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On August 4th and 5th, CD Enterprises Inc. will be hosting the 2018 Summer Spirit Festival. It will be held at the Merriweather Post Pavillion (located at 10475 Little Patuxent Pkwy) in Columbia, Maryland.
The organizers have gone over and above to secure some of the best names in hip-hop and R&B. Confirmed artists are: Erykah Badu, Nas, Method Man, Redman, Bilal, Rapsody, The Roots, Anderson Paak and that is just to name a few.
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On September 8th, some of hip-hop’s most respected MCs and lyricists will be performing at The Breaks. This is an all ages event that will be held at the Toyota Park East Lot (7000 Harlem Ave, Bridgeview) in Chicago, Illinois.
The lineup includes: WU-TANG CLAN, YASIIN BEY, VIC MENSA, TALIB KWELI, CURREN$Y, FREDDIE GIBBS, TWISTA, KING LIL G, JELLY ROLL & STRUGGLE, TOKEN, ALEX WILEY, READY TO LIVE and TAKING HITS CONSTANTLY.
For additional information about this event, visit their official website: https://www.thebreakschicago.com
iHeartRadio and Verizon will be hosting hip-hop legend Nas at a secret location in New York City on July 26th. If you would like to win tickets to this event, head on over to iHeart’s website to enter: https://news.iheart.com/contests/iheartradio-live-and-443986/
Click here to stream and download Nas’ new album “Nasir.”
Karamanti’s latest single, Be Yourself, which is on the Arioso Legato and Blakkwuman22 Music labels is now available for digital download. It is being distributed by Zojak Worldwide and is the first single from Karamanti’s upcoming album, which is slated for release in the Fall.
American based fans and supporters of hip-hop artist Lupe Fiasco will be pleased to know that the MC will be on the road this summer. Lupe kicked off a summer long tour in Walden, New York on June 30th, and is expected to make stops in several cities and states across the U.S. all summer long.
All dates and locations are available on his website: http://lupefiasco.com
One of hip-hop’s most outspoken MCs, Scarface, will be performing in San Francisco on the 25th of August. Presented by Ankh Marketing, the show will be at The Independent which is located at 628 Divisadero St (San Francisco, CA). This is a 21 and over event.
Advance tickets, which are now available for $25 USD, can be purchased HERE.
Popular hip-hop duo, Black Star, will be performing live at Jazz à Vienne (21 rue des Célestes) in Vienne, France on Saturday, July 7th. This is a live band show that will also feature Hypnotic Brass Ensemble. Doors will open at 8:30 PM and the show will go until approximately midnight.
For additional information, including tickets, persons should visit Jazz à Vienne’s official website.
MARIA JACKSON 27 MAGAZINE 