BET Experience 2024: Comedy, Music & Awards

Posted on May 15, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

BET Experience 2024 is a week-long celebration of Black culture, entertainment, and comedy. From June 26 to June 28, the Miracle Theatre in Los Angeles will host the inaugural late-night live comedy series, presented by Walmart, and premiering as part of BET Experience 2024.

A concert series featuring performances by Davido, The Roots, Common, Queen Latifah, Jungle Brothers, and more, will also be in full swing at both the Crypto.com Arena and Hollywood Bowl on June 28 and 29. The experience will culminate with the BET Awards on Sunday, June 30. Get additional information on bet-dot-com.

New Music From Perfect Giddimani “Rice & Peas”

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

International recording artist Perfect Giddimani, who is known for creating roots music, has ventured into the now trending sound of trap-reggae. For those not in the know, this is reggae from Jamaica fused with American trap music.

Giddimani‘s newest single, Rice & Peas, which was released on April 5th via Mystic Firm Production, is a vibrant, rhythmic track that instantly captivates listeners. Lyrically, Perfect Giddimani, who is underrated as a lyricist, delivers a comical message proclaiming his status as a ‘clean Rasta’. Click here to download Rice & Peas.

The Lox 30th Anniversary Tour

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The Lox (Jadakiss, Styles P, and Sheek Louch) are considered hip-hop royalty. The men officially got together as a musical ensemble in Yonkers, New York, exactly thirty years ago (1994). They’ve subsequently released approximately four studio albums, one compilation album, two extended plays, one mixtape and fifteen singles.

In an effort to celebrate their longevity, as well as their accomplishments, The Lox will head out on the road this summer for their 30th Anniversary Tour. So far they’ve announced thirty shows in various cities across North America. All dates, locations, and links to tickets are available on their website: loxofficial-dot-com.

D.R.I.P Fest 2024

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The 2024 staging of D.R.I.P Fest will take place on Saturday, April 13, at the African American Art & Culture Complex, located at 762 Fulton Street in San Francisco, California. It will run from noon to 5:00 p.m. local time.

The event will be centered around healthy relationships with self, others, and community. It will also celebrate the elements of hip-hop with performers Yo-Yo, Sa-Roc, Stunnaman02 and others. Click here for tickets.

Have You Seen Nas’ New Video “I Love This Feeling”?

Posted on April 1, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

A few days ago, Nas, one of hip-hop’s living legends, released the official video for I Love This Feeling. The powerful tune is featured on the Magic III album, which came out in September of 2023.

If you have not yet seen the visuals, click here or on the image above to check it out, and remember to like, comment, and share.

The Legends

Posted on March 30, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Veteran hip-hop artists Scarface, Lil Flip, Z-Ro, Mike Jones, Paul Wall, and Slim Thug will all perform at The Orion Amphitheater – 701 Amphitheater Drive North West – in Huntsville, Alabama on Friday, April 12, 2024.

The event, dubbed The Legends, will Start at 6:00 p.m. (local time), and tickets can be purchased from axs-dot-com.

Lupe Fiasco Will Perform At Coachella’s Heineken House On April 14 & 21

Posted on March 25, 2024 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The 2024 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, scheduled for two weekends: April 12-14, and 19-21, is once again welcoming the Heineken House stage. This is where hip-hop music lovers can catch the likes of Lupe Fiasco, T-Pain, Fat Joe and others.

Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival will take place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. The full lineup is available on their website.