Sounds of Blackness Concert History

Sounds of Blackness is a Grammy Award-winning vocal and instrumental ensemble from Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota who perform music from several genres music including gospel, R&B, soul, and jazz.[2] The group scored several hits on the Billboard R&B chart and Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in the 1990s. Cynthia Johnson of Lipps Inc. fame and Grammy winner Ann Nesby are the group's most prominent alumni.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 22, 1991 –
Aug 26, 1991
Greenbelt Festival 1991
Amy Grant / Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel / Steeleye Span / Caveman / Sounds of Blackness / Steve Harley / Phil Keaggy / Cola Boy / The Violet Burning / Galactic Cowboys / Cactus World News / River City People / Mark Heard / Detritus / The Throes / This Picture / Seventh Angel / Ben Okafor / Garth Hewitt / Chagall Guevara / Iona (UK) / Tintagel / Tribe Of Dan / The Fat Band / Hope Springs Eternal / Gary Hall and the Stormkeepers / The Electrics / Martyn Joseph / The Famous Potatoes Show all bands
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Greenbelt Festival 1991 Northampton, England, United Kingdom

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Urban Contemporary
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2024 3 concerts
2023 1 concert
2020 1 concert
2019 3 concerts
2018 2 concerts
2017 7 concerts
2016 2 concerts
2015 2 concerts
2014 2 concerts
2013 1 concert
2012 1 concert
2011 2 concerts
2010 3 concerts
2006 1 concert
2003 1 concert
1999 1 concert
1997 3 concerts
1995 2 concerts
1991 4 concerts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Sounds of Blackness had?

Sounds of Blackness has had 42 concerts.

What genre is Sounds of Blackness?

Sounds of Blackness is most often considered to be Soul, Funk, House, Urban Contemporary, Quiet Storm, and Gospel.

When is the next Sounds of Blackness concert?

The next Sounds of Blackness concert is on December 23, 2024 at Pantages Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

When was the last Sounds of Blackness concert?

The last Sounds of Blackness concert was on July 07, 2024 at Nicollet Mall and S 3rd St in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The bands that performed were: Morris Day and The Time / Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis / The Johnny Holm Band / Sounds of Blackness / DJ Shannon Blowtorch / Minneapolis String Project / International Reggae All-Stars / Purple Funk Metropolis / Aja Parham / MacPhail's First Ave Ensemble / Joan of Profile / John Loo and the Breakers / Greg Volker and the River / Steven Weeks-Johnson / Scott Zosel / Scarlett Woods / Vicki Dischler / Jamie Parker / Cathie English / Josh Cargill / Sam Cargill.

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