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While Zo! could have been classified as a beatmaker based on his early hip-hop releases and productions for others in the first few years of the 2000s, he has always been a musician first. Foremost a keyboardist, yet one who also plays bass, drums, and guitar, and writes, arranges, and produces his own material, he has subsequently thrived with a sound that has put a contemporized twist on soul and jazz-R&B fusions of the late ’70s and early ’80s, inspired by multi-tasking originators like Stevie Wonder, Larry and Fonce Mizell, and Leon Sylvers III. From 2010 through 2019, beginning with SunStorm and closing out the decade with FourFront, Ferguson issued solo albums every three years with the support of primary collaborators the Foreign Exchange, and ventured into writing and producing music for film and television, including the series Black Dynamite and Sherman’s Showcase. He has since entered the 2020s with the Tall Black Guy collaboration albums Abstractions (2021) and Expansions (2026). Throughout his childhood, Lorenzo Ferguson balanced his love for music and baseball. The Detroit-area native was drafted as an outfielder by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1996, rounds ahead of future MLB all-stars Orlando Hudson, Juan Pierre, and Barry Zito. Ferguson accepted a full-ride athletic scholarship to Western Kentucky University, however, and earned a degree in graphic design. He began his recording career shortly thereafter with Ablyss (2001), the first of several instrumental releases. His profile increased the next few years as he issued albums such as Passion & Definition (2004), Freelance (2006), and the Asylum 7 collaboration Overdue Process (2009), as well as the covers EPs …just visiting, Zo! and Tigallo Love the 80’s, and …just visiting too (2006-2009). All the while, Ferguson was earning a Master’s degree in special education and contributing to recordings from the likes of Slum Village, Platinum Pied Pipers, and Little Brother. During the latter half of the 2000s, Zo!’s deepest bond was made with the Foreign Exchange. The group’s Phonte had become a regular collaborator on …just visiting. Zo! then produced material for the Foreign Exchange’s Leave It All Behind while appearing on co-leader Nicolay’s City Lights, Vol. 2: Shibuya, and eventually became FE’s musical director. The second …just visiting EP was Zo!’s first release through Foreign Exchange Music and led to a triennial series of solo full-length projects. SunStorm (2010), ManMade (2013), SkyBreak (2016), and FourFront (2019) each featured a shifting cast of guest vocalists and songwriters, most commonly Phonte, Sy Smith, and Carmen Rodgers. The increasingly refined and stylistically adventurous albums were evenly spaced amid Zo!’s work as an educator, and instrumentation and production for other artists, including all things Foreign Exchange and related. Zo! also branched out with music for documentaries and television, ranging from the animated series Black Dynamite to Making SkyBreak and Bike Vessel. He and Phonte wrote and produced many of the songs for Sherman’s Showcase, a sketch comedy series for IFC. The duo also collaborated with Sesame Street’s Musical Director, Bill Sherman to compose, “Be Kind To Me, Be Kind To You” for SZA’s 2025 appearance on the iconic television series. Joined by a mix of longtime and new associates including Omar and Josh Milan, Zo! and Tall Black Guy teamed to make Abstractions, a brief, feel-good set released in 2021. The two are currently on tour with powerhouse vocalist, Debórah Bond.
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Zo!, Tall Black Guy, Debórah and the gang did it again. An amazing show in the most amazing city in the country. Keep doing your thing and puffin’ on for the city.
El Club Detroit, MIIf I could give the show more stars I would. And outstanding show from a outstanding group of people. I left the show feeling like I didn't pay enough for it.
The Pinhook Durham, NCThis concert was EXACTLY what I needed. It was amazing to feel the vibe in a personal space. Great job to the youth for putting this whole event together.
Glenville Arts Campus Cleveland, OHConcert was phenomenal!!! Had a great time, looking forward to going to see him again!!! If he's in yout town you need to see him ASAP!!
The Studio at Warehouse Live Houston, TXMy 3rd time seeing Zo!. 2nd time on this tour and it's ALWAYS a good time when real musicians run the show!!
Pearl Street Warehouse Washington City, DCYes, Zo! is currently on tour. If you're interested in attending an upcoming Zo! concert, make sure to grab your tickets in advance. The Zo! tour is scheduled for 8 dates across 8 cities. Get information on all upcoming tour dates and tickets for 2026-2027 with Hypebot.
Zo! is scheduled to play 8 shows between 2026-2027. Buy concert tickets to a nearby show through Hypebot.
Zo!'s tour starts Apr 03, 2026 and ends on Aug 02, 2026. They will play 8 cities; their most recent concert was held in New York at Cafe Wha? and their next upcoming concert will be in New York at Cafe Wha?.
As part of the Zo! tour, Zo! is scheduled to play across the following venues and cities:
