American R&B star Brandy Rayana Norwood, widely known as Brandy, has been confirmed as the headline act for Flytime’s House of R&B concert in Lagos, Nigeria.
The highly anticipated performance will serve as one of the centrepiece events of Detty December, scheduled for 20 December.
The House of R&B concert, slated for the Eko Convention Centre, will usher in Flytime’s December line-up. It will be followed by Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged on 21 December, Flytime Fest Powered by Coca-Cola from 22 to 24 December, and Flytime Circle on 25 December.
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The founder and chief executive officer of Flytime, Cecil Hammond in a statement said, “Brandy is one of the most influential voices in R&B, and bringing her to the Flytime stage is incredibly special.”
“We’ve watched Lagos grow into a global destination for music and entertainment over the past two decades, and we’re proud to have played a part in that journey. Brandy represents everything Flytime’s House of R&B celebrates, and she is the perfect artist to open our December season,” she noted.
Flytime chief operating officer Keke Hammond disclosed that, “Every year, we challenge ourselves to raise the standard of live entertainment in Lagos. This December brings six nights, each with its own identity and experience. Opening with an artist of Brandy’s calibre sets the tone for the performances and hospitality our guests can expect all season.”
Before her Lagos appearance, Brandy will perform three shows in South Africa. She is billed to perform in Cape Town on 14 December, before heading to Pretoria for concerts on 17 and 18 December.
2026 has been a packed year for the artiste famously called The Vocal Bible. She has collaborated with Ty Dolla $ign, Kehlani and Josh Levi, and was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Grammy-winning singer also released her memoir, PHASES, which became a New York Times bestseller.
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