Who is singer Emily King?

EMILY King has had a successful career in the entertainment industry.

The singer-songwriter kicked off her Special Occasion tour on May 5, 2023.

Emily King performing at The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, on February 9, 2016Credit: Photo by Timothy Norris/Getty Images - Getty

Emily King was born on July 10, 1985, in New York City, New York.

The 37-year-old R&B/Soul musician released her debut album, East Side Story, on August 28, 2007.

King has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, including for Best Contemporary R&B Album for East Side Story at the 50th Annual Awards, Best R&B Song for Look At Me Now at the 62nd Annual Awards, and Best R&B Performance for See Me at the 63rd Annual Awards.

On May 5, 2023, King released her album Special Occasion, which contains 11 tracks.

When is Emily King's tour and how can I get tickets?

King's Special Occasion tour began on May 5, 2023, in at the South Orange Performing Arts Center (SOPAC) in South Orange, New Jersey.

King's additional North American 2023 tour dates include:

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May 6 at The Shubert (Boston, Massachusetts)
May 8 at Danforth Music Hall (Toronto, Ontario)
May 9 at House of Blues Cleveland (Cleveland, Ohio)
May 11 at House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, Illinois)
May 12 at Barrymore Theatre (Madison, Wisconsin)
May 13 at Fine Line (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
May 16 at The Crocodile (Seattle, Washington)
May 17 at Revolution Hall (Portland, Oregon)
May 19 at The Fillmore (San Francisco, California)
May 20 at The Wiltern (Los Angeles, California)
May 23 at Paramount Theatre (Austin, Texas)
May 24 at Granada Theater (Dallas, Texas)
May 26 at Ryman Auditorium (Nashville, Tennessee)
May 27 at Buckhead Theatre (Atlanta, Georgia)
May 28 at The Orange Peel (Asheville, North Carolina)
May 30 at Howard Theatre (Washington, DC)
May 31 at Terminal 5 (New York, New York)
June 1 at Royale (Boston, Massachusetts)

Fans can purchase tickets via Live Nation.

According to ATO Records, General Admission and VIP Presale tickets first became available for purchase on March 2, 2023, from 3pm to 10pm, while the general public was able to access tickets beginning on March 3 at 10 am.

Emily King at SiriusXM Studios in New York City, on March 23, 2023Credit: Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images - Getty

According to King's website, special guests include singer Joseph Solomon — who will attend all shows — and singer-songwriter Devon Gilfillian, who will be at the Nashville show.