Three R&B shows coming to Brussels this autumn

Ella Mai opens the run in September with her emotionally direct take on modern R&B. Jill Scott follows in October with more than two decades of soul and storytelling. In November, Kelela brings her futuristic production and immersive new live show to the city.

Whether you lean towards smooth contemporary R&B, timeless soul or experimental electronic production, there is a night here for you.

The shows at a glance

September

Ella Mai: 23 September at Cirque Royal

October

Jill Scott: 5 October at Bozar

November

Kelela: 2 November at La Madeleine

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Together, the three concerts trace a line through the past, present and future of R&B.

Ella Mai represents the genre’s polished contemporary sound, Jill Scott draws on its soul and spoken-word roots, while Kelela pushes it towards experimental electronic territory. Taking place across three different Brussels venues, each show offers a distinct live experience.

Ella Mai

23 September 2026 - Cirque Royal

Ella Mai brings her Do You Still Love Me? Tour to Cirque Royal for her first headline performance in Belgium.

The Grammy-winning singer has become one of modern R&B’s most recognisable voices, pairing honest songwriting with effortlessly smooth production. Her Cirque Royal show will bring together music from her latest chapter and fan favourites including Boo’d Up, Trip and Little Things.

Expect emotional ballads, polished grooves and the intimate energy that has defined Ella Mai’s rise within contemporary R&B.

Discover Ella Mai live

Jill Scott

5 October 2026 - Bozar

After ten years away, Jill Scott returns to Belgium with her To Whom This May Concern 2026 Tour.

For more than two decades, her unmistakable voice, poetic songwriting and deeply personal performances have helped shape contemporary soul. At Bozar, audiences can experience new music alongside the warmth and storytelling that have made her live performances so celebrated.

The intimate setting of Bozar’s Henry Le Boeuf Hall should provide a fitting backdrop for an artist whose performances are built around connection, musicianship and the power of the spoken word.

Experience Jill Scott live

Kelela

2 November 2026 - La Madeleine

Kelela returns to Belgium with New Avatar Live, bringing her singular vision of R&B to La Madeleine.

Blending intimate vocals with futuristic electronic production, she continually pushes the genre into unexpected territory. This immersive new live show offers the opportunity to experience fresh material from one of contemporary R&B’s most inventive performers.

For listeners drawn to the space where R&B, electronic music and experimental pop meet, this could be the most unexpected night of the three.

See Kelela live

Which R&B show should you choose?

Choose Ella Mai if you want sleek, emotionally direct modern R&B. Pick Jill Scott for timeless soul, outstanding vocals and rich storytelling. Go for Kelela if you are drawn to experimental production and a sound that pushes R&B firmly into the future.

Of course, there is nothing stopping you from choosing all three.

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