Brent Faiyaz Books First U.S. Headlining Shows Since 2023

The R&B singer will play Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles in November and December behind Icon, his Raphael Saadiq-produced third album.

Brent Faiyaz is returning to U.S. stages with a deliberately contained arena run. Billed as “I Spent the Night with Brent Faiyaz,” the three-date trek marks his first headlining shows in the country since 2023.

The route starts November 30th at United Center in Chicago, moves to Barclays Center in New York on December 3rd, and ends December 11th at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Venue and promoter pre-sales begin September 24th at 10:00 a.m. local time and run through 10:00 p.m. local time. General tickets go on sale September 25th at 10:00 a.m. local time via Faiyaz’s website and Ticketmaster.

The dates arrive in the wake of Icon, his third studio album, released earlier this year and executive produced by Raphael Saadiq. The record reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Top R&B Albums chart and No. 6 on the Billboard 200. An expanded Director’s Cut later added three songs, including the Tokischa collaboration “suave.”

Faiyaz framed the run as a direct response to the album. “I took my time with Icon because I wanted it to mean something, and now I get to bring it to the people who rode with me through all of it,” he said in a statement. According to the announcement, the shows will pull from Icon and

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