Usher and Chris Brown have turned their 2026 R&B Tour into a gathering of major music stars, with surprise appearances adding something different to several performances.
The joint stadium tour began June 26 in Denver, and its guest lineup has continued to grow. Concert highlights have included appearances by Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, Future, Fat Joe, and Nelly.
The tour has also featured Ashanti, Jadakiss, Method Man, and Lil Baby, bringing together artists from different generations of R&B and hip-hop.
Los Angeles audiences saw additional performances when Snoop Dogg and Robin Thicke appeared during the September 26 concert at SoFi Stadium. Ye made an unannounced appearance the previous evening, performing several of his songs.
Beyond the rotating guests, Mario, Tank, and Eric Bellinger have participated in the production, contributing vocals and individual performance segments.
The tour combines songs from Usher’s and Brown’s catalogs with choreography and collaborative performances. Following the announcement of additional stadium dates, the schedule expanded to 59 shows across North America.