With the charts heating up thanks to a number of major releases, it’s only apt that the TODAY Show Summer Concert Series delivers a hyper hot line-up.
And this year’s list does not disappoint.
Fifth Harmony, Alicia Keys, and Celine Dion are just a few of the names in the mix.
Peep the full list below, which also provides context to their scheduled performances…
May 20
Puff Daddy & The Family, #PuffDaddyTODAY
Their reunion shows in Brooklyn may have sold out, but fear not: the rap impresario is reuniting with his fabled Family, featuring Faith Evans, Lil’ Kim, Mase and others, for an early-morning 20th anniversary celebration of Bad Boy Entertainment. Expect a heartfelt tribute to his pal, the late rap titan Notorious B.I.G.
May 27
Dierks Bentley, #DierksTODAY
May 30
Fifth Harmony, #5HTODAY
Call in sick for this one: The pop quartet will showcase songs from their new album 7/27, including the irresistible smash “Work From Home.”
June 3
Luke Bryan, #LukeBryanTODAY
June 10
Nick Jonas, #NickJonasTODAY
June 17
Charlie Puth, #CharliePuthTODAY
June 21
Meghan Trainor, #MeghanTODAY
June 23
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, #MackAndRyanTODAY
The rap duo brings a little “Downtown” flavor to NYC’s midtown when they perform socially conscious songs from their latest album, This Unruly Mess I’ve Made.
July 1
Rachel Platten, #RachelPlattenTODAY
July 8
Shawn Mendes, #ShawnMendesTODAY
July 22
Celine Dion, #CelineTODAY
The Canadian superstar takes a break from her Las Vegas residency for a side-trip to the Big Apple.
August 5
Blake Shelton, #BlakeTODAY
August 11
The Band Perry, Live in Rio, #TheBandPerryTODAY
The pop-country trio had their latest single, “Live Forever,” selected as Team USA’s official Olympics 2016 song, so it’s fitting they’ll perform when TODAY heads to Brazil.
August 26
Jessica Simpson, #JessicaSimpsonTODAY
August 29
DNCE, #DNCEToday
September 2
Alicia Keys, #AliciaKeysTODAY
Just in time for the arrival of her late-summer album, the R&B star will hit Rockefeller Center’s plaza to promote new music, including her single “In Common.”
*Additional performances may be announced throughout the season.
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