The Vortex World Tour


The Vortex Tour is a worldwide tour by American R&B/soul singer Erykah Badu in support of her Platinum selling 2008 album, New Amerykah Part One . The U.S. tour kicked off May 4, in Detroit, MI ending on June 15, in Albuquerque, N.M. The second leg of tour reached Europe on June 25, in Copenhagen, Denmark. Badu toured across Europe playing shows that included an itinerary for the month of July. Several more shows were added throughout August in the U.S.

Opening act

  1. "My People/Intro"
  2. "Amerykahn Promise"
  3. "The Healer"
  4. "Me"
  5. "My People"
  6. "Twinkle"
  7. "The Cell"1
  8. "Back in the Day" "
  9. "On & On"/"...& On"
  10. "Didn't Cha Know?"
  11. "Soldier"
  12. "Master Teacher"
  13. "Appletree"
  14. "I Want You"
  15. "Next Lifetime"1
  16. "Annie" 1
  17. "Other Side of the Game"
  18. "Danger"
  19. "Time’s a Wastin’"
  20. "Orange Moon"
  21. Medley: "Liberation"/ "Green Eyes"1
  22. "Love of My Life "
  23. "Telephone"2
  24. "Tyrone"
  25. "Honey"1
  26. "Bag Lady"
1 performed on select dates in North America and Europe
2 performed on select dates in North America.
Additional notes