Janet Jackson is heading back on her tour like she promised. And she also confirms she and her husband Wissam Al Mana are dunzo and currently battling it out in court. Deets inside…
She’s back!
After welcoming her baby boy Eissa Al Mana in Janaury, Janet Jackson is ready to get back to work. The singing legend announced in a video posted to her Twitter account that she’s heading back out on tour after she had to cancel due to her pregnancy.
She changed the name of the tour from“Unbreakable” to “State of the World” tour and the 56-city run will kick off September 7th in Lafayette, LA at the Cajundome.
The “Rhythm Nation” singer will make multiple stops in Texas and California, hit all four corners of the U.S. visiting Seattle, Portland, St. Louis, Milwaukee, Chicago, Boston, Philly, Memphis, Jacksonville, as well as head north of the border to include Vancouver and Toronto, with her final stop on December 17th in Atlanta at Philips Arena.
Tickets for the newly scheduled dates will go on sale on May 5th. Tickets held for previous “Unbreakabl”e tour events that are now re-scheduled will be honored at the new dates. For more information hit up Live Nation. livenation.com.
Also in the video, Janet confirmed she and her estranged husband Wissam Al Mana are getting a divorce. She said they’re currently in court and the rest is in God’s hands.
Hope Wissam won't flip about all this moving around. You know this divorce is already getting messy....
Janet also gushed about how happy her new bundle of joy is and how blessed she is to have him in her life.
Peep the clip below:
A special message from Janet for her fans. pic.twitter.com/VXa6h25ksK
— Janet Jackson (@JanetJackson) May 2, 2017
Here are the full list of dates for the "State Of The World" Tour:
Thursday, September 07, 2017 Lafayette, LA Cajundome**
Saturday, September 09, 2017 Houston, TX Toyota Center
Sunday, September 10, 2017 Austin, TX Frank Erwin Center
Wednesday, September 13, 2017 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center
Thursday, September 14, 2017 Dallas, TX American Airlines Center
Saturday, September 16, 2017 Little Rock, AR Verizon Arena
Sunday, September 17, 2017 Tulsa, OK BOK Center
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Albuquerque, NM Isleta Amphitheater
Thursday, September 21, 2017 Phoenix, AZ Talking Stick Resort Arena**
Saturday, September 23, 2017 Anaheim, CA Honda Center
Sunday, September 24, 2017 Fresno, CA Save Mart Center**
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena**
Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Seattle, WA Key Arena
Friday, September 29, 2017 Portland, OR Moda Center
Sunday, October 01, 2017 Reno, NV Grand Sierra Resort & Casino**
Tuesday, October 03, 2017 Sacramento, CA Golden 1 Center**
Thursday, October 05, 2017 Concord, CA Concord Pavilion
Saturday, October 07, 2017 San Diego, CA Valley View Casino Center**
Sunday, October 08, 2017 Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl
Saturday, October 14, 2017 Las Vegas, NV Mandalay Bay Events Center**
Monday, October 16, 2017 Salt Lake City, UT Vivint Smart Home Arena
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Denver, CO Pepsi Center Arena
Thursday, October 19, 2017 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
Saturday, October 21, 2017 St. Louis, MO Chaifetz Arena
Sunday, October 22, 2017 Milwaukee, WI BMO Harris Bradley Center
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Moline, IL iWireless Center
Thursday, October 26, 2017 Chicago, IL Allstate Arena
Saturday, October 28, 2017 Toledo, OH The Huntington Center
Sunday, October 29, 2017 Detroit, MI Little Caesars Arena**
Wednesday, November 01, 2017 Grand Rapids, MI Van Andel Arena**
Thursday, November 02, 2017 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre**
Saturday, November 04, 2017 Buffalo, NY KeyBank Center**
Sunday, November 05, 2017 Boston, MA TD Garden
Tuesday, November 07, 2017 Providence, RI Dunkin Donuts Center
Wednesday, November 08, 2017 Manchester, NH SNHU Arena
Friday, November 10, 2017 Atlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Hall
Saturday, November 11, 2017 Bethlehem, PA Sands Bethlehem Events Center
Monday, November 13, 2017 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Brooklyn, NY Barclays Center
Thursday, November 16, 2017 Washington, DC Verizon Center
Saturday, November 18, 2017 Baltimore, MD Royal Farms Arena
Sunday, November 19, 2017 Newark, NJ Prudential Center
Sunday, November 26, 2017 Indianapolis, IN Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Columbus, OH Schottenstein Center
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Pittsburgh, PA PPG Paints Arena
Friday, December 01, 2017 Louisville, KY KFC Yum! Center
Sunday, December 03, 2017 Cleveland, OH Quicken Loans Arena
Monday, December 04, 2017 Lexington, KY Rupp Arena**
Wednesday, December 06, 2017 Memphis, TN FedEx Forum**
Thursday, December 07, 2017 Nashville, TN Bridgestone Arena**
Saturday, December 09, 2017 Birmingham, Al The BJCC
Monday, December 11, 2017 Fort Lauderdale, FL BB&T Center
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
Thursday, December 14, 2017 Norfolk, VA Norfolk Scope Arena
Saturday, December 16, 2017 Columbia, SC Colonial Life Arena
Sunday, December 17, 2017 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
Hmm...we wonder if she's bringing baby Eissa along with her.