Category: Events

Lil’ WeezyAna Fest Taking Place on November 2 at Smoothie King Center

LIVE NATION URBAN ANNOUNCES SEVENTH ANNUAL LIL’ WEEZYANA FEST   FESTIVITIES TO KICK OFF NOVEMBER 2 @ SMOOTHIE KING CENTER IN NEW ORLEANS, LA   LINEUP TO FEATURE A HOT BOYS REUNION WITH LIL WAYNE, JUVENILE, B.G. & TURK, PLUS PERFORMANCES FROM ROB49, MANNIE FRESH & MORE       New Orleans, LA (September 3, 2024)—… Continue reading Lil’ WeezyAna Fest Taking Place on November 2 at Smoothie King Center

NJPAC Presents Social Justice Through Spoken Word with BIG DADDY KANE, MC LYTE, and DUPRÉ DOITALL KELLY

Tickets On-Sale August 30th 2024 REPRESENT! SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH SPOKEN WORD WITH SOME OF THE BIGGEST HIP HOP ARTSTS AT NJPAC RAKIM, BIG DADDY KANE, MC LYTE, DUPRÉ DOITALL KELLY, DJ SPINNA, CARIDAD DE LA LUZ (LA BRUJA), MAHOGANY L. BROWNE and TYEHIMBA JESS Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 8PM. $49 – $99 NJPAC Prudential Hall… Continue reading NJPAC Presents Social Justice Through Spoken Word with BIG DADDY KANE, MC LYTE, and DUPRÉ DOITALL KELLY

Coco Gauff Swings Into New York To Introduce Latest New Balance Sneaker, Coco CG2

On Thursday, August 22, tennis phenom Coco Gauff, who is in New York to defend her US Open title appeared at “Coco’s Court” on 5th Avenue to show the world (well, special invited guests) the launch of her latest New Balance footwear, Coco CG2. The crowd was plentiful and as people walked around the venue… Continue reading Coco Gauff Swings Into New York To Introduce Latest New Balance Sneaker, Coco CG2

Because They’re Funny (BTF) Comedy Festival Announces Finalists For ‘Breakout Comedian of the Year’

BECAUSE THEY’RE FUNNY COMEDY FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FINALISTS FOR 2024 BREAKOUT COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR COMPETITION WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 15, 2024 – NICE CROWD, in partnership with Events DC, is excited to announce the finalists for the highly anticipated “Breakout Comedian of the Year” competition, part of the second annual Because They’re Funny (BTF) Comedy… Continue reading Because They’re Funny (BTF) Comedy Festival Announces Finalists For ‘Breakout Comedian of the Year’

2024 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands: August 23-25 in Houston

The 2024 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) proudly celebrates its 10th anniversary with an exhilarating lineup of events and performances, spotlighting the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) marching bands. This year’s event, themed “Celebrating Champions of Culture,” promises a spectacular weekend full of music, education, and… Continue reading 2024 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands: August 23-25 in Houston

Revolt World ‘We Are the Future’ Back in Atlanta September 20th – September 22nd

The three-day, immersive experience will feature live tapings of hit REVOLT shows, exclusive performances, masterclasses, keynote talks, cultural conversations, brand activations, and more ATLANTA, Aug. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — REVOLT, America’s fastest-growing Black-owned multimedia company, is excited to announce the return of REVOLT WORLD, a one-of-a-kind event celebrating the intersection of culture, creativity, and community.… Continue reading Revolt World ‘We Are the Future’ Back in Atlanta September 20th – September 22nd

Manhattan West Announces Street and Club Dance Battle Series

MANHATTAN WEST ANNOUNCES STREET AND CLUB DANCE BATTLE SERIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WORKS & PROCESS Free and Open to All “Gather Round” on Manhattan West Plaza, Wednesdays in September: Inspired by the Summer Olympics Competitions in Paris and the Debut of Breaking as an Olympic Sport New York, NY (August 14, 2024) — Manhattan West,… Continue reading Manhattan West Announces Street and Club Dance Battle Series

Shaquille O’Neal To Receive ‘Muhammad Ali Humanitarian of the Year’

The Muhammad Ali Center is giving NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal the organization’s highest honor in November when he is named the 2024 Muhammad Ali Humanitarian of the Year. The Louisville, Ky.-based organization is handing Shaq the 11th annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards which will take place on Saturday, November 9. “Philanthropically, Shaquille has… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal To Receive ‘Muhammad Ali Humanitarian of the Year’

DOPE BBQ Announces 50 Cent To Headline On August 30

DOPE BBQ is thrilled to announce that rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent will headline and host this year’s event at the Coney Island Art Wall in Brooklyn, NY, on August 30 from 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM. This highly anticipated gathering promises an unforgettable experience with surprise performances, a variety of cultural foods, and engaging… Continue reading DOPE BBQ Announces 50 Cent To Headline On August 30

Morace Landy and Elaine P Allen Landy Discuss Latest R&B Showcase, Vybe Vault RnB

There’s a new R&B showcase in New York City that is destined to cause a shift for artists who have the necessary talent and hustle to make it in the music industry but don’t have the numbers that these labels look for when “scouting” new acts. The premise for this new platform, Vybe Vault RnB,… Continue reading Morace Landy and Elaine P Allen Landy Discuss Latest R&B Showcase, Vybe Vault RnB

Vybe Vault RnB Taking Place September 4th in Brooklyn, NY

VYBE VAULT RNB – THE NEW HOME FOR R&B ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER 4TH SHOWCASE FOR UNSIGNED / INDEPENDENT TALENT NATIONWIDE:  SPOTLIGHTING THE FUTURE STARS OF R&B  Brooklyn, NY – [July 30, 2024] — Back by popular demand, Vybe Vault RnB, the groundbreaking live talent showcase platform for unsigned talent founded by music industry legend Morace Landy (resume includes working… Continue reading Vybe Vault RnB Taking Place September 4th in Brooklyn, NY

Rise Up NYC Summer Concert Series Announces Performers

MAYOR ADAMS ANNOUNCES RETURN OF ‘RISE UP NYC’ SUMMER CONCERT SERIES, FEATURING 14 WORLD-CLASS CONCERTS ACROSS FIVE BOROUGHS Performances Will Showcase Range of Music Genres and Cultures, Reflecting Sounds of a Diverse City Artist Line-Up Includes: Patti LaBelle, Keith Sweat, Fat Joe, Sean Paul, Victor Manuelle, Tito Nieves, Spice, MC Lyte, Shannon, Seduction, Mya, Wayne… Continue reading Rise Up NYC Summer Concert Series Announces Performers

Otis Redding Foundation Announces 3rd Annual ‘King of Soul Music Festival’

St. Paul & The Broken Bones headline “An Evening of Respect” on Friday, September 6th at Macon City Auditorium MACON, Ga., Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Otis Redding Foundation, (ORF), is proud to announce the 2024 “King of Soul Music Festival” on September 6 and 7, 2024 in Macon, Georgia. Eight-piece soul band St.… Continue reading Otis Redding Foundation Announces 3rd Annual ‘King of Soul Music Festival’

HARLEM WEEK Celebrates 50 Years with National Urban Health Conference

HARLEM WEEK Celebrates 50 Years with National Urban Health Conference, Tackling Health Disparities in Communities of Color   NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks, Among Other Key Community Leaders and Health Experts, Convene to Address Health Challenges in Black and Brown Communities Globally Post COVID-19   Harlem, New York (July 22, 2024) – In commemoration of its… Continue reading HARLEM WEEK Celebrates 50 Years with National Urban Health Conference

3rd Annual Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation Gala Taking Place on Friday, August 9th, 2024

The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation’s 3rd Annual Gala Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Her Historical Visit to South Africa with Special Performances by Multiple Award-Winning Recording Artist Yolanda Adams and More, Hosted by Entertainment Tonight’s Kevin Frazier   (Atlanta, GA — July 17, 2024) – The Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation and Primary Wave… Continue reading 3rd Annual Whitney E. Houston Legacy Foundation Gala Taking Place on Friday, August 9th, 2024

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