Raphael Saadiq Announces ‘No Bandwidth’ One Man Tour

Raphael Saadiq recently received an Album of the Year Grammy award for his contributions to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, announced the one-man show, “No Bandwidth.” Saadiq will cover three decades of his music, as well as narratives from throughout his career and covers of some of his favorite songs.

Saadiq will be performing three shows, the tour beginning at the Apollo Theatre in New York City on May 31 before heading to The United Theater on Broadway in Los Angeles on June 6 and wrapping in his hometown at Fox Theater in Oakland, California, on June 7.

“I’ve always wanted to do a one-man show,” Saadiq said in a statement. “I want to challenge myself. My one-person show has three acts; I will be talking about my career, bringing a couple of instruments to express myself, signing my original music as well as covers of songs I wish I had written, and more. I want it to feel magical and like a Broadway show.”

Saadiq is booked by Wasserman Music’s Kevin Shivers and James Rubin, and is managed by Forward Artist Management. Among his 85 headline reports submitted to Pollstar’s Boxoffice, Saadiq has sold 105,839 tickets grossing $5.5 million. The last time her performed in Oakland, California, he played two nights at the Paramount Theatre for shows produced by Live Nation Urban on Nov. 14 and 15, 2023. The first night sold 2,911 tickets grossing $238,544, and the second night sold 2,998 tickets grossing $260,060.

Tickets go on sale Feb. 21 at 10 a.m. local time.

“No Bandwidth” show dates
5/31 – Apollo Theater – New York, NY
6/06 – The United Theater on Broadway – Los Angeles, CA
6/07 – Fox Theater – Oakland, CA