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Presales begin Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. using code BPC.<\/p>\n<h2>Tour dates<\/h2>\n<p>Brandy, Monica, Kelly Rowland, Muni Long &amp; Jamal Roberts<\/p>\n<p>Thu 10\/16 \u2013 Cincinnati, OH \u2013 Heritage Bank Center<\/p>\n<p>Fri 10\/17 \u2013 Milwaukee, WI \u2013 Fiserv Forum<\/p>\n<p>Sat 10\/18 \u2013 Chicago, IL \u2013 United Center<\/p>\n<p>Sun 10\/19 \u2013 Indianapolis, IN \u2013 Gainbridge Fieldhouse<\/p>\n<p>Thu 10\/30 \u2013 Memphis, TN \u2013 FedExForum<\/p>\n<p>Fri 10\/31 \u2013 Atlanta, GA \u2013 State Farm Arena<\/p>\n<p>Sat 11\/01 \u2013 Greensboro, NC \u2013 First Horizon Coliseum<\/p>\n<p>Sun 11\/02 \u2013 Baltimore, MD \u2013 CFG Bank Arena<\/p>\n<p>Fri 11\/07 \u2013 Las Vegas, NV \u2013 T-Mobile Arena<\/p>\n<p>Sat 11\/08 \u2013 Oakland, CA \u2013 Oakland Arena<\/p>\n<p>Sun 11\/09 \u2013 Los Angeles, CA \u2013 Kia Forum<\/p>\n<p>Thu 11\/13 \u2013 Charlotte, NC \u2013 Spectrum Center<\/p>\n<p>Fri 11\/14 \u2013 Columbia, SC \u2013 Colonial Life Arena<\/p>\n<p>Sat 11\/15 \u2013 Birmingham, AL \u2013 Legacy Arena at BJCC<\/p>\n<p>Thu 11\/20 \u2013 Brooklyn, NY \u2013 Barclays Center<\/p>\n<p>Fri 11\/21 \u2013 Newark, NJ \u2013 Prudential Center<\/p>\n<p>Sat 11\/22 \u2013 Atlantic City, NJ \u2013 Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall<\/p>\n<p>Sun 11\/23 \u2013 Hampton, VA \u2013 Hampton Coliseum<\/p>\n<p>Fri 11\/28 \u2013 St. Louis, MO \u2013 Enterprise Center<\/p>\n<p>Sat 11\/29 \u2013 Detroit, MI \u2013 Little Caesars Arena<\/p>\n<p>Sun 11\/30 \u2013 Washington, DC \u2013 Capital One Arena<\/p>\n<p>Fri 12\/05 \u2013 New Orleans, LA \u2013 Smoothie King Center<\/p>\n<p>Sat 12\/06 \u2013 Fort Worth, TX \u2013 Dickies Arena<\/p>\n<p>Sun 12\/07 \u2013 Houston, TX \u2013 Toyota Center<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- data-recirc-source=\"chartbeat\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation component--type-recirculation-collection\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>    <!-- tags --><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/analisa-novak\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Analisa  Novak<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author__bio\">\n<div class=\"content-author__full-information\">\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the Emmy Award-winning &#8220;CBS Mornings.&#8221; Based in Chicago, she specializes in covering live events and exclusive interviews for the show. 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