The tour kicks off Jan. 27 at Red Devil Lounge in San Francisco and wraps up Feb. 14 at Double Door in Chicago.

Additional dates include S.O.B.’s in New York (Feb. 2), World Café Live in Philadelphia (Feb. 5), Sonar in Baltimore (Feb. 6), Vinyl At Center Stage in Atlanta (Feb. 9) and 3rd & Lindsley in Nashville (Feb. 11).

Feb. 2 marks the release of her debut stateside album, Concrete Jungle. Tune in to “The Late Show with David Letterman” the following night to catch Nneke’s U.S. late night television debut.

“My main message is to wake people up,” Nneka said. “To make them feel themselves; to make them feel their spirit; to be in touch with their innermost.”

To learn more about the 28-year-old singer-songwriter, check out her “Who Is Nneka?” video, posted below.

Click here for Nneka’s Web site.

Click here for Nneka’s MySpace page.

Preorder Concrete Jungle through Amazon.com by clicking here.