Kid Cudi Will Be At Cali Vibes On June 8th

Posted on May 30, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Fresh off his appearance at the Sean Combs trial in New York, where he took the witness stand and gave testimony, rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and fashion designer Kid Cudi is now gearing up for the Cali Vibes Festival.

Cudi is one of the headlining acts at the two-day event, which will be staged at Marina Green Park, 386 East Shoreline Drive, in Long Beach, California, on June 7th and 8th. He is scheduled to perform on Sunday, June 8th, alongside Ludacris, YG Marley, Steel Pulse, and others.

In early May 2025, on the 9th to be exact, Kid Cudi released a new pop single called “Neverland.” Click here or on the image above to stream it on your preferred music platform.

Scarface Confirmed For The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre On June 27

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Legendary rapper and record producer Scarface, who is known for his solo career and as a member of the Geto Boys, a hip-hop group from Houston, Texas, will be performing at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre on Friday, June 27th, 2025.

This is a major hip-hop concert that will also feature Too Short, Tha Dogg Pound, Luniz and Spice 1. The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre is located at 2600 E Atwater in Detroit, Michigan. Tickets are being sold via ticketmaster.com.

New Shows Added To Janet Jackson’s Las Vegas Residency

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

In addition to the upcoming dates in May, six additional shows have been announced for Janet Jackson‘s Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World. The new dates are September 10, 13, 14, 17, 19 and 20, 2025.

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 30th, at 10AM PDT via JanetJackson.com; however, Jackson‘s die-hard fans can get tickets as of May 27th by using the presale code “JJVEGAS” here.

Slick Rick’s New Album “Victory” Drops On June 13

Posted on May 23, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The latest buzz in the hip-hop community is the announcement of Slick Rick‘s upcoming album “Victory,” which will be released on June 13, 2025. This is Slick Rick‘s first full-length project since 1999. It will feature Nas, Estelle and Giggs.

Interestingly, “Victory” will also be presented as a 30-minute visual, a mini documentary, that was executive-produced by Idris Elba and directed by Meji Alabi.

OKC Juneteenth Music and Arts Festival

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

CeeLo Green, Khujo, T-Mo and Big Gipp, collectively known as Goodie Mob, will be the main headliners at the forthcoming Juneteenth Music and Arts Festival in Oklahoma City. As this is the culture and soul food edition, it will be a celebration of black cuisine, lifestyle and community.

The OKC Juneteenth Music and Arts Festival will be presented at Washington Park on Saturday, June 14th, starting at 10am local time. Most importantly, this event is free for everyone.

Roots Picnic 2025

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Roots Picnic, one of hip-hop, R&B, and indie alternative’s biggest annual music festivals, will take place at Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park from May 31st to June 1st, 2025. The event is named after its founders, legendary rap crew The Roots.

This year’s diverse lineup includes D’Angelo, Lenny Kravitz, Miguel, Tems, Jagged Edge, Musiq Soulchild, Ceelo Green, Crystal Waters, Pusha T, 2 Chainz, and The Roots, and that is just to name a few. For additional information and links to tickets, visit therootspicnic.com

The Roots Will Be In Toronto On June 21

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Black Thought and Questlove‘s ensemble, The Roots, will be performing at one of Canada’s largest entertainment complexes, Rebel, which is located at 11 Polson Street in Toronto, Ontario on Saturday, June 21.

The Roots are known as one of the best and most influential hip-hop bands of all time. They are frequently praised for their live instrumentation, jazz-infused sound, and excellent stage presence.