Brandy Set to Headline Flytime Detty December in Lagos

American R&B singer Brandy will headline Flytime’s House of R&B concert in Lagos on December 20, 2026. The Grammy-winning singer is scheduled to perform at the Eko Convention Centre, opening Flytime Promotions’ six-night programme for Lagos’s annual Detty December celebrations.

Brandy confirmed her appearance in a video message, inviting fans to attend the show and follow House of R&B on Instagram for updates. Sponsored by Glenmorangie, the concert will kick off the organiser’s festive programme, which runs through December 25.

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Brandy rose to fame in the 1990s, building a career in both music and acting. Her layered harmonies and vocal delivery earned her the nickname “The Vocal Bible” among fans. Over the years, her music has influenced younger R&B singers and established her as a recognised name in the genre.

Her best-known songs include “The Boy Is Mine,” her Grammy-winning duet with Monica, alongside “Have You Ever,” “Almost Doesn’t Count” and “Full Moon.” These tracks helped define her career and remain popular among R&B listeners. Her Lagos appearance will give Nigerian fans an opportunity to hear the songs live.

Brandy has also received major recognition in 2026. She earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and received the Black Music Icon Award from the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective. She also published her memoir, Phases, which reflects on her life and career in entertainment.

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Following Brandy’s performance on December 20, the programme continues with Coca-Cola Rhythm Unplugged on December 21, Flytime Fest from December 22 to 24, and Flytime Circle on Christmas Day, December 25. All four events will take place at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. The full line-ups for the remaining shows are yet to be announced.

Flytime founder and chief executive Cecil Hammond described Brandy as a fitting choice for House of R&B, citing her connection to the genre. Her booking adds an international star to Lagos’s December concert calendar, which attracts music fans from across Nigeria and beyond.

With the concert scheduled for December 20, fans can look out for ticket information and further announcements.