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April 19, 2023

The revolutionary two-day music festival MADE IN AMERICA, produced by JAY-Z, will be back in Philadelphia on September 2 and 3. Early bird tickets and VIP packages are now available.

Alicia Keys Announces ‘Keys to the Summer’ U.S. Tour

April 19, 2023

Today, Alicia Keys made the announcement that she will begin a summer concert tour in North America on June 28 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The KEYS TO THE SUMMER TOUR, which Live Nation is putting on, comes af... Read Article

Erykah Badu Announces ‘Unfollow Me Tour’ with Yasiin Bey

April 18, 2023

Erykah Badu is getting ready to return on the road, and she will be joined by Yasiin Bey, also known as Mos Def. The two will embark on the Unfollow Me Tour. The run of shows will begin on June 11 in San An... Read Article

Future Lands His 150th Single on the Billboard Hot 100

Future, Playboi Carti and Kid Cudi Announced as Headliners for The Summer Smash Festival

April 17, 2023

The Summer Smash is back in Chicago this June, announcing headliners for the new home of SeatGeek Stadium. Alum of Summer Smash Playboi Carti will perform on Sunday to help finish out the night. Rap royalty... Read Article

Metro Boomin Recruits John Legend, Future, 21 Savage, The Weekend, Diddy, and More for ‘Heroes and Villains’ Coachella Set

April 17, 2023

With a distinguished cast of "heroes and villains," Metro Boomin closed out Coachella's opening night performance while completely covered in Chrome Hearts. John Legend, Future, Don Toliver, 21 Savage, The ... Read Article

Ja Rule Speaks on Fyre Festival 2: ‘I Ain’t In It’

April 15, 2023

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Ja Rule has seen the news about Fyre Festival and he wants it to be known, he ain't in it. Speaking with People, the Murder Inc. star responded to Billy McFarland bringing the failed festival back. "I don't... Read Article

Urban League of Hampton Roads Teams with Virginia Museum of Contemporary Arts for ‘A Seat At The Table’ Event

April 15, 2023

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The Virginia Museum of Contemporary Arts (@VirginiaMOCA) and the civil rights organization The Urban League of Hampton Roads (@ULHRYP) have teamed up to present "A Seat At The Table: An Arts & Culture Expe... Read Article

Cardi B Headlines Opening Night of Rolling Loud Thailand

April 14, 2023

This weekend, people from all around Thailand will come together to celebrate Songkran, a joyous and reflective new year's festival. The first-ever Rolling Loud festival to take place in Asia, Rolling Loud Tha... Read Article

DJ Cassidy to host hip hop 50th anniversary celebration

DJ Cassidy talks Uniting New York Icons for Upcoming 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop “Pass The Mic Live!” Concert Performance at Radio City Music Hall

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April 14, 2023

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Hip-hop is turning 50 and DJ Cassidy and some of the genre’s biggest icons will be turning up to celebrate this July at New York City’s Radio City Music Hall.On Friday, July 21st, Cassidy will be hosting a spe... Read Article

Travis Scott, A$AP Rocky and Playboi Carti Headline for Rolling Loud Miami 2023

April 13, 2023

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Rolling Loud is set for the return to Miami. Rolling Loud Miami 2023 will be headlined by Travis Scott, A$AP Rocky and Playboi Carti. Rolling Loud Miami 2023, scheduled for July 21–23 at Hard Rock Stadium, ... Read Article

JAY-Z To Perform at Louis Vuitton Concert in Paris Commemorating Basquiat and Warhol

April 12, 2023

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Several reports have confirmed that Jay-Z will perform in Paris at Louis Vuitton's concert to recognize the cultural influence of Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol. In his first live performance since hi... Read Article

T-Pain Announces ‘Escape From Wiscansin: The Invasion’ Live Dates

April 12, 2023

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It’s a bird! It's a plane! It’s... T-Pain?! Wiscansin University has become the epicenter for an alien outbreak that’s spread across the country and T-Pain is here to save the day!&nbs... Read Article

SZA Extends ‘The S.O.S. Tour’ With New Dates for Europe and North America

April 11, 2023

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SZA has announced a new set of tour dates, returning to North American markets and also adding ten new European dates. The Live Nation-produced tour's European leg begins on June 1 at Ziggo Dome in Amsterda... Read Article

Billy McFarland Says that Fyre Fest II ‘Is Finally Happening’

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April 10, 2023

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If at first you don't succeed, try again? That seems to be the mantra of Billy McFarland, the organizer of the infamous Fyre Fest music festival that spiraled into chaos and disaster, leaving thousands strande... Read Article

Rakim Kicks Off Salaam Remi’s “Midnight At MuseZeum” Concert Series In Miami

April 6, 2023

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A historic concert series curated by Grammy award-winning producer Salaam Remi, will open with an exclusive performance by Hip Hop legend Rakim on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Miami Beach Bandshell in Miami, FL... Read Article

Don Toliver Announces ‘Thee Love Sick Tour’ With Pi’erre Bourne and More Special Guests

April 4, 2023

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Don Toliver is ready to hit the road in support of his Love Sick album. Toliver will embark on Thee Love Sick Tour 2023 and will bring along Pi'erre Bourne and more special guests. The Live Nation-produced ... Read Article

Cardi B Announces as Headliner for Hot 97 Summer Jam 2023

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April 4, 2023

Every year, Hot 97 does it big by throwing the biggest Summer Jam concert possible. Every year, they reel in the who’s who of the rap game. But this year serves as Hip-Hop’s 50th year anniversary, and the line... Read Article

Drake Brings Out Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Wayne, 21 Savage, and GloRilla As Surprises During Dreamville Set

April 3, 2023

Dreamville had the Ace up their festival sleeve by announcing a co-headlining set of Drake and J. Cole. With those names already a headlining set, no one expected the surprises in store. Drake got us, though. ... Read Article

Jermaine Dupri and Curren$Y Announce Concert at the Eastern in ATL on April 7

March 30, 2023

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Following the release of their debut single “Essence Fest,” Grammy® Award-winning producer, songwriter, and rapper, Jermaine Dupri, and New Orleans-based rapper and founder of Jet Life Recordings, Curren$y, an... Read Article

[WATCH] WizKid Returns with New “Money & Love” Video

March 30, 2023