5 must-see concerts in Atlanta this week
With so much entertainment in the Atlanta scene, there’s never a shortage of things to do or shows to see. This week, we’ve got a lot of megastars hitting stages all around ATL. Make sure to take in one of these shows this week!
Bad Bunny
The Grammy award-winning, Latin heartthrob is kicking the week off right here in Atlanta. He will be bringing along global, superstar DJ Alesso to Truist Park to perform hits such as “Me Porto Bonito” and “Estamos Bien.”
Location: Cobb - 755 Battery Ave SE; Time: 7 p.m.; Date: Monday, Aug. 8; Admission: From $154; Website: events.accessatlanta.com
Chris Brown and Lil Baby
If you’ve seen a bunch of viral Chris Brown meet-and-greet pictures on social media lately, they were from this tour! Even if you don’t have meet-and-greet passes though, Chris Brown and Lil Baby are two of the biggest stars out right now, so you’re in for a show at Lakewood Amphitheatre. Between Brown’s smooth voice, top-tier dance moves and Lil Baby’s hit records, it’s a show you don’t want to miss!
Location: Southeast - 2002 Lakewood Way SW; Time: 7 p.m.; Date: Wednesday, Aug. 10; Admission: From $250; Website: events.accessatlanta.com
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Things are about to get really spicy at Truist Park! The Red Hot Chili Peppers are bringing their world tour to Atlanta and they’re not coming alone. The Strokes and Thundercat will be hitting the stage too. Get ready to rock and roll!
Location: Cobb - 755 Battery Ave SE; Time: 6:30 p.m.; Date: Wednesday, Aug. 10; Admission: From $35; Website: events.accessatlanta.com
The Weeknd
You don’t have to wait until Friday or Saturday to see The Weeknd! See what I did there? Ok, ok, back to the matter at hand – The “Afterhours Til Dawn” tour is officially hitting Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Snoh Aalegra and Mike Dean will be joining The Weeknd for the show, so you know it’ll be a good one.
Location: Downtown - 1 AMB Drive NW; Time: 6:30 p.m.; Date: Thursday, Aug. 11; Admission: From $50; Website: ticketmaster.com
Wiz Khalifa and Logic
This duo is ready to take on Lakewood Amphitheatre! This is an especially exciting time for Wiz Khalifa because he just released a new project, “Multiverse” - his first solo album in four years. Logic also released a new album two months ago, “Vinyl Days.” This is the perfect time to see them both perform their new music live.
Location: Southeast - 2002 Lakewood Way SW; Time: 6:30 p.m.; Date: Friday, Aug. 12; Admission: From $20; Website: events.accessatlanta.com