Ruben Studdard — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 10 Ruben Studdard setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos, United States.
Ruben Studdard live: key facts
Gigvault documents 10 Ruben Studdard concerts from 2018 to 2025 in 10 cities.
- Typical set length: 11 songs (median of the last 10 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2025-12-14 — Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos
- Next announced show: 2026-11-20 — Blues Alley Club, Washington
Ruben Studdard — artist information
When Ruben Studdard takes the stage, the air thickens with a warm, familiar soul. His voice, a rich baritone, wraps around every note like velvet, effortlessly coaxing out the heart of each R&B classic and gospel-infused ballad. The collective sound is a comforting embrace, a throwback to simpler times yet vibrantly alive in the present moment. Audiences sway, lost in the sheer, unadulterated power of a voice that feels both a revelation and a homecoming.
Genres: rnb, soul, american idol.
Ruben Studdard setlist — Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos, United States (2025-12-14)
4 songs, in the order played:
- Never Too Much
- At Christmas Time
- How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?
- My Favorite Holiday
Earlier Ruben Studdard setlists
Ruben Studdard setlist — Sound Board Theater, Detroit, United States (2025-12-07)
5 songs, in the order played:
- Never Too Much
- At Christmas Time
- Mercy Mercy Me
- How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?
- My Favorite Holiday
Ruben Studdard setlist — The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, Old Saybrook, United States (2025-09-05)
10 songs, in the order played:
- The Best things in life are free
- Love, Love, Love
- Don’t You Know That?
- Cruisin' Together
- Would You Mind
- How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?
- Bad Boy / Having a Party
- Groupie (Superstar)
- Never Too Much
- Rock With You
Ruben Studdard setlist — Isaac Stern Auditorium, New York, United States (2024-04-29)
1 song, in the order played:
- Dance With My Father
Ruben Studdard setlist — Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville, United States (2023-10-08)
39 songs, in the order played:
- Groupie (Superstar)
- Open Arms
- I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)
- Ain't Too Proud to Beg
- This Old Heart of Mine
- Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing
- What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
- Baby I Need Your Loving
- Dancing in the Street
- Ain't No Mountain High Enough
- How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?
- Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
- To Love Somebody
- Sweet Home Alabama
- Inseperable
- You Got It (The Right Stuff)
- Motownphilly
- As Long as You Love Me
- I Swear
- Bye Bye Bye
- If It Isn't Love
- Can You Stand the Rain
- Midnight Train to Georgia
- The Tears of a Clown
- That's What Friends Are For
- Too Much Heaven
- Can't Hide Love
- Laughter in the Rain
- Physical
- Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
- Kiss and Say Goodbye
- Mandy
- Here and Now
- Never Too Much
- Unchained Melody
- Bridge Over Troubled Water
- Flying Without Wings
- Always and Forever
- The Impossible Dream (The Quest)
Ruben Studdard setlist — Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway, United States (2022-08-25)
14 songs, in the order played:
- Overture/Superstar
- Give Me the Reason
- Stop to Love
- Don’t You Know That?
- If Only for One Night
- Creepin'
- Bad Boy / Having a Party
- Here and Now
- So Amazing
- 'Til My Baby Comes Home
- Groupie (Superstar)
- A House Is Not a Home
- Power of Love/Love Power
- Never Too Much
Ruben Studdard setlist — The Pavilion, Highland Park, United States (2021-07-30)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Groupie (Superstar)
- Give Me the Reason
- Stop to Love
- Don’t You Know That?
- If Only for One Night
- Bad Boy / Having a Party
- So Amazing
- 'Til My Baby Comes Home
- Groupie (Superstar)
- A House Is Not a Home
- Never Too Much
Ruben Studdard setlist — Infinity Music Hall, Hartford, United States (2019-11-03)
13 songs, in the order played:
- Groupie (Superstar)
- Give Me the Reason
- Stop to Love
- Don’t You Know That?
- Always and Forever
- If Only for One Night
- Creepin'
- Bad Boy / Having a Party
- Here and Now
- 'Til My Baby Comes Home
- A House Is Not a Home
- Power of Love/Love Power
- Never Too Much
Ruben Studdard setlist — Skagit Valley Casino, Bow, United States (2019-03-09)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Give Me the Reason
- Stop to Love
- Here and Now
- Still in Love
- Always and Forever
- Bad Boy / Having a Party
- Power of Love/Love Power
- So Amazing
- 'Til My Baby Comes Home
- Groupie (Superstar)
- Never Too Much
Ruben Studdard setlist — Wolf Den, Uncasville, United States (2018-05-04)
9 songs, in the order played:
- Never Too Much
- Bad Boy / Having a Party
- Here and Now
- So Amazing
- A House Is Not a Home
- Groupie (Superstar)
- Still in Love
- Power of Love/Love Power
- All My Love
112 Ruben Studdard setlists are known in total; the most recent 10 are shown here.
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Songs Ruben Studdard plays most often live
Across the last 10 Ruben Studdard concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Never Too Much | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| Groupie (Superstar) | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Bad Boy / Having a Party | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Here and Now | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| 'Til My Baby Comes Home | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| A House Is Not a Home | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Don’t You Know That? | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Give Me the Reason | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Power of Love/Love Power | 4 of 10 | 40% |
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Artists related to Ruben Studdard
These acts have played the same venues or festival line-ups as Ruben Studdard on the shows tracked here.
Upcoming Ruben Studdard shows on Gigvault
4 announced dates for Ruben Studdard, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.
- 2026-11-20 — Blues Alley Club, Washington
- 2026-11-21 — Blues Alley Club, Washington
- 2026-11-22 — Blues Alley Club, Washington
- 2027-01-17 — Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas
Cities where Ruben Studdard played
- Concerts in Dallas — 2 shows, most recently 2027
- Concerts in Washington — 3 shows, most recently 2026
- Concerts in Detroit
- Concerts in New York
- Concerts in Nashville
- Concerts in Hartford
- Concerts in Uncasville
Logged Ruben Studdard shows span 2026–2027.
Venues where Ruben Studdard played
- Ruben Studdard at Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas — 2 shows, most recently 2027
- Ruben Studdard at Montgomery Performing Arts Centre, Montgomery
- Ruben Studdard at Blues Alley Club, Washington — 3 shows, most recently 2026
- Ruben Studdard at Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville
Upcoming Ruben Studdard tour dates
3 announced dates for Ruben Studdard, with venue and city.
- 2026-12-09 — Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet
- 2026-12-16 — Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos
- 2027-02-12 — BJCC Concert Hall, Birmingham
Who has opened for Ruben Studdard?
These acts have played as support on Ruben Studdard shows tracked on Gigvault.
- The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Who has Ruben Studdard opened for?
Ruben Studdard has played as support on shows by these artists.
- Jamal Roberts
- The Temptations
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Ruben Studdard played?
Ruben Studdard shows on Gigvault are documented in 13 cities, including Washington, Dallas, Bow, Cerritos and Detroit. Venues include Blues Alley Club in Washington, Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts in Cerritos and Infinity Music Hall in Hartford.
When did Ruben Studdard last play?
The most recent Ruben Studdard show on record is 2025-12-14 at Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, Cerritos, United States.
How many Ruben Studdard concerts are on Gigvault?
10 Ruben Studdard concerts are documented, from 2018 to 2027 across 13 cities.
Who has Ruben Studdard shared a stage with?
On the shows and festival line-ups tracked here, Ruben Studdard has appeared alongside Jamal Roberts.
When is Ruben Studdard playing live next?
The next announced Ruben Studdard date is 2026-12-09 at Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet. 3 dates are announced in total, all listed on this page.
Where can I find Ruben Studdard setlists?
10 setlists by Ruben Studdard are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.
How many songs does Ruben Studdard play live?
Ruben Studdard typically plays 11 songs — most concerts land between 5 and 13 across the last 10 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Ruben Studdard open with?
Ruben Studdard varies the opener — 6 different opening songs across the last 10 concerts, most often "Groupie (Superstar)" (3 times).
What song does Ruben Studdard close with?
Ruben Studdard closed 4 of the last 10 concerts with "Never Too Much".
Which songs does Ruben Studdard always play?
No song appeared at every one of the last 10 Ruben Studdard concerts. The closest is "Never Too Much" at 9 of 10.
What rare songs has Ruben Studdard played recently?
43 songs appeared only once across the last 10 concerts, among them Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing, Ain't Too Proud to Beg, All My Love, As Long as You Love Me, Baby I Need Your Loving, Bridge Over Troubled Water, Bye Bye Bye.
Does Ruben Studdard play the same setlist every night?
No — Ruben Studdard changes the setlist a lot. Two consecutive concerts share only about 5 of roughly 12 songs.