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An Evening with Brian McKnight at Rivers Casino Philadelphia

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Jun 04, 2025

AN EVENING WITH BRIAN MCKNIGHT AT RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA

Soulful R&B sensation brings his timeless hits to Fishtown on Sept. 12

 PHILADELPHIA — June 4, 2025 — Brian McKnight, a true legend of R&B, is coming to Rivers Casino Philadelphia, where he takes The Event Center stage on Friday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now and cost $59.

With 30 million copies of 19 albums sold worldwide, numerous chart-topping hits and 16 Grammy Award nominations, McKnight is one of the most iconic names in contemporary music. Over the past 25 years, he has also earned multiple honors, including Billboard Songwriter of the Year and several Soul Train and American Music awards.

“Brian McKnight’s voice and talent are unforgettable, and we’re thrilled to welcome him to Rivers Casino,” said Shannon Redmond, vice president of marketing at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. “His performance will be a must-see event that brings R&B fans from across the region together for a phenomenal night.”

McKnight’s most notable album, “Back at One,” sold more than 3 million copies, launching him to international stardom. Since then, he has continued to release new music and perform around the globe. His signature sound and powerful falsetto are featured in fan favorites including “Anytime,” “Forever,” “I Want U,” “’42 (Grown Up Tipsy),” “When I’m Gone” and more.

In addition to being a singer, songwriter and producer, McKnight found success beyond his music career. He starred in the Broadway production of “Chicago” and served as a red carpet host for Extra. With more than two decades in the industry, McKnight remains a pioneer of contemporary R&B and continues to perform his classic hits.

For tickets and more information, please visit RiversCasino.com/Philadelphia.

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ABOUT RIVERS PHILADELPHIA

Located along the Delaware River waterfront in Fishtown, Rivers Philadelphia features more than 1,500 slots, 75 table games, 36 hybrid and automated gaming seats combined, a 28-table poker room, and a designated sportsbook area for live sports betting. Rita’s Italian Ice and Dunkin’ are among the popular grab-and-go locations in the Marketplace. Rivers also offers an array of distinctive restaurants and bars — among them are Mian, featuring authentic Asian cuisine; Jack’s Bar + Grill; and FLIPT, which serves classic burgers and shakes. Guests will also enjoy riverfront views, live performances in The Event Center, free parking, and daily promotions and giveaways. Riversuites at The Battery is Rivers’ luxury boutique hotel.

MEDIA CONTACT

Jeff Shurilla
For Rivers Philadelphia
215-764-2376 (cell)
[email protected]

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