SWV (Sisters with Voices) continues their much-awaited return with the announcement of several tour dates. The veteran R&B group will kick off several spot dates, beginning March 24 on The Tom Joyner Cruise before joining the Fresh Music Festival trek memorial day weekend. Coko, Lelee and Taj will join K-Ci & JoJo, Guy, and Keith Sweat on the multi-city run, which will wrap August 10th, then they will head back out for more spot dates.
SWV is supporting their highly-anticipated forthcoming album ‘I Missed Us,’ due April 17, 2012 on eOne Music / Mass Appeal Entertainment. The set is led by first single “Co-Sign,” which is already top 15 at both the BDS and Mediabase Urban AC charts and continues to grow. You can watch the video HERE.
“It’s a great feeling to be back recording together again! Something special always happens when we come together,” says members Coko, Lelee and Taj.
SWV â Coko, Lelee and Taj â released its debut album “It’s About Time” in 1992. The album went multi-platinum and spawned a string of top ten R&B hits including “I’m So Into You,” “Right Here,” “Downtown,” “Weak” and “You’re Always On My Mind.” The group’s sophomore effort, “New Beginning,” went double platinum, while the trio’s third album, “Release Some Tension” went platinum.
Tour dates:
3/ 24 – 3/ 27 – Tom Joyner Cruise
3/29 – St. Louis, MO w/ New Edition – (Radio One 95.5 B-day Bash) Scottrade Center 4/ 7- Hampton, Va – Hampton Convocation Center
5/ 5 – Miami, FL – Funk Fest
5/ 18- Atlanta, Ga W/New Edition – Funk Fest – Wolf Creek Amphitheater
(FRESH MUSIC FESTIVAL TOUR W/ KC & JOJO, KEITH SWEAT)
5/ 25 – Lafayette, LA – Cajun Dome
5/ 26 – Houston, TX – Reliant Arena
5/ 27- Greensboro, NC – Greensboro Coliseum
TBA – Philadelphia, PA – Liacourous, Center
6/ 8- Bridgeport, CT – Webster Bank Arena
6/ 16- Charleston, SC – N. Charleston Coliseum
6/ 29-Augusta, Ga – James Brown Arena
6/ 30- Raleigh, NC – RBC Center
(*** not part of the fresh music festival tour)
7/ 6 – New Orleans, LA – Essence Music Festival performance*** 7/ 13- Jacksonville, FL – Veterans Memorial Arena ***
7/ 14- Mobile, AL – Mobile Civic Center ***
7/ 21 – Baltimore, MD – 1st Marina Arena ***
7/ 28- Richmond, VA – Richmond Coliseum
8/ 4 – Macon, GA – Macon Complex
SWV, one of the most beloved R&B girl groups of all time, recently announced their return to the stage! After a three-year hiatus, they’re back and ready to hit the road with an exciting U.S. tour that’s sure to be filled with classic hits and plenty of surprises. It’s been over two decades since SWV has graced us with their presence on tours–and fans are beyond excited for this opportunity to show their love and support for the iconic trio. Get ready because it’s going to be an unforgettable experience!
The group first emerged in 1992 when their debut album “It’s About Time” was released. Since then, SWV have become known around the world as true pioneers of contemporary R&B music. In fact, thanks to timeless songs like “Weak,” “Right Here/Human Nature,” and “I’m So into You,” they’ve sold more than 10 million albums worldwide throughout their career. Now that they’re making their way around the U.S., you won’t want to miss out on your chance to see them live!
Their upcoming tour dates will take them across many major cities in America including Los Angeles, Houston, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Chicago, Atlanta and more. The energy level is bound to reach new heights at each stop as these ladies sing some of our favorite throwback jams from yesteryears while introducing us all to brand new material off their latest EP “Still.” This tour is definitely not something you’ll want to sleep on—it promises to bring nostalgia combined with modern vibes that only SWV can provide!
Band Overview
The rock band SWV has been making waves in the music industry since its formation in 1992. Comprised of members Cheryl ‘Coko’ Clemons, Tamara ‘Taj’ Johnson-George and Leanne ‘Lelee’ Lyons, these talented ladies have created a unique sound that is loved by many. With their soulful R&B beats and catchy hooks, SWV has made an impact on listeners of all ages.
In addition to captivating audiences with their songs, the trio also puts on electrifying live performances. From festivals to intimate shows, they never fail to leave fans wanting more. The group recently announced that they will be hitting the road once again for a U.S tour this summer. Fans can expect plenty of old favorites as well as some new material from their upcoming album release.
Excitement continues to build around the tour as SWV prepares for what promises to be one of their most memorable concerts yet. Those who come out are sure to be treated to an unforgettable night filled with top-notch entertainment from start to finish!
Tour Schedule
The anticipation is growing as SWV gears up to hit the road this summer! The tour will kick off on June 18th in Westbury, New York and travel across the United States with stops in cities such as Atlanta, Houston, San Francisco and more. Fans can expect a jam-packed night of music that celebrates their illustrious career spanning over two decades.
SWV promises an unforgettable experience for those who attend their shows. They are known for delivering high-energy performances that take audiences on a musical journey through hits from different eras of their discography. From classic ballads like “Weak” to up-tempo bangers like “Right Here (Human Nature Remix)” there’s something for everyone at these concerts!
It’s sure to be an incredible show that no one should miss out on. With tickets already selling fast, don’t wait too long before getting yours! So mark your calendars and make plans to join SWV as they embark on another exciting U.S tour this summer!
Conclusion
I’m so excited that SWV has announced their U.S. tour dates! I’ve been a fan of theirs since they first came out in the early 90s and it’s great to see them still going strong after all these years. It looks like they have some really cool stops on this tour, including several major cities as well as smaller venues, so there should be something for everyone who wants to check out their amazing music live.
It’s definitely worth checking out what dates are available near you or taking a road trip if you’re feeling adventurous! There’s nothing quite like seeing one of your favorite bands perform up close and personal – not only do you get an incredible show but also a chance to meet and take pictures with the band members themselves.
So don’t wait too long – grab those tickets now before they sell out! And make sure to bring a friend or two along with you while you enjoy some classic SWV tunes together. This is guaranteed to be an unforgettable experience, so don’t miss out on it!
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