chicago, IL – Chicago Theatre
August 26 – Detroit, MI – Fox Theatre
August 30 – Houston, TX – Smart Financial Centre
September 3 – Irving, TX – Toyota Music Factory
September 29 – Birmingham, UK – O2 Academy
October 1 – Manchester, UK – O2 Apollo
October 5 – Brussels, Belgium – Bozar
October 6 – Berlin, Germany – Tempodrom
October 9 – Paris, France – Zenith
October 10 – Amsterdam, Netherlands – AFAS Live
October 13 – London, UK – Royal Albert Hall
October 14 – London, UK – Royal Albert Hall
November 7 – Pretoria – SunBet Arena
November 11 – Cape Town – GrandWest Arena
In a music industry driven by trends, Jill Scott represents something increasingly rare—timeless artistry.
Her music continues to speak to love, growth, resilience, and self-reflection. Whether through powerful vocals or poetic storytelling, she reminds listeners that great music doesn’t simply entertain.
It connects.
At JQXNATION, we celebrate artists whose music carries meaning and lasting influence.
Jill Scott’s upcoming tour isn’t just another set of concert dates—it’s a reminder that soul music, when performed with honesty and passion, will always resonate with the world.
And in 2026, Miss Jill Scott is bringing that soul back to the stage.
