Raleigh’s Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts will host “R&B Rewind: Millennial Edition” on Friday, September 25th, bringing together Bobby V, Lloyd, Pleasure P, Sammie, and Mystikal, all performing live under one roof.

The evening, presented by The Soul Series Inc., will be hosted by MTV’s Darren Brand. DJ Double J will handle the music throughout the show, keeping the energy high between sets and setting the tone for the retro-inspired celebration.

The Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts is located at 2 E South Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster, and additional details can be found at TheSoulSeries.com.

Grammy-nominated R&B artist Musiq Soulchild will headline this year’s UnWine Festival, hosted by Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) Parks & Recreation. The event takes place Saturday, September 26, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Patuxent River Park, located at 16000 Croom Airport Rd, Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

Joining Musiq Soulchild on the lineup are Allure Band, Got My Own Sound, and Sirius Company, promising a full day of live music, food, and wine tastings under the festival’s “live more, play more” spirit. The show will be directed by Nori Noir, with non-stop music provided by DJ Dirty Rico.

Tickets are on sale now. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit pgparks.com/unwine.

Atlanta’s V-103 is marking its 50th anniversary with a special Labor Day Weekend R&B Concert on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at the Synovus Bank Amphitheater at Chastain Park.

The celebration will feature R&B artists Raphael Saadiq and Ari Lennox. It is presented by The People’s Station V-103 and Live Nation, with Greathouse Trial Law serving as the main sponsor.

Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster. For additional information, visit V-103.com.

Stage Red Fontana, a live entertainment venue located at 8463 Sierra Ave in Fontana, California, has announced that R&B group NEXT is confirmed, and will perform on August 30, 2026.

NEXT rose to prominence in the late 1990s with their debut album Rated Next, but their breakthrough came with the 1998 smash hit “Too Close,” which topped both the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. The song’s infectious groove, smooth harmonies and provocative lyrics helped establish NEXT as one of the defining R&B groups of the era.

For links to tickets and additional information, visit www.stageredfontana.com.

French-Cameroonian singer-songwriter Irma has released the official video for her single, “Nobody Wins.” The visual premiered on her official YouTube channel on August 19, 2026.

The intimate video places Irma in a quiet, rural setting, where she is seen sitting in a yard, singing and playing her guitar. At various moments, she writes in a notebook, creating the impression that she is putting the lyrics to the song onto paper as she performs.

The visual also incorporates simple glimpses of everyday life, including Irma eating, brushing her teeth and quietly taking in her natural surroundings. The understated approach complements the reflective nature of “Nobody Wins,” allowing the song and Irma‘s performance to remain the focus.

Written, composed and produced by Irma, “Nobody Wins” was originally released on March 6, 2026 through Azobé.

Omarion has released the official visualizer for “Reasons,” one of the standout tracks from O2 – Part 1. The project, released June 26, 2026, marks a return to the sound and spirit of the singer’s early solo career while reflecting his growth as an artist. “Reasons” is the third track on the seven-song project.

Released on August 17 on Omarion’s official YouTube channel, the “Reasons” music video presents the singer in a sleek, intimate setting. Omarion and his leading lady are seen on a quiet street alongside a striking black luxury car, with both dressed entirely in black. As she leans against the vehicle, Omarion sings directly to her, expressing his admiration and celebrating her beauty, while showcasing the smooth dance moves that have remained a defining part of his artistry.

The video’s stylish, understated presentation complements the romantic tone of “Reasons.” Omarion’s appearance and performance have also drawn positive reactions from viewers, with many praising his timeless look and the song’s smooth R&B appeal.

The visualizer was directed/created by ShotByStarks, with Myori Granger serving as the featured model.

Baltimore’s popular Charm City Live returns on Saturday, September 5, 2026, bringing an impressive lineup of R&B talent to War Memorial Plaza in downtown Baltimore. The fifth annual festival will run from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

This year’s event will feature three major headliners: legendary R&B group Boyz II Men, acclaimed singer Case, and Grammy Award-winning British singer Estelle. In addition to the headliners, Charm City Live will feature DJs and additional entertainment.