Category: Events

Barbershop Speaks ‘New Year, New Narrative: Shaping Your Unique Identity’

Barbershop Speaks launches 2026 with a powerful community conversation, “New Year, New Narrative: Shaping Your Unique Identity,” on January 31, 2026, at 7:00 PM at ToppCuttaz Barbershop in Miami Gardens

2026 Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival Takes Place March 7–8

Hosted by the City of Miami Gardens and produced by the Black Promoters Collective, Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival, recognized as one of the best festivals in the country by Newsweek and named Best Music Festival for 2025 by Miami New Times

Qatar Airways Debuts Swizz Beatz–Designed Creative 100 F1 Aircraft at the Qatar Grand Prix

Qatar Airways, in collaboration with global creative visionary Swizz Beatz and The Dean Collection, unveiled the first-ever Swizz Beatz–designed F1 aircraft

Live Nation Urban, Student Freedom Initiative Presents HBCU AWAREFEST

Live Nation Urban (LNU) and Student Freedom Initiative (SFI) announce the lineup for HBCU AWAREFEST, the largest HBCU fundraiser in history

YFN Lucci Prepares For Halftime Performance At State Farm Arena For Atlanta Hawks/Detroit Pistons Game, Nov. 18

Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci is scheduled as a performer at the State Farm Arena, Nov. 18, for the Atlanta Hawks and Detroit Pistons game

The New Edition Way Tour Kicks Off In January 2026

The New Edition Way Tour, coming less than two months after the popular R&B group was celebrated in their hometown of Boston with a street renamed “New Edition Way,” will head to Oakland in January 2026

The Hip Hop Museum Honors Dignitaries At New York City Gala

The Hip Hop Museum held a Black Tie Gala in New York City to raise money for the organization and to honor select hip-hop figures

Broward County’s African American Research Library and Cultural Center Announces Annual Lecture Honoring Dr. Niara Sudarkasa

The second annual memorial lecture will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 4:00 PM at AARLCC honoring Dr. Niara Sudarkasa (1938–2019)—renowned cultural anthropologist, Africanist, university president, and Fort Lauderdale native.

CeeLo Green, Trombone Shorty Help Raise $1M For AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Music executive, Michael Mauldin (left) and retired NBA legend Norm Nixson (right) pose on the red carpet with multi-award winning artist, CeeLo Green (center) prior to his performance at the 34th Annual AIDS Walk/5K and Music Festival at Piedmont Park in Atlanta on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, raising $1 million dollars for 12 Atlanta based HIV/AIDS service organizations. (Jenni Girtman/AP Content Services for AIDS Healthcare Foundation)

Thousands came out to Piedmont Park in Atlanta, GA, to enjoy the performances of CeeLo Green and Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue at the 34th Annual AIDS Walk Atlanta Music Festival and 5k Run (AIDS Healthcare Foundation

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