Some of the biggest names in 90s hip-hop will converge at the Oakland Arena (7000 Coliseum Way) on Friday, August 5th, for what many are calling the ultimate rap concert from that era.
The lineup includes: Nelly, Ja Rule, Ashanti, Lil Jon, Ma$e, Fabolous, Ying Yang Twins, Lloyd, Amerie and Lil Mo. DJ Livia is also on deck to provide additional music on the turntable.
Lupe Fiasco, the rapper, singer and record producer who rose to fame in 2006 following the success of his debut album, delivered another masterpiece last month. On June 24th he released a ten-track project titled Drill Music In Zion and its got the hip-hop community in a frenzy.
He followed up the album release a few days ago – on July 7th – by sharing some stunning visuals for Autoboto, one of the tracks from the record. If you have not yet seen it, check it out and remember to like, comment and share.
Additionally, Lupe Fiasco will be performing at The Clubhouse – 174 Daniels Hole Road – in East Hampton, New York on Saturday, July 30. Tickets for the show, which is scheduled to begin at 9pm, are now available via seeticketsdotus. General admission starts at $75 USD.
Tickets are going fast for what hip-hop lovers in the South are calling the hottest concert of the year. Summer Jam 2022 is scheduled for Friday, July 29th at The Orion Amphitheater –
701 Amphitheater Drive NW – in Huntsville, Alabama.
It will feature Boosie BadAzz, Jeezy, Plies, Goodie Mob and more, from 6:30pm until… All ages will be allowed to enter, but only twenty-one and older can drink. Get tickets here.
The 6th annual Environmental Justice Summit will take place on Saturday, August 20 at Main Parade Lawn – Montgomery Street – in San Francisco, California. This year’s theme is ‘adding color to the green movement’ and it will run from 12noon to 7pm.
There will be an important panel discussion, kids craft zone, vendors, food trucks, a full bar and live entertainment. Performers are D Smoke and Sa-Roc. This is a free all ages event.
Emtravels is doing their part to drive tourists to Jamaica by hosting a series of summer parties packaged in an all inclusive deal in the Montego Bay area.
The events will take place from August 25th to the 28th, with a themed party each night; except on the 26th, the day of the Big Daddy Kane & Yo-Yo concert. For information on the all inclusive offer, visit Emtravels’ official website.
Reach Records has just shared their 2022 summertime playlist (116 Summer). The eighteen-track hip-hop compilation is a carefully curated set of songs performed by some of the industry’s emerging and established Christian rappers. See the complete track list below.
The first official video from the project – Steppin by Miles Minnick featuring WHATUPRG – is now out on YouTube; and the album can be downloaded from all music platforms.
Tony Touch will be having his Annual Feel Good Birthday Boat Ride this Friday, July 1st, a day before his actual born-day. They will board at 7pm at Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises on West 42nd Street in New York.
This year the hip-hop break dancer, rapper, record producer and DJ has pull out all the stops. He has invited Greg Nice (from the East Coast duo Nice & Smooth) and Sadat X (from the legendary group Brand Nubian) as special guests. Get tickets and additional information on eventbrite.
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