R&B singer Joe Thomas, also know as Joe has revealed a slate of new tour dates in support of his forthcoming album "New Man" this week. The "Why Just Be Friends" singer has also kicked off an online video contest for fans.
Joe is going to have a busy fall, with an album release set for September 23rd, the R&B crooner has lined up at least ten promotional tour dates, album signings and appearances in the United States through the end of September. Already in full swing, Joe performed over the weekend at New York's J&R Music Festival with plans to stop at Tom Joyner's Family Reunion in Orlando, V103's For Sisters Only in Atlanta and Steve Harvey's Hoody Awards in Las Vegas by the end of September.
In addition to his stateside dates, the "New Man" singer has plans to head overseas in October. With stops planned in Tokyo, Osaka, Berlin, London and Leicester before heading back to the states in November. (Tour Dates Below)
In related news, Joe has kicked off a contest in association with Youtube for his next video "Emergency Room." The contest which ends on September 16th, asks for an original fan created video. Fans are encouraged to visit Joe's Myspace (myspace.com/officialjoemusic) page to download the "Emergency Room" track and for more information. The winning video prize is $1,500 !
Joe's new album "New Man" is due in stores September 23rd.
Tour Dates (Subject to change)
8.29 - Orlando, Florida - Tom Joyner Family Reunion 9.14 - Atlanta, GA - V103 For Sisters Only 9.20 - Las Vegas, NV - Hoodie Awards (hosted by Steve Harvey) 9.22 - Las Vegas, NV - Steve Harvey Hosted Concert Series 9.23 - New York, NY - Best Buy/WBLS In Store
10.5 - London - Performance at Faces 10.6 - Hatfield - Performance at Batchwood 10.7 - Manchester - Performance at M2 10.9 - Leicester - Performance at Zanzibar 10.10 - Berlin - Performance at S&K 10.16 - Tokyo - Billboard Live 10.17 - Tokyo - Billboard Live 10.18 - Tokyo - Billboard Live 10.21 - Tokyo - Billboard Live 10.23 - Fukuoka - Billboard Live 10.24 - Fukuoka - Billboard Live 10.25 - Fukuoka - Billboard Live 10.28 - Osaka, Japan - Billboard Live 10.30 - Osaka, Japan - Billboard Live
Here's you #1 fan way back since 1993. Congrats on ur new album..it's the bomb just as you in fact are. Will u be having any tour dates in the US soon? Anyone knows-let me know!
kendra woodson
10/1/2008 9:31:57 PM
damn joe i wanna know the same thing!! COME TO PHILLY! flip R.Kelly's corny ass, don't worry about him he's all sex and no appeal! MWAH!WE LOVE YOU!!!!!!!
CORIE DOSSETT
9/26/2008 12:32:34 PM
JOE I LOVE YOU AND ALL YOUR MUSIC THAT YOU HAVE EVER MADE. KEEP DOING WHAT YOUR DOING! COME TO INDIANA! I WOULD LOVE TO SEE YOU IN CONCERT. I HAVE SEEN YOU IN ST. LUCIA IN CONCERT ON BET AND YOU SOUND GREAT! KEEP IT UP BABY!
Carolyn Carr
9/23/2008 8:45:37 AM
I love and respect Joe. I would love to meet him and get a picture with him. I could listen to him all day. Much congrats on his success.CC from Philly!!! When are you coming to Philly???