Concerts in Berkeley

*CANCELLED* Kerala-born rapper Hanumankind brings his explosive global hit "Big Dawgs" to The Regency Ballroom on Tuesday September 2 on his OTW North America Tour. The Houston-influenced artist made international headlines with the death-defying music video filmed in India's "well of death" carnival attraction, propelling the track to #23 on the Billboard Hot 100 and over 400 million Spotify streams. Known for his authentic blend of Project Pat-inspired flows and cross-cultural storytelling, Hanumankind represents the new wave of Indian hip-hop breaking global barriers. *CANCELLED*

Detroit's breakout star BabyTron brings his "No Fakers" tour to The Regency Ballroom on Thursday September 4 with Shitty Boyz, riding high with 3.1M monthly Spotify listeners and his Billboard 200 charting success. The XXL 2022 Freshman Class member, who gained fame with viral hit "Jesus Shuttlesworth" and recently collaborated with Eminem on "Tobey," showcases his trademark wit and rapid-fire punchlines that blend internet culture with Motor City authenticity.

Bay Area's premier Duran Duran tribute New Moon on Monday brings their authentic celebration of the New Romantic pioneers to Cornerstone this Friday, featuring meticulous wardrobe and stage effects inspired by Vivienne Westwood's influence on Duran's iconic aesthetic. Led by charismatic vocalist Bray Gurnari, this dedicated group of musicians delivers carefully curated setlists spanning the legendary catalog with passion and precision. Experience the wild boys live at Berkeley's intimate venue for an evening of pure '80s nostalgia!

LA indie artist Henry Morris, formerly known as Playyard, creates cinematic soundscapes that blend the moody atmospheres of Lana Del Rey with the storytelling prowess of Chris Isaak. Following the release of his critically acclaimed debut album "Jawbreaker," this rising songwriter captivates audiences with raw emotion and unflinching introspection, delivering what critics call "pulp masterpiece" material. Experience his atmospheric indie artistry live at Cornerstone Berkeley this Saturday!

The wait is over. ASH ISLAND is bringing his voice across oceans for the first time ever in North America live at The Regency Ballroom on Saturday September 6! With his 2025 world tour Voice Memo : Black Rose, the rising icon of Korean hip-hop and emo rap takes center stage in cities across the U.S. and Canada — delivering a once-in-a-generation experience for fans who have been waiting to hear his raw, genre-bending sound live.

Fresh off his recent Grammy win for Album of the Year for his work on Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter," legendary R&B icon Raphael Saadiq brings his unique "No Bandwidth: One Man, One Night, Three Decades of Hits" experience to Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall this Monday! With over 30 million records sold worldwide and five groundbreaking decades in music, Saadiq delivers an intimate solo performance showcasing his celebrated career from Tony! Toni! Toné! to his acclaimed solo work and collaborations with music's biggest stars.

Emo rap pioneer Lil Tracy brings his emotionally charged "Blood Moon Tour" to The Regency Ballroom on Wednesday September 10! A core member of GothBoiClique and collaborator with the late Lil Peep on Billboard Hot 100 hit "Awful Things," Tracy has built a cult following with his signature blend of punk rock influences and melodic hip-hop.

*NEW DATE* Darius is among those young artists who make you realize how much the electronic music scene has entered a new era. See him live at The Independent on Tuesday September 16!

Iniko, a Brooklyn-born, gender-neutral artist known for their unique blend of alternative soul music, live at The Regency Ballroom on Wednesday September 17! They are a singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who draws inspiration from diverse genres like trap, rock, movie scores, dancehall, and soul.

Utah alternative rock powerhouse Neon Trees returns to San Francisco with special guests Atlas Genius! Fresh off their latest album "Sink Your Teeth" (2024), the multi-platinum band continues to captivate audiences with their infectious blend of new wave and indie rock, featuring chart-topping hits like "Animal" and "Everybody Talks." Joined by Australian indie rock favorites Atlas Genius, known for their anthemic sound and tracks like "Trojans," this all-ages show promises an evening of soaring melodies and electrifying performances at The Regency Ballroom on Monday September 22!

Soulection founder Joe Kay brings his "If Not Now, Then When?" tour to San Francisco, celebrating his debut EP released in April 2025! Over 14 years, this visionary tastemaker has discovered and elevated artists like Bryson Tiller, Brent Faiyaz, Daniel Caesar, and Kaytranada through his influential Apple Music 1 radio show. Known for his expertly curated musical journeys blending R&B, soul, Afrobeats, and electronic sounds, experience why Joe Kay is one of music's most respected selectors at The Regency Ballroom on Saturday September 27!

As Big Wild, producer Jackson Stell crafts lush soundscapes and sweeping melodies that challenge the status quo of electronic music, live at Greek Theatre-U.C. Berkeley on Friday October 3!