Usher: Past Present Future

{{Short description|2024–2025 concert tour by Usher}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox concert

| concert_tour_name = Usher: Past Present Future

| image = Usher- Past Present Future pre-sale poster.jpeg

| image_size = 250px

| caption = Promotional poster for the pre-sale of the tour

| artist = Usher

| location = {{flatlist|

  • North America
  • Europe

}}

| album = Coming Home

| start_date = {{Start date|2024|8|20}}

| end_date = {{End date|2025|12|5}}

| number_of_shows = 91

| website = {{URL|www.usherworld.com}}

| last_tour = UR Experience Tour
(2014–2015)

| this_tour = Past Present Future
(2024–2025)

| next_tour =

}}

Usher: Past Present and Future is the ongoing sixth concert tour by American singer Usher. It was announced on February 6, 2024,{{cite magazine | first=Steven J. | last=Horowitz | url=https://variety.com/2024/music/news/usher-past-present-future-2024-north-american-tour-dates-1235899587/ | title=Usher Announces 'Past Present Future' 2024 North American Tour Dates | magazine=Variety | date=February 6, 2024 | access-date=June 5, 2024}} in support of his ninth studio album, Coming Home (2024). The tour began on August 20, 2024 in Washington, D.C. and will conclude on December 5, 2025 in Sydney.

The tour announcement follows after his 100-show residencies at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and Park MGM in Las Vegas that took place from 2021 and 2022–2023, respectively,{{cite magazine | first=Tomás | last= Mier | url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/usher-closes-out-vegas-residency-tears-1234909146 | title=Usher Closes Out 100-Show Las Vegas Residency in Tears | magazine=Rolling Stone | date=December 4, 2023 | access-date=June 5, 2024}} as well as Usher headlining the Super Bowl LVIII halftime show at the Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024.{{cite news | first=Doha | last=Madani | url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/usher-announced-super-bowllviii-halftime-performer-rcna117062 | title=Usher announced as Super Bowl halftime performer | agency=NBC News | date=September 24, 2023 | access-date=June 5, 2024}} The tour was met with an overwhelming demand expanding from the original 24 shows to 58, more than doubling the amount of shows that were previously announced.{{cite news | first=Matt | last=Levy | url=https://nypost.com/2024/02/09/entertainment/usher-past-present-future-tour-extended-where-to-buy-tickets-new-dates/ | title=Usher 'Past Present Future Tour' extended: Where to buy tickets, new dates |newspaper=New York Post | date=February 9, 2024 | access-date= June 5, 2024}}

Background

In 2021, Usher embarked on his first ever concert residency, titled "Usher: Las Vegas Residency", at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. The residency was met with critical acclaim and was praised by his fans. All 20 shows of the residency were sold out completely across July, August and December. Soon after the residency closed, Usher announced that he was starting a new Vegas residency in July 2022 at Park MGM titled, Usher: My Way - The Las Vegas Residency which helped celebrate the 25th anniversary of his album My Way. The residency sold out consistently throughout its run and was extended several times until December 2023 to meet the popular demand. With both residencies, Usher did a total of 100 shows in Las Vegas, becoming one of the most critically-acclaimed Vegas residencies of all-time.{{cite news | first1=Jessica | last1=White | first2=McKenzie |last2= Jean-Philippe |first3=Megan |last3=Lasher | url=https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/usher-vegas-residency-tickets-dates-details | title=Everything to Know About Usher's Las Vegas Residency |agency=NBC | date=April 5, 2023 | access-date=June 5, 2024 }}

Set list

This set list was taken from the show in Washington, D.C. on August 20, 2024. It does not represent all shows throughout the tour.{{cite web |last1=Reed |first1=Anika |title=Usher setlist: All the songs on his innovative Past Present Future tour |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/08/21/usher-setlist-past-present-future/74734177007/ |website=USA Today |access-date=August 21, 2024 |date=August 21, 2024}}

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  1. "Coming Home"
  2. "Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)"
  3. "Big"
  4. "Call Me a Mack"
  5. "Think of You"
  6. "Can U Get wit It"
  7. "My Way"
  8. "You Make Me Wanna...
  9. "8701 Interlude"
  10. "U Remind Me"
  11. "U Don't Have to Call"
  12. "Caught Up"
  13. "Don't Waste My Time"
  14. "Love in This Club"
  15. "Tell Me"
  16. "Say What U Want"
  17. "New Flame"
  18. "Margiela"
  19. "Party"
  20. "Lil Freak"
  21. "Lovers and Friends"
  22. "Nice & Slow"
  23. "U Got It Bad"
  24. "Climax"
  25. "Burn"
  26. "Confessions Part II"
  27. "Monstar"
  28. "Euphoria"
  29. "OMG"
  30. "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love"
  31. "Without You"
  32. "Superstar"
  33. "There Goes My Baby"
  34. "I Need a Girl"
  35. "Invented Sex (Remix)"
  36. "Trading Places"
  37. "The Matrimony
  38. "Good Love"
  39. "I Don't Mind"
  40. "Throwback"
  41. "Bad Girl"
  42. "Good Kisser"
  43. "Ruin"
  44. "Peace Sign"
  45. "Seduction"
  46. "Good Good"
  47. "Yeah!"

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Tour dates

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|+List of 2024 concerts - North Americahttps://www.usherworld.com/{{cite web | url=https://www.livenation.com/artist/K8vZ9171bMV/usher-events | title=USHER - 2024 Tour Dates & Concert Schedule | date=4 May 2024 }}

scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Date
(2024)

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country

! scope="col" style="width:17em;"| Venue

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Attendance

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Revenue

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 20

|rowspan="2"|Washington, D.C.

|rowspan="8"|United States

|rowspan="2"|Capital One Arena

|rowspan="2"|30,797 / 30,797

|rowspan="2"|$4,911,633

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 21
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 23

|rowspan="2"|Baltimore

|rowspan="2"|CFG Bank Arena

|rowspan="2"|23,131 / 23,131

|rowspan="2"|$4,530,074

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 24
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 27

|rowspan="2"|Boston

|rowspan="2"|TD Garden

|rowspan="2"|24,990 / 24,990

|rowspan="2"|$3,835,941

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 28
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 30

|rowspan="2"|Philadelphia

|rowspan="2"|Wells Fargo Center

|rowspan="2"|28,863 / 28,863

|rowspan="2"|$4,629,531

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| August 31
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 2

|rowspan="2"|Toronto

|rowspan="2"|Canada

|rowspan="2"|Scotiabank Arena

|rowspan="2"|28,299 / 28,299

|rowspan="2"|$3,330,741

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 3
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 6

|rowspan="4"|New York City

|rowspan="31"|United States

|rowspan="4"|Barclays Center

|rowspan="4"|58,041 / 58,041

|rowspan="4"|$10,735,488

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 7
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 9
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 10
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 12

|rowspan="2"|Detroit

|rowspan="2"|Little Caesars Arena

|rowspan="2"|28,931 / 28,931

|rowspan="2"|$4,653,683

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 13
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 17

|rowspan="2"|Denver

|rowspan="2"|Ball Arena

|rowspan="2"|25,669 / 25,669

|rowspan="2"|$4,259,636

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 18
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 21

|rowspan="4"|Inglewood

|rowspan="4"|Intuit Dome

|rowspan="4"|44,981 / 44,981

|rowspan="4"|$8,306,290

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 22
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 24
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 25
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 28

|rowspan="2"|Oakland

|rowspan="2"|Oakland Arena

|rowspan="2"|27,037 / 27,037

|rowspan="2"|$4,740,903

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| September 29
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 3

|rowspan="3"|Dallas

|rowspan="3"|American Airlines Center

|rowspan="3"|40,688 / 40,688

|rowspan="3"|$9,275,570

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 4
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 5
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 7

|rowspan="2"|Austin

|rowspan="2"|Moody Center

|rowspan="2"|21,490 / 21,490

|rowspan="2"|$4,570,005

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 8
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 17

|rowspan="3"|Atlanta

|rowspan="3"|State Farm Arena

|rowspan="3"|34,504 / 34,504

|rowspan="3"|$6,657,505

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 18
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 20
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 22

|rowspan="2"|Charlotte

|rowspan="2"|Spectrum Center

|rowspan="2"|28,821 / 28,821

|rowspan="2"|$4,425,915

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 23
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 25

|rowspan="2"|St. Louis

|rowspan="2"|Enterprise Center

|rowspan="2"|27,263 / 27,263

|rowspan="2"|$4,351,053

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 26
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 28

|rowspan="3"|Chicago

|rowspan="3"|United Center

|rowspan="3"|44,217 / 44,217

|rowspan="3"|$7,305,354

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 29
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| October 31
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 2

|rowspan="2"|Minneapolis

|rowspan="2"|Target Center

|rowspan="2"|21,541 / 21,541

|rowspan="2"|$3,487,621

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 3
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 7

|rowspan="2"|Vancouver

|rowspan="2"|Canada

|rowspan="2"|Rogers Arena

|rowspan="2"|27,166 / 27,166

|rowspan="2"|$3,293,557

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 8
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 10

|rowspan="2"|Seattle

|rowspan="19"|United States

|rowspan="2"|Climate Pledge Arena

|rowspan="2"|27,257 / 27,257

|rowspan="2"|$4,721,100

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 11
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 15

|rowspan="2"|Paradise

|rowspan="2"|T-Mobile Arena

|rowspan="2"|29,208 / 29,208

|rowspan="2"|$4,766,515

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 16
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 18

|rowspan="2"|Anaheim

|rowspan="2"|Honda Center

|rowspan="2"|—

|rowspan="2"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 19
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 23

|rowspan="2"|Phoenix

|rowspan="2"|Footprint Center

|rowspan="2"|23,135 / 23,135

|rowspan="2"|$4,684,687

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 24
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 27

|rowspan="3"|Houston

|rowspan="3"|Toyota Center

|rowspan="3"|—

|rowspan="3"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 29
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| November 30
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 5

|rowspan="2"| New York City

|rowspan="2"| Barclays Center

|rowspan="2"|—

|rowspan="2"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 6
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 9

|rowspan="3"|Atlanta

|rowspan="3"|State Farm Arena

|rowspan="3"|43,104 / 43,104

|rowspan="3"|$7,261,802

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 10
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 12
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 16

|rowspan="3"|Miami

|rowspan="3"|Kaseya Center

|rowspan="3"|—

|rowspan="3"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 18
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| December 19

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|+List of 2025 concertshttps://www.usherworld.com/{{cite web | url=https://www.livenation.com/artist/K8vZ9171bMV/usher-events | title=USHER - 2025 Tour Dates & Concert Schedule | date=4 May 2024 }}

scope="col" style="width:12em;"| Date
(2025)

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| City

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Country

! scope="col" style="width:17em;"| Venue

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Attendance

! scope="col" style="width:10em;"| Revenue

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| March 29

|rowspan="8"|London

|rowspan="8"| England

|rowspan="8"|The O2 Arena

|rowspan="8"|—

|rowspan="8"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 1
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 2
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 5
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 6
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 8
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 9
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 11
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 15

|rowspan="2"|Paris

|rowspan="2"|France

|rowspan="2"|Accor Arena

|rowspan="2"|—

|rowspan="2"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 16
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 19

|rowspan="1"|Abu Dhabi

|rowspan="1"|United Arab Emirates

|rowspan="1"|Etihad Park

|rowspan="1"|—

|rowspan="1'|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 22

|rowspan="5"|Amsterdam

|rowspan="5"| Netherlands

|rowspan="5"|Ziggo Dome

|rowspan="5"|—

|rowspan="5"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 23
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 25
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 26
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| April 28
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| May 1

|rowspan="3"|Berlin

|rowspan="3"|Germany

|rowspan="3"| Uber Arena

|rowspan="3"|—

|rowspan="3"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| May 2
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| May 4
scope="row" style="text-align:center"| May 6

|rowspan="2"|London

|rowspan="2"|England

|rowspan="2"|The O2 Arena

|rowspan="2"|—

|rowspan="2"|—

scope="row" style="text-align:center"| May 7

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