This Summer at Prudential Center: Don Toliver, Joji, Shakira, A$AP Rocky, Megan Moroney, Benson Boone, Shinedown, IVE, Grupo Frontera, Nate Bargatze, Barry Manilow, Carín León, Joji, HOT 97 Summer Jam, Monster Jam, and more!

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – May 20, 2026: Prudential Center is set to deliver another unforgettable summer, from global pop icons and Latin hitmakers to hip-hop heavyweights, country risers, rock legends, K-pop sensations, comedy stars, and high-octane sporting events, Prudential Center’s 2026 summer lineup brings together one of its most diverse and genre-spanning schedules to date. This season, The Rock transforms into a global stage where every corner of entertainment converges—delivering something for every fan.

As one of the world’s top-ranked venues by Pollstar and Billboard, Prudential Center continues to set the standard for live entertainment. The Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) venue welcomes more than 2 million guests annually and serves as home to the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, Seton Hall University Men’s Basketball, and the PWHL’s New York Sirens, while hosting over 210 concerts, major tours, family shows, and marquee events each year.

Whether it’s chart-topping global tours, culturally defining festivals, comedy headliners, or can’t-miss live experiences, Prudential Center remains a destination where every genre finds its moment. With a nonstop lineup of talent from around the world, the energy of Newark will be on full display all summer long. Here’s what’s coming to The Rock!

Coming this summer to Prudential Center: 

5/27/2026 - Don Toliver: The GRAMMY nominated rapper and songwriter is setting out on an arena run in support of his fifth studio album OCTANE. Don Toliver will make a stop at Prudential Center on his North American tour on Wednesday, May 27.

5/30/2026 - Festival ‘ATACA SERGIO’: Festival 'ATACA SERGIO' comes to Prudential Center on Saturday, May 30 featuring performances by Sergio George, Oscar D'Leon, Andy Montañez, Luis Enrique, Huey Dunbar, Anthony Ramos, and more!

6/3/2026 - American Young Voices: Young Voices Education in Music Foundation joins forces with Newark Public Schools to host hundreds of NPS students performing in the biggest children's choir in the world. American Young Vices returns to Newark on Wednesday June 3.

6/6/2026 - Crossroads in Brick City: RDR Productions brings Crossroads in Brick City to The Rock. Don’t miss the high-energy, hard-hitting action as local fighters take the ring at Prudential Center on Saturday, June 6.

6/7/2026 - Carín León: Latin GRAMMY and GRAMMY winner, Carín León is bringing the Sonoran Desert to Newark on his Tour Norteamérica 2026. The Hermosillo, Sonora native, will be making a stop at Prudential Center on Sunday, June 7.

6/16/2026 - Joji: Critically acclaimed singer and producer, Joji is setting out on his SOLARIS TOUR. Delivering an all-new immersive experience that expands his universe in ways fans have never seen before with a stop at Prudential Center on Monday, June 16.

6/19/2026 - Final X: USA Wrestling’s flagship Senior-level event, 2026 Final X, presented by Kerberos Capital Management, returns to Newark on Friday, June 19, at Prudential Center, alongside the 2026 Beat the Streets New York Annual Benefit.

6/20/2026 - The Black Crowes and Whiskey Myers: Genre-Defying rock legends The Black Crowes are hitting the road with modern rock’s powerhouse Whiskey Myers. The co-headlining Southern Hospitality Tour will be making a stop at The Rock on Saturday, June 20.

6/26/2026 - Barry Manilow: A once-in-a-lifetime celebration with one of music’s most legendary performers, Barry Manilow delivers an unforgettable night of his greatest hits. Don’t miss The Last Newark Concert at Prudential Center on Friday, June 26.

7/10/2026 - Megan Moroney: One of country music’s top female artists, Megan Moroney is hitting the road on her international headlining The Cloud 9 Tour. She brings the tour to Prudential Center with special guests JP Saxe and Solon Holt on Friday, July 10.

7/11/2026 - A$AP Rocky: Multi-hyphenate artist, entrepreneur, actor, and fashion icon A$AP Rocky is hitting the road on his Don’t Be Dumb World Tour. The 42-date run stops in Newark for a must-see performance at Prudential Center on Saturday, July 11.

7/13/2026 - Benson Boone: Following a sold-out U.S. run, Benson Boone returns to the stage with his Wanted Man Tour. Don’t miss the rising star as he brings his powerhouse vocals to Prudential Center in New Jersey on Monday, July 13.

7/14/2026 - Shakira: The multi‑GRAMMY Award–winning global superstar is giving fans a rare chance to experience her electrifying live production this summer in New Jersey. Shakira brings her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour to The Rock on Tuesday, July 14.

7/15/2026 - The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech & Media Summit: The special summit will place a strong emphasis on the rapid global growth of the women's game — across media, investment, and cultural influence — reflecting one of the most important commercial shifts in global soccer today. The Global Game: The Future of Soccer, Tech & Media Summit, will take place on Wednesday, July 15 at Prudential Center.

7/21/2026 - Shinedown: Making stops in 11 countries across 54 dates, one of the biggest bands in the world, Shinedown, is setting out on their Dance Kid Act II World Tour. Special guests Coheed and Cambria and DJ Rock Feed will join Shinedown for a stop at Prudential Center on Tuesday, July 21.

7/24/2026 - HOT 97 SUMMER JAM: This year’s lineup curated by Katrina B, Assistant Program Director, Hot 97 and the Lit Digital DJ Funk Flex, delivers a powerhouse mix of global superstars, hometown heroes, breakout artists, and culture-defining voices including French Montana, Max B, Rick Ross, Ice Spice, DaBaby, G Herbo, Cash Cobain and more! Summer Jam returns to Newark on Friday, July 24.

725/2026 - IVE: Following their first-ever world tour, IVE is bringing their acclaimed SHOW WHAT I AM World Tour across North America this summer. The K-pop superstars will make a stop at Prudential Center on Saturday, July 25.

8/8/2026 - Nate Bergatze: Coming off his record setting tours in 2024 & 2025, Nate Bergatze is setting out on his 62 date 2026 Big Dumb Eyes World Tour. "The Nicest Man In Stand Up” will be making a stop at Prudential Center on Saturday, August 8.

8/12/2026 - Bryan Adams: With decades of chart-topping hits, sold-out tours, and unforgettable live performances, Bryan Adams is heading to New Jersey to deliver an arena-sized rock show on his Roll With The Punches Tour. Rock Icon Bryan Adams stops in Newark on Wednesday, August 12.

8/14 - 8/16/2026 - Monster Jam: Monster Jam returns to Prudential Center, teaming up trucks and freestyle motocross bikes to deliver gravity-defying skills and thrills across four freestyle shows from August 14–16.

8/22/2026 - Banda MS: With each concert offering a close connection with their audience, Banda MS brings a show that honors their roots to Newark this summer. Banda MS will perform at Prudential Center on Saturday, August 22.

8/28/2026 - Groupo Frontera: Latin GRAMMY winners Grupo Frontera are hitting the road on their most ambitious U.S. tour to date. Grupo Frontera’s Triste Pero Bien C*brón Tour will stop in Newark on Friday, August 28.

8/29/2026 - Beres Hammond & Beenie Man: Known for their classic anthems and captivating live performances, Beres Hammond & Beenie Man are bringing their soulful voices together on one stage. The two reggae superstars are coming to Newark on Saturday, August 29.

9/5/2026 - Shreya Ghoshal: Known as the “Voice of India,” Shreya Ghoshal transcends languages, genres, and generations on The Unstoppable Tour. The career-spanning singer will make a stop at Prudential Center on Saturday, September 5.

More Exciting Upcoming Prudential Center Events Coming in 2026: 

9/12/2026 - Chayanne: Marking his return to the United States, global Latin music icon Chayanne brings the heat to Newark on his Bailemos Otra Vez Tour. Don’t miss the electrifying Chayanne at Prudential Center on Saturday, September 12.

9/18/2026 - Juanes: The 29-time GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY Award–winning icon, Juanes is hitting the road on his Juanes World Tour 2026. The Latin icon will be making a stop at Prudential Center on Friday, September 18.

9/26/2026 - Kany Garcia: Puerto-Rican singer and songwriter, Kany Garcia is setting out on her Puerta Abierta Tour . Don’t miss Kany Garcia in Newark on Saturday, September 26.

9/30/2026 - World of Warcraft: Developed and produced in Switzerland, the symphonic concert series World of Warcraft®: 20 Years of Music World Tour is embarking on a global run. Experience the epic score live when it arrives at Prudential Center in Newark on Wednesday, September 30.

10/4/2026 - Anazala Family Live Show & Concert: The Anazala Family is bringing an unforgettable night of live performances, surprise guests, immersive experiences, epic giveaways, and family-filled moments to Prudential Center on Sunday, October 4.

10/8/2026 - LE SSERAFIM: K-pop icons LE SSERAFIM are set to make their return to Newark on the 2026 LE SSERAFIM Tour: ‘PUREFLOW’. Don’t miss their highly anticipated return to The Rock on Thursday, October 8.

10/11/2026 - Don Omar: Led and produced by the artist himself, The King of Reggaeton Tour by Don Omar is set to take over Prudential Center. The reggaeton icon comes to Newark for an electrifying night on Sunday, October 11.

10/25/2026 - Journey: With more than five decades of arena-shaking performances, Journey is back on the road for their Final Frontier Tour. The legendary rock band will take over Prudential Center on Sunday, October 25.

11/10/2026 - Disney Descendants: Experience an epic live show filled with new songs and magical moments! Join the cast from Descendants, ZOMBIES, and Camp Rock as they hit Prudential Center in Newark on Wednesday, November 10.

11/21/2026 - SOMBR: Blending indie rock with arena-sized pop, SOMBR brings raw emotion and honest storytelling to the stage. Don’t miss the You Are The Reason Tour, featuring special guests Dove Cameron and Hannah Jadagu, at Prudential Center on Saturday, November 21.

Guests can purchase tickets for all upcoming events by visiting prucenter.com. For the most up-to-date news on event announcements, follow Prudential Center on Facebook, X, TikTok, and Instagram. 
 
Please note that all events and lineups are subject to change; visit prucenter.com for more information.  

About Prudential Center

Prudential Center is the world-class sports and entertainment venue located in downtown Newark, New Jersey. Opened in October 2007, the state-of-the-art arena is the home of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) three-time Stanley Cup Champion New Jersey Devils, Seton Hall University’s NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball program, Professional Women’s Hockey League’s (PWHL) New York Sirens and more than 210 concerts, family shows and special events each year. Ranked in the Top 10 worldwide by Pollstar, Billboard and various other industry publications, Prudential Center is recognized as one of the premier venues in the United States, and hosts over 2 million guests annually. For more information about Prudential Center, visit prucenter.com and follow the arena on Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok @PruCenter. Prudential Center is a HBSE property.