Close Off The Month Of July At The “Harlem Festival Of Culture”

Posted on July 7, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The Harlem Festival of Culture, which is inspired by Questlove‘s 2021 critically acclaimed documentary, Summer of Soul, goes down on July 28th, 29th and 30th at Randall’s Island in New York.

Attendees will be treated to indoor and outdoor music concerts, influencer dinners, moderated discussions, and film screenings. There will be live performances by Estelle, Bell Biv Devoe, Nadine Sutherland, Doug E. Fresh, Serani, Cam’Ron, Wayne Wonder, and that is just to name a few.

The full lineup and links to tickets are available on the event’s official website: harlemfestivalofculture-dot-com.

Fantasia & Ricco Barrino Release The Official Video For “Lets Dance”

Posted on June 30, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Approximately one month ago, R&B singer and songwriter Ricco Barrino – who is also the brother of pop star Fantasia – released a modern love song called Lets Dance. The track is published on his own imprint, and is done in collaboration with Fantasia.

The pair are closing off the month of June by sharing the official video, which they uploaded to Fantasia‘s YouTube channel a few hours ago. Click here or on the image above to check it out and remember to like, comment and share.

Diana Ross Returns To Wolf Trap On July 1st

Posted on June 21, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The supremely talented Diana Ross will be back at Wolf Trap on Saturday, July 1st, 2023. Known for her global hits: I’m Coming Out, Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, Stop in the Name of Love etc., Ross is literally a living legend with an impressive catalogue.

Her upcoming performance will be in the Filene Center – 1551 Trap Road – in Vienna, Virginia, at 6:30pm (local time). Click here for tickets.

MJB, Nas & Chance The Rapper Will Headline The Blue Note Jazz Fest In Napa

Posted on June 20, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Following its New York staging, the 2023 Blue Note Jazz Festival will move to the west coast for three days of live music and laughs. It will be presented on July 28th, 29th and 30th at the Silverado Resort – 1600 Atlas Peak Road – in Napa, California, from 12noon to 11pm, which is when the after party begins.

The impressive lineup includes Robert Glasper, Dave Chappelle, Mary J. Blige, Nas, Chance The Rapper, Ari Lennox, Bilal, Lalah Hathaway, Rakim & DJ Jazzy Jeff, Talib Kweli & Madlib, Meshell Ndegeocello, Digable Planets, Rapsody, Bobby McFerrin, 9th Wonder, and many more. Get additional info here.

R&B Music Experience (New York Edition)

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Experience the best in R&B at the Barclays Center – 620 Atlantic Avenue – in Brooklyn, New York, on Friday, June 30. There will be performances by Xscape, Ginuwine, Tevin Campbell, Mya, H-Town, 112, Silk and the one and only Funk Flex. DJ A-One and WBLS’ JusNik will handle hosting duties.

The R&B Music Experience is being presented by Global Events Production. Tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster, and showtime is 7:30pm.

TMF & TON3S Join Anthony Hamilton On Father’s Day Event

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Father’s Day – June 18th, 2023 – Grammy-winning R&B artist, Anthony Hamilton, will perform at the Cadence Bank Amphitheatre (Chastain Park) in Atlanta, Georgia. He will be joined by the all-star band TMF, also known as The Music Forever, and TON3S (formerly The Hamiltones).

This event, which will double as a june-teenth celebration, is being presented by Twilight Productions 2. Confirmed host is MC Lightfoot.

Charlie Wilson & Chaka Khan Will Share The Oxbow River Stage On July 14

Posted on June 14, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Friday, July 14th, music legends Charlie Wilson and Chaka Khan will perform on the Oxbow River Stage – 1268 McKinstry Street – in Napa, California. The show will commence at 7pm local time, and tickets, which are available now via ticketmaster, start at $94 USD and can go all the way up to $164, depending on seating and purchase date.