Janet Jackson
The R&B and pop icon will be out on her Together Again Tour with Ludacris to mark her 50th year in entertainment, the 30th anniversary of her critically acclaimed “Janet” album and the 25th anniversary of “The Velvet Rope.” The singer has also hinted that new music is on the way. 8 p.m. June 9 at FivePoint Amphitheater,. Tickets start at $99.95 at LiveNation.com. Also 8 p.m. June 10 at Hollywood Bowl. Tickets start at $218 at Ticketmaster. com. 8 p.m. June 11 at North Island Credit Union Amphitheater, 2050 Entertainment Circle, Chula Vista. Tickets start at $39.95 at LiveNation.com.
Blink-182
Founding member Tom DeLonge has finally reunited with bandmates Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker, and they’re hitting the road in 2023 with new music. Hard-core punk band Turnstile will open the shows. 7:30 p.m. June 16-17 at Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles. Tickets start at $199 at LiveNation.com. Also 7:30 p.m. June 19 at Pechanga Arena. Tickets start at $54.50 at AXS.com.
Banda MS
The group from Mazatlán, Sinaloa, will perform for the first time at the Kia Forum with an all-new set with acoustic Norteño segments. Eden Muñoz will be the opening act. 8 p.m. June 23. Tickets start at $89.50 at Ticketmaster.com.
Louis Tomlinson
Harry Styles isn’t the only One Direction member to make this list: His former cohort Tomlinson will tour in support of his latest record, “Faith in the Future.” 7 p.m. June 30 at Hollywood Bowl. Tickets start at $59 at Ticketmaster.com.
Morgan Wallen
After wrapping up his 55-city Dangerous Tour, the country star is doubling down and launching the One Night at a Time World Tour in 2023 in support of his latest EP. He will be joined by Hardy, Ernest and Bailey Zimmerman. 4 p.m. July 14-15 at Petco Park. Tickets start at $140 at StubHub.com. Also 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 22 at SoFi Stadium. Tickets start at $130 at StubHub.com.
Paramore
Following a five-year absence, the rock band is back with big plans for 2023 that include a tour in support of forthcoming album “This Is Why.” Opening acts are Bloc Party, Foals, The Linda Lindas and Genesis Owusu. 7 p.m. July 19-20 at Kia Forum. Tickets start at $178 at Ticketmaster.com.
Also 7 p.m. July 16 at Viejas Arena. Tickets start at $185 at Ticketmaster.com.
Taylor Swift
Tickets to her Eras Tour are not easy to come by, thanks to a highly publicized and controversial sale situation. The pop and country singer-songwriter put the most shows on sale ever at SoFi Stadium, all of which sold out in minutes. She’s out in support of her new album, “Midnights.” She’ll be joined by various acts including Haim, Phoebe Bridgers, Beabadoobee, Girl in Red, Muna, Gayle, Gracie Abrams and Owenn. Tickets are available via secondary resale, but they come with a big markup. 6:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 5, 8 and 9. Tickets start at $300 at StubHub.com.
Foreigner
The British-American rock legend is hanging it up after The Historic Farewell Tour. If you’re dying to sing your heart out to hits like “Double Vision,” “Cold as Ice” and “I Want to Know What Love Is,” this is purportedly your last chance. 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at FivePoint Amphitheatre. Tickets start at $29.50 at Livenation.com.
Metallica
The towering metal band is coming back with a vengeance: It will play two shows on each stop of the M72 Tour. The Inglewood concerts will be played in the round with new music and different set lists each evening. 6 p.m. Aug. 25-26 at SoFi Stadium. Two-day tickets start at $143 at Ticketmaster.com.
Ed Sheeran
The four-time Grammy winner is stretching out the latest leg of his + — = ÷ x (pronounced “mathematics”) Tour, spanning the United states and Canada from May-September with Maisie Peters and Russ opening. 6 p.m. Sept. 23 at SoFi Stadium. Tickets start at $94 at Ticketmaster.com.
Arctic Monkeys
The English rock band will support its seventh studio album, “The Car,” with a tour that includes three nights at Kia Forum. The album dropped in October and features the singles “There’d Better Be a Mirrorball” and “I Ain’t Quite Where I Think I Am.” 8 p.m. Sept. 29-Oct. 1. Tickets start at $133 at Ticketmaster.com.
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Pink
After closing out the annual Ohana Festival in Dana Point earlier this year, pop star Pink announced tour dates for 2023 in support of her forthcoming album, “Trustfall.” The Summer Carnival Stadium Tour will include guests Brandi Carlile, Grouplove and DJ Kid Cut Up in San Diego and Pat Benatar, Neil Giraldo, Grouplove and DJ Kid Cut Up in Inglewood. 6:30 p.m. Oct. 3. Snapdragon Stadium, 2101 Stadium Way, San Diego. Tickets start at $116 at Ticketmaster.com. Also 6:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood. Tickets start at $69.95 at Ticketmaster.com.
Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie
Vocalist-guitarist Ben Gibbard will be pulling double duty as both of his bands, The Postal Service and Death Cab for Cutie, will tour on the 20th anniversaries of The Postal Service’s “Give Up” and Death Cab for Cutie’s “Transatlanticism” albums. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 13, 15 and 17 at Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles. Tickets start at $39.50 at Ticketmaster.com.