Keb’ Mo’ brings soulful blues to MSU-Meridian Nov. 13
Contact: Carl Smith
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Keb’ Mo’ is bringing his signature red guitars and soulful blues songs to Meridian for a Nov. 13 show at Mississippi State’s Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts.
Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. concert are available for purchase online and range from $35-$85.
An active musician since the 1970s, Keb’ Mo’ has appeared in various bands, co-written songs with numerous artists and released his own albums throughout his career. The California native’s take on the blues is known for its diverse influences, including folk, rock, jazz, pop and country.
Keb’ Mo’ received his first gold record in 1975 for “Git Fiddler,” a collaboration with Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship’s Papa John Creach, and released his debut album in 1980 under his birthname, Kevin Moore. He received the moniker “Keb’ Mo’” from a drummer and continues performing under it, releasing an eponymous album in 1994 and others throughout the 2000s. He won the Best Contemporary Blues Album Grammy Awards in 1997, 1999, 2005 and 2017, while 2019’s “Oklahoma” received the Grammy for Best Americana Album.
For more information, call 601-696-2200 or visit the MSU Riley Center Box Office, 2200 Fifth St., in the heart of historic downtown Meridian.
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