Concerts return to Houston: These shows are coming in 2021 and beyond

Elton John performs live at Twickenham Stoop on June 3, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images for Harlequins) (Ian Gavan, 2017 Getty Images)

Concerts are back!

It seems like so long ago that concerts were a thing, but that feeling of seeing one of your favorite artists live will never go away. Now that we’re in the point of the pandemic that live music can finally return, that fun feeling will soon return.

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While not every artist is hitting the road just yet, this coming summer and 2022 will have some absolutely great concerts happening, and we’ve got a list of acts that will be making a stop in and around Houston.


Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer - July 29 @ Minute Maid Park

This was a tour that was supposed to happen last year, and now it’s finally back on. Seeing all three of these legendary rock bands is like taking a trip back to 2005.

John Legend - Aug. 12 @ Smart Financial Center at Sugar Land

Seeing John Legend live is so special because he really is such a talented musician and singer.

Harry Styles - Sept. 13 @ Toyota Center

The “Watermelon Sugar” singer was supposed to go on tour last summer, so now he’s finally ready to hit the road. Singer/songwriter and former Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis is opening for Styles.

Kings of Leon - Sept. 18 @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

These kings of rock are back on the road with support from fellow rock band Cold War Kings. Expect to hear hits like “Sex on Fire” and “Use Somebody.”

Brooks and Dunn - Sept. 2 @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

This beloved country duo is hitting the road and will be making a stop in Houston.

Maroon 5 - Sept. 28 @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

Adam Levine and his band are back with a new tour that you won’t want to miss.

James Taylor - Oct. 17 @ Toyota Center

Doesn’t an evening with James Taylor after living through a global pandemic sound like the most relaxing night ever? If you’re a fan of Taylor’s music, you owe it to yourself to see him live.

Jonas Brothers - Oct. 12 @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

They’ve all gone on to successful solo careers and side projects, but the Jonas Brothers are back for a new tour after releasing a new album last year.

Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin - Nov. 15 @ Toyota Center

The late ’90s called and it wants its pop stars back. Iglesias and Martin will be playing all the hits that you used to love to listen to back in the day.

Chris Stapleton - Nov. 6 @ Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

Not only is Chris Stapleton one of country music’s most exciting acts, he’s also just an incredible musician and artist.

Elton John - Jan. 21-22, 2022 @ Toyota Center

When we talk about legendary artists, we are talking about Sir Elton John. Will this be his last tour ever? It could be, which is even more of a reason to go see him live.

Bad Bunny - Feb 16-17, 2022 @ Toyota Center

After burning up the stage at the Grammys and on “SNL” earlier this year, Bad Bunny is ready to go on tour and light it up.

The Weeknd - Feb 24, 2022 @ Toyota Center

After playing the Super Bowl, The Weeknd is ready to tour, and it seems that he’s hitting up almost every major U.S. city next year. You’ve got to wait a while to see him, but when the date comes up, it will be so worth it.


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