7x Grammy Award winner Gladys Knight announces shows in Orlando and Tampa this April
- Alastair Mac

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Legendary singer Gladys Knight has announced multIple shows across the country in 2026.

Fans of seven-time Grammy-winning superstar Gladys Knight in Orlando and Tampa will have an opportunity to catch the legendary performer live on stage this spring.
Following the surprise release of an acoustic version of “Joy of Christmas,” in December 2025, the 81 year old icon shows no signs of slowing down as she kicks off 2026 with a string of shows across the country, performing her many hits spanning pop, R&B, gospel and adult contemporary music.
The "Empress Of Soul" will take to the stage at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa on Wednesday, April 1, followed by a performance at Hard Rock Live Orlando on Saturday, April 4.
Tickets for both shows will be available Friday, January 16, at 10 am via Ticketmaster.
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The great ones endure, and Gladys Knight has long been one of the greatest. Very few singers over the last sixty years have matched her unassailable artistry. This seven-time GRAMMY Award winner has enjoyed #1 hits in Pop, Gospel, R&B, and Adult Contemporary, and has triumphed in film, television, and live performance.
The celebrated singer of the iconic “Midnight Train to Georgia,” Gladys Knight remains a music icon who has achieved numerous No. 1 hits throughout her 50-year career.
Her vocal group Gladys Knight & the Pips became a musical mega force throughout the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s, performing as one of the world’s foremost R&B/pop groups, with chart-topping hits like “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” and “I’ve Got to Use My Imagination.”
Knight’s additional hits include classics such as “Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me,” “Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye),” “On and On” and “License to Kill,” recorded as the title song for the James Bond blockbuster starring Timothy Dalton.
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