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James Taylor and his All-Star Band to return to the FedExForum stage on Saturday, June 27

Grammy Award Winner James Taylor and his All-Star Band is returning to FedExForum on Saturday, June 27 for one intimate and memorable night. The concert will also feature special guest and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Jackson Browne and his band.

Tickets for the show are on sale now and can be purchased at ticketmaster.com or at the FedExForum Box Office.

Taylor has two exciting new projects that will be released in early 2020. The first is an Audible Original spoken-word memoir titled Break Shot, a personal and authentic audio-only memoir detailing Taylor’s first 21 years. Taylor will also be releasing a new album of standards on Fantasy Records. More than just a best-selling artist and legendary singer-songwriter, Jackson Browne has become an institution in American music selling over 18 million albums in the United States.

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ABOUT JAMES TAYLOR

As a recording and touring artist, James Taylor has touched people with his warm baritone voice and distinctive style of guitar-playing for more than 40 years, while setting a precedent to which countless young musicians have aspired. Inducted into both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the world-renowned artist has sold more than 100 million albums since he was first signed by The Beatles to their Apple Records label, won multiple Grammy Awards, and has earned multiple gold, platinum, or multi-platinum awards. His Greatest Hits album alone sold more than 10 million copies. In the summer of 2015, Taylor released Before This World, his first new studio album in thirteen years, which earned him his first ever #1 album on the Billboard Charts and was nominated for a Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Album. Later in 2015, James was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor. In 2016, he was a recipient of the Kennedy Center Honor.

ABOUT JACKSON BROWNE

Browne has written and performed some of the most moving songs in popular music and has sold over 18 million albums in the United States. In 2002, he was the fourth recipient of the John Steinbeck Award, given to artists whose works exemplify the environmental and social values that were essential to the legendary California-born author. He has received Duke University's LEAF award for Lifetime Environmental Achievement in the Fine Arts, and both the Chapin-World Hunger Year and NARM Harry Chapin Humanitarian Awards. Browne was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio in 2004 and the Songwriter's Hall of Fame in 2007. In 2015, Browne was named the 37th greatest songwriter of all-time by Rolling Stone Magazine.

Yo Gotti Birthday Bash

Yo Gotti to throw annual ‘Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash 8’ at FedExForum on Friday, June 19

Memphis-born rap and hip-hop artist Yo Gotti is returning to FedExForum to host his eighth annual Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash on Friday, June 19.

Tickets for Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash 8 are on sale now and can be purchased at ticketmaster.com or at the FedExForum Box Office.

This year’s guest line-up will be released at a later date. Past performers at Yo Gotti’s annual birthday bashes included T.I., Gucci Mane, Nicki Minaj, Young Jeezy, Lil Baby, Moneybagg Yo, Lil Wayne and more.

ABOUT YO GOTTI

A native Memphian, Yo Gotti began his career at the young age of 14 rapping as ‘Lil Yo.’ His sixth album, Live From the Kitchen, was considered Yo Gotti’s first major label studio album with the album’s first single “5 Star” peaking at 79 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album itself debuted at No. 12 on the Billboard 100. Yo Gotti’s 2013 Album, I Am, featured many guest artists including Ne-Yo, YG, Wale, Jeezy and more. I Am debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 chart and was Yo Gotti’s highest charting and best-selling album at the time which also earned him a 2014 BET Hip Hop Awards nomination for Album of the Year. His 2017 album, I Still Am, debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard 200 and features well known hip-hop and rap artists Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, 21 Savage and others. In June of 2017, he released his hit “Rake It Up” featuring Nicki Minaj which peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking his highest charting single in the US. Known in Memphis for his famous annual Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash, each year the artist celebrates his birthday in his hometown, drawing thousands of fans to the concert event. The birthday bash often features multiple celebrity guest performances from well-known hip-hop and rap artists within the music industry.

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Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash 8

The Yo Gotti and Friends Birthday Bash 8 at FedExForum, previously scheduled for June 19, 2020, is postponed and will be rescheduled for a later date. All tickets purchased for the concert will be honored on the rescheduled date. Please check fedexforum.com/covid-19-update or FedExForum social media pages for updates on the rescheduled date.

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