A Holiday Edition of All Souled Out Featuring CL Smooth

The Village Nightclub will host All Souled Out: Classic Hip-Hop and R&B Holiday Edition on Friday, December 26. This event will be dedicated to authentic hip-hop lyrics and beats, along with positive seasonal vibes.

Headlining the evening is legendary artist CL Smooth, performing live for fans in an intimate club atmosphere. Known for his influential contributions to hip-hop culture, CL Smooth’s appearance adds prestige and excitement to this holiday edition of All Souled Out.

Doors open at 10:00 PM, with advance tickets priced at $10 and $15 at the door. The night will also feature music from DJ Edge X and RalphReal & The Family Jam. The event takes place at The Village Nightclub, located at 205 N. Christian Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

City Winery Atlanta Welcomes Kenny Lattimore for an Intimate Two-Show Evening

City Winery Atlanta presents a memorable night with acclaimed R&B vocalist Kenny Lattimore, live on January 30. The evening features two intimate performances—one at 6:00 p.m. and a second show at 9:30 p.m.—giving fans two opportunities to experience his signature sound in a refined, close-up setting.

Renowned for his smooth vocals and enduring hits such as “Never Too Busy” and the timeless wedding favorite “For You,” Lattimore has built a career defined by elegance, emotional depth, and classic R&B artistry. This special one-night engagement promises a soulful journey through fan favorites and celebrated moments from his catalog.

Tickets for both shows are available through the City Winery Atlanta website.

Two Chances to See Big Daddy Kane Live at City Winery NYC on January 10

City Winery NYC kicks off 2026 with a night of hip-hop as Big Daddy Kane takes the stage for two performances on January 10. The showcase is part of a multi-show series honoring one of the genre’s most influential and enduring voices.

Known for classics such as “Raw” and “Ain’t No Half Steppin’,” Big Daddy Kane is a legendary American rapper from the “golden age” of hip-hop. He emerged in the late 1980s, achieving gold albums, collaborations with artists like Barry White, and roles in films, cementing his status as a lyrical master and cultural icon.

The aforementioned two shows will be held on the same night—one at 6:00 PM and a second at 9:00 PM—offering attendees two chances to experience the legendary performer live. Tickets are available now through the venue’s official website, citywinery.com.

Rock The Bells Cruise Sets Sail for Montego Bay in 2026

The Rock The Bells Cruise will return in 2026 with an exciting new highlight: a stop in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Sailing November 1–6, the five-day voyage will depart from Miami and make its way to the Caribbean, delivering an immersive celebration of Hip-Hop culture from start to finish.

Next year’s edition promises an elevated experience aboard a bigger ship, giving guests more room to enjoy the cruise’s signature blend of legendary performances, exclusive panels, full-day programming, and curated cultural experiences. Produced by pioneers and icons of the genre, the event continues to stand as one of the most unique Hip-Hop celebrations at sea.

Prospective attendees can secure early access by joining the pre-sale list at rockthebellscruise.com.

In addition to the entertainment, the 2026 cruise will contribute to an important regional cause. Guests will have the option to support Hurricane Melissa relief efforts through Jamaica’s Promise when booking their cabins, with the ability to add an extra contribution at checkout.

Catch Slick Rick Live at The Webster This Month

Concert Crave will present a night of classic hip-hop with legendary rapper Slick Rick live at The Webster in Hartford, Connecticut, on December 7, 2025. The show begins at 8:00 PM, with doors opening at 7:00 PM.

Known for his unmistakable voice, storytelling, and genre-defining influence, Slick Rick remains one of the most celebrated figures in hip-hop’s golden era. Fans can look forward to timeless hits such as “Children’s Story,” “Mona Lisa,” and “Hey Young World,” all delivered with the charisma and style that have made him a cultural icon.

Supporting acts for the evening include multi-genre indie artist E. Merc, rising hip-hop lyricist Sturges, and Yaboi Loco, known for his fast-paced delivery and high-energy stage presence. Together, they will set the tone for a dynamic night of music that bridges generations of rap talent.

Cincinnati Music Festival Reveals Exciting Lineup for 2026

Organizers of the Cincinnati Music Festival have officially unveiled the lineup for the 2026 edition, set to take place from July 23 to 25 at Paycor Stadium. Presented by P&G, the festival continues its tradition of showcasing premier talent across R&B, soul, and hip-hop, drawing fans from across the country for one of the summer’s most anticipated music events.

Festival performances begin on Friday, July 24, with legendary vocalist Charlie Wilson headlining the night. He will be joined by Tyrese, Ledisi, and 803 Fresh. The excitement continues on Saturday, July 25, with the iconic Mary J. Blige serving as the night’s headliner. The lineup also features Trey Songz, SWV, Doug E. Fresh, and Heatwave. Special guest Nelly is also slated to deliver a standout performance.

Ginuwine Confirmed for Live Performance in Detroit in January

R&B star Ginuwine is set to kick off 2026 with a special live concert in Detroit. The veteran performer, known for his smooth vocals and timeless hits, will take the stage at the Sound Board on January 15, 2026.

The Sound Board, located inside the MotorCity Casino Hotel, is known for hosting high-quality entertainment and provides an ideal backdrop for the acclaimed artist’s dynamic performance.