Arts & Entertainment

Janet Jackson Coming To Newark For Concert, With Nelly As Guest

Janet Jackson is coming to New Jersey as part of her highest-grossing tour ever – and she's bringing another music icon along for the ride.

NEWARK, NJ — Janet Jackson is coming to Newark, New Jersey for a concert as part of her highest-grossing tour ever – and she’s bringing another music icon along for the ride: Nelly.

A year after announcing her return to the road with her ninth concert tour, “Together Again,” Jackson has added 35 more dates to the highly successful run. The new list of shows includes a performance at the Prudential Center in Newark at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9.

Jackson – a five-time Grammy Award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member – will be joined by her special guest: fellow Grammy winner, Nelly.

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Ticket presales begin at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 17. General sales begin at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 19. Learn more here.

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