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CL Smooth’s T.R.O.Y Tour Will Stop In Bronx, NY On July 9th

CL Smooth‘s T.R.O.Y (They Reminisce Over You) Tour began on the 18th of June in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and will go on until the Fall. The itinerary includes dates in Connecticut, California, Maryland, Pennsylvania and several cities in New York.

As such, on Saturday, July 9th, CL Smooth will pull up at Agnes Haywood Playground in the Bronx for Hydra Management Records’ Another Bronx Classic Concert. The show will also feature Nice & Smooth, Red Fox and other classical hip-hop acts.

The Boss “Big Youth” Booked For This Week’s Thursday Night Live!

Thursday Night Live – Acoustic In Di City, has announced that 70s toasting king Big Youth is booked and will be performing on this week’s staging.

This event happens every other Thursday at The Cove – 3 Winchester Road – in Kingston, Jamaica. It’s an acoustic show that features performances from various artists, emerging and acoustic.

Keith Sweat Will Celebrate His Birthday In Florida With Back-To-Back Shows (@OGKeithSweat)

New jack swing singer, Keith Sweat – whose born day is July 22nd – will be celebrating with his fans in Florida at the Amway Center in Orlando. The after party will be the following day, on the 23rd, at the Amalie Arena in Tampa.

The parties/stage-shows are being presented by Global Events Production as a part of the R&B Music Experience tour. Sweat will be joined by Tevin Campbell, Monica, Tamar Braxton, 112, Ginuwine and Silk. Tickets for both shows are available on ticketmaster.

Celebrate Rosé With MC Lyte, Mýa & Robin Thicke (@mclyte)

The twenty-one and older picnic-style wine and music festival, Célébrez en Rosé, is all set for Burnham Park (4100 S Lake Shore Drive) in Chicago this Saturday, June 25th.

Célébrez en Rosé is a celebration of all things Rosé; that includes fine wines, champagnes and cocktails. And of course there can be no festival without music; so they have invited MC Lyte, Mýa & Robin Thicke to provide the musical entertainment.

Louie Culture Blesses Sacaj With “One More Day”

Beloved veteran dancehall artist Louie Culture is featured on the brand new single from emerging singer Sacaj. Released on June 1 via ICI Records, the tune – titled One More Day – promotes discipline and hard work.

The official video was shared on the same day the song went live on streaming platforms. If you have not yet seen it, check it out and remember to like, comment and share.

Lutan Fyah Kicks Off Three-Day Stint In California This Week

Rastafarian artist Lutan Fyah – with support from the Fyah Squad – will be doing a three-day mini tour in California this month.

The stint will begin this Friday, June 24th at Moe’s Alley in Santa Cruz; after which he and his crew will play at the Truckee Reggae Festival the following day (on the 25th); and then they will wrap up with a performance at HopMonk Tavern in Sonoma on June 27th.

Step Back Into “YesterYear” With Veteran Dancehall Artist Admiral Bailey

On Saturday, July 9th all roads will lead to Pier One in Montego Bay, Jamaica. There you will find an array of selectors playing the absolute best in 70s, 80s and 90s music. This retro dance – dubbed YesterYear – will feature a performance by the ‘big belly man’ himself, Admiral Bailey.

Entrance fee at the gate is $2,000 JMD; however, advance tickets which can be purchased at Pier One and Fontana Pharmacy in Montego Bay, are going for $1,500 JMD.