

Kelly, and if you need a reminder of how he acquired Don status, the original "Burn Rubber on Me" is tacked on to the end of the set, although that's certainly not enough to check the Gap Band off your list. Through it all, Wilson comes off as a more sensible and mature alternative to R. Old-school funk (the hard-struttin' "Musta Heard") and grown-folks R&B (the massive hit "You Are") mix with hipness at an Usher-level ("My Girl Is a Dime" or "Shawty Come Back"), while 21st century names like Justin Timberlake, will.i.am, T-Pain, and Jamie Foxx all come to pay their respects and vibe with one of the masters. His 1992 effort You Turn My Life Around is skipped but it barely fits with his much more successful later canon, which here is represented by the years 2000 to 2010. Karen E.Trying a little harder than its generic packaging might imply, Playlist: The Very Best of Charlie Wilson kicks off with a 12" mix of the former Gap Band member's hit "Outstanding" before rounding up all the obvious highlights from the singer's solo career.

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Richmond, VA Richmond Coliseum April 1, 2017 The powerful lead singer for funk legends the Gap Band, Charlie Wilson fronted 15 Top Ten R&B singles, four of which - 'Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me),' 'Early in the Morning,' 'Outstanding,' and 'All of My Love' - went to number one. New Orleans, LA Smoothie King Center March 25, 2017Ĭolumbus, GA Columbus Civic Center March 26, 2017īrooklyn, NY Barclays Center March 29, 2017Ītlantic City, NJ Boardwalk Hall March 31, 2017 Grand Prairie, TX Verizon Theatre March 19, 2017īirmingham, AL BJCC Legacy Arena March 24, 2017 Oklahoma City, OK Chesapeake Energy Arena March 17, 2017 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center March 16, 2017 Good Time by Charlie Wilson featuring Pitbull is now. Las Vegas, NV Grand Garden Arena March 10, 2017 Soulful R&B legend, Charlie Wilson dropped his new album 'In It To Win It' today, and it features the Pitbull collaboration, 'Good Time'. Los Angeles, CA Microsoft Theater March 8 and 9, 2017 The album, which was certified gold by the R.I.A.A., produced the hit single, Charlie, Last Name. Kelly, Justin Timberlake, will.i.am, the Underdogs, Kay Gee, and the Platinum Brothers. Click to listen to Charlie Wilson on Spotify. Greensboro, NC Greensboro Coliseum March 3, 2017 The first album from that deal, Charlie, Last Name Wilson, debuted in the fall of 2005 featuring production from various hit-making producers including R. Charlie Wilson's official music video for 'Charlie, Last Name, Wilson'. We have continued to evolve and keep Charlie relevant in the climate.”įuture dates for Wilson’s IN IT TO WIN IT TOUR with Special Guests Fantasia and Johnny Gill are:īaltimore, MD Royal Farms Arena March 2, 2017

To say I’m extremely proud of our consistent achievements is an understatement considering that the music business has gotten exponentially harder year after year for artists in Charlie’s genre. “We knew we had created something special when we completed the album, and that was proven with the first week’s numbers. “We are excited at the response from the audience of the new songs from the new album that Charlie is performing on this tour, which include Good Time, Better, and Amazing God” stated Michael Paran, Wilson’s manager and CEO of P Music Group who also co-executive produced IN IT TO WIN IT with Wilson. Having T.I., Snoop Dogg, Robin Thicke, Lalah Hathaway, Pitbull and Wiz Khalifa join me added a new flavor which I knew my fans would appreciate.” “I wanted the first single, “I’m Blessed,” to set the tone for where I am in my life. “I am excited about the response to my new album,” stated Wilson. And his current 30 city IN IT TO WIN IT arena tour, with special guests Fantasia and Johnny Gill, continues his touring dominance with sold out shows in numerous markets. Charlie Wilson’s new album, In It To Win It, is available now Guest features on the highly-anticipated project include T.I., Lalah Hathaway, Snoop Dogg, Pitbull, Robin Thicke and Wiz Khalifa. is the fastest growing single on the Billboard Adult R&B chart this year and is currently at #7 and continues to climb. 1 singles in Billboard and four Top 10 Billboard albums including three #1 R&B albums, 11 Grammy nominations, and a New York Times and Washington Post best-selling memoir, “I Am Charlie Wilson.” The first single from this album, “I’m Blessed” featuring T.I. Wilson is no stranger to success having had eight No. The new album, IN IT TO WIN IT, released on February 17 debuted as the #1 R&B Album, #7 Billboard 200 and #2 Billboard Top Album Sales and landed Wilson for the first time at #13 Artist 100 which combines radio airplay, album sales, streaming and social activity. (Ma– Los Angeles) – Charlie Wilson is definitely IN IT TO WIN IT with both his current national arena tour and new hit album.
