The 10 biggest concerts in Charlotte this September
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James Taylor performs at the Concert for Carolina at Bank of America Stadium in October 2024. Photo: John Shearer/Getty Images
Charlotte live music fans: Here's a quick list of the 10 biggest concerts coming to the city in September.
Sept. 1: Kehlani
The R&B star brings her world tour to Charlotte, from sultry slow jams to hits like "Nights Like This" and "After Hours."
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 6:30pm
Tickets: $38+
Sept. 1: Brandi Carlile
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile brings "The Human Tour" to Charlotte with The Head and the Heart.
Location: Spectrum Center
Start time: 7pm
Tickets: $47+
Sept. 8: Hayley Williams
The Paramore frontwoman is stepping out solo for a tour stop with Magdalena Bay and Rico Nasty, bringing alternative rock, experimental pop and rap together in one show.
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 7pm
Tickets: $26+
Sept. 9: Empire of the Sun
The Australian electronic duo behind "Walking on a Dream" is known for turning their concerts into full-blown spectacles with elaborate costumes, futuristic sets and dreamy synth-pop.
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets: $26+
Sept. 12: Iron Maiden
Two heavy-metal giants are taking the stage, with Iron Maiden's decades of anthems and its famously theatrical live show alongside Megadeth.
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 7:15pm
Tickets: $80+
Sept. 13: James Taylor
The North Carolina-raised singer-songwriter returns to his home state with years and years of classics, from "Carolina in My Mind" to "Fire and Rain."
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets: $26+
Sept. 17: The Strokes
One of the defining bands of the 2000s indie rock revival brings its catalog that includes "Last Nite," "Someday" and "Reptilia."
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 7pm
Tickets: $72
Sept. 18: Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan's "Final Chamber" Tour will celebrate more than three decades of hits from one of hip-hop's most influential groups.
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 7pm
Tickets: $26+
Sept. 20: TLC, Salt-N-Pepa and En Vogue
This one's basically a '90s R&B and hip-hop playlist come to life, with three of the era's biggest groups sharing one stage.
Location: Truliant Amphitheater
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets: $26+
Sept. 23: Gorillaz
Gorillaz have spent 25 years refusing to fit neatly into one genre. The band behind "Feel Good Inc." and "Clint Eastwood" brings its mix of alternative rock, hip-hop and electronic music for one of the month's biggest arena shows.
Location: Spectrum Center
Start time: 7:30pm
Tickets: $88+