Detroit is preparing for a massive influx of soul and R&B fans as several major tours converge on the city for February 2026. The highlight of the month is New Edition’s 'The New Edition Way Tour' featuring Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton, scheduled for February 20th at Little Caesars Arena. Leading up to the big show, the historic Fox Theatre will host October London and Eric Benét for an intimate evening on February 13th. Local businesses in the District Detroit area are reporting a surge in reservations, as the city reinforces its legacy as a premier destination for soul music fans.
R&B Superstars Set to Transform Detroit into 'Soul Central' for Valentine's Weekend
A wave of high-profile soul concerts featuring New Edition, Toni Braxton, and October London is slated to take over the city's major venues this month.