2023 Atlanta Concerts You Have to Put on Your Calendar

By Jailen Moore

Published February 17, 2023
Last Updated May 9, 2023

2023 marks a new year for live shows and amazing entertainment in Atlanta. Here’s an inside look into the concerts scheduled in Atlanta’s buzzing music scene.

Carrie Underwood

Eight-time Grammy Award-winning artist Carrie Underwood brings her Denim & Rhinestones Tour to State Farm Arena with special guest Jimmie Allen.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: Feb. 7

Anita Baker

Legendary songstress Anita Baker brings The Songstress Tour to Atlanta. This tour represents Baker’s first time on a full concert run in more than 25 years. This Valentine’s Day head to State Farm Arena to enjoy timeless tunes from Anita Baker’s groundbreaking discography.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: Feb. 14

Ari Lennox

American R&B singer Ari Lennox will perform at the Coca-Cola Roxy during her Age/Sex/Location Tour.

Where: Coca-Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave. SE #500

When: Feb. 26

SZA

SZA’s long-awaited release of her sophomore album, SOS, will be followed by her first arena tour with special guest Omar Apollo.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: March 7

Wizkid

Wizkid announces his More Love, Less Ego tour, which includes a stop in Atlanta at State Farm Arena on March 9.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: March 9

New Edition

Multiplatinum-selling R&B group New Edition is returning to the big stage with its Legacy Tour featuring Keith Sweat, the original members of Guy, and special guest, Tank.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: March 30

Steve Aoki

World-renowned DJ, Steve Aoki, takes the stage at Domaine on Saturday, April 22!

Where: Domaine, 1150 Crescent Ave

When: April 22

Janet Jackson and Ludacris

Iconic songstress Janet Jackson and special guest Ludacris will perform at State Farm Arena on April 26 and 27 during their Together Again Tour.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: April 26 and 27

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour is the upcoming sixth headlining concert tour by the 12-time Grammy Award-winning artist. Swift is set to perform in Atlanta on April 28, 29 and 30 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with special guests beabadoobee, MUNA, Gracie Abrams and Gayle.

Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 1 AMB Drive NW

When: April 28 through April 30

Bacilos

The talented Latin band, Bacilos, returns to America with Back in the USA tour and will perform at Buckhead Theatre in Atlanta on April 30.

Where: Buckhead Theatre, 3110 Roswell Road NE

When: April 30

Tiësto

Named the #1 DJ by Rolling Stone Tiësto will perform some of his legendary sets at Domaine on Thursday, May 4!

Where: Domaine, 1150 Crescent Ave NE

When: May 4

MANÁ

MANÁ is coming to Georgia, and are set to perform live at Gas South Arena on May 5.

Where: Gas South Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway

When: May 5

Jill Scott

Iconic R&B singer Jill Scott embarks on her Who is Jill Scott 23rd Anniversary Tour and will grace the stage at Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park on May 6.

Where: Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park, 4469 Stella Drive NW

When: May 6

Mary J. Blige Presents Strength of A Woman Festival

Mary J. Blige is set to perform this May for the second annual Strength of a Woman Festival & Summit with special guests Jodeci, Busta Rhymes, Jeezy, Method Man, and more! Be sure to grab discounted tickets during Live Nations Annual Concert Week with $25 off!

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Dr

When: May 12 & 13

Sabrina Carpenter

Breakout artist Sabrina Carpenter is set to perform at The Eastern this spring on May 17.

Where: The Eastern, 777 Memorial Drive SE, Building C

When: May 17

Paramore

State Farm Arena will host pop-punk superstars Paramore as one stop on their North America Arena Tour for their new album This Is Why. The performance will feature special guests Bloc Party and Genesis Owusu.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: May 25

Fonseca

Fonseca’s Viajante USA tour makes a stop at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center on June 15.

Where: Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, 2800 Cobb Galleria Pkwy

When: June 15

blink-182

blink-182 returns for a massive global tour, which features a stop at State Farm Arena in Atlanta on July 13 featuring special guests, Turnstile.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: July 13

Sam Smith

GLORIA, the tour, is headed to Gas South Arena. The British artist Sam Smith will be joined by Jessie Reyez.

Where: Gas South Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway

When: July 28

Beyonce

Beyonce’s highly anticipated Renaissance World Tour is coming to Mercedes-Benz Stadium with two nights of performances by the 32-time Grammy Award-winning superstar.

Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 1 AMB Drive NW

When: Aug. 11 and 12

RBD

Mexican pop group, RBD, is set to perform in Atlanta at Lakewood Amphitheatre on September 24 for their Soy Rebelde Tour!

Where: Lakewood Amphitheatre, 2002 Lakewood Way SW

When: Sep, 24

Davido & Friends

Davido’s Are We African Yet Festival has been rescheduled to Nov. 18 at State Farm Arena with guests Kizz Daniel, Wande Coal, Lojay, Oxlade, Focalistic, Pheelz, BNXN, Victony and music by E Cool.

Where: State Farm Arena, 1 State Farm Drive

When: Nov, 18

Alejandro Fernández

Alejandro Fernández takes his Amor Y Patria Tour to Atlanta, GA! He is set to perform this fall at the Coca-Cola Roxy.

Where: Coca Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave. SE #500

When: Oct, 19

Choose one of your favorite upcoming acts and plan your trip to Atlanta. There are always amazing things to see and do while you enjoy your stay. Check out the Most Instagram-Worthy Restaurants in Atlanta.