Wyclef Jean & DJ Jazzy Jeff Among Confirmees For “Can’t Wait Live!” Benefit Concert On Aug. 13 (@wyclef)

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Some artists and activists in the United States have come together to call on Congress to pass a legislative package that makes meaningful investments in jobs, climate change, housing and immigration. As such, they are hosting an event dubbed Can’t Wait Live! aimed at bringing attention to their cause.

Can’t Wait Live! will feature performances by DaBaby, Saweetie, Wyclef Jean, Mavis Staples, Snow Tha Product, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Beach Bunny and DJ Diamond Kuts. It will be held on August 13, 2021 at TD Pavilion at the Mann Center in Philadelphia.

Beyoncé Drops 2 New Videos Over The Weekend (@Beyonce)

Posted on August 2, 2021 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Saturday Beyoncé uploaded two new videos for tracks featured on her The Lion King: The Gift (Deluxe Edition) album released a year ago. The visuals are for Otherside, track number-eleven and Mood 4 Eva, track number-six.

As she has always done, Beyoncé went over and above to create two short films that each represent their respective song to perfection. Click here to watch the video for Mood 4 Eva, which features Jay-Z, Childish Gambino and Oumou Sangaré; and on the image above to check out the visuals for Otherside.

Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak Deliver New Silk Sonic Track “Skate” (@silksonic)

Posted on August 1, 2021 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Thursday Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, now collectively known as Silk Sonic, shared the follow up to their hit single Leave The Door Open. The new record, titled Skate, is the second song from their upcoming album, which does not yet have a confirmed release date.

Click here or on the image above to check out the official video for Skate and remember to like, comment and share.

Joan Armatrading To Do Livestream Concert This Weekend (@ArmatradingJoan)

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

This weekend, specifically on Saturday, July 31st, three times Grammy and two times Brit Award nominee Joan Armatrading will do a virtual concert to support her new album Consequences.

The live show will begin streaming at 3PM ET and will be available for a full twenty-four hours. Click here for additional information.

RL, Montel Jordan, Ginuwine & Dru Hill For “Summer Jam” In Rochester On Aug. 19th

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The Beat 105.5 is delivering another old school Summer Jam R&B show. This one is set for Thursday, August 19th at the Rochester Auditorium Theater (885 E Main St) in Rochester, New York.

The lineup includes major rhythm and blues stars: RL, Montel Jordan, Ginuwine and Dru Hill. Tickets, which start at $67 USD, are now available via Ticketmaster.

Join Musiq Soulchild For An Evening Of Soul (@MusiqSoulchild)

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Sunday, August 8, Wade Ford will present an evening of soul at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre (5239 Floyd Rd SW) in Mableton, Georgia.

Patrons will be treated to performances from Musiq Soulchild, Avery Sunshine and Ken Ford. Tickets, which start at $45 USD, are available via Ticketmaster; and showtime is 7PM sharp.

Usher’s Las Vegas Residency Launch Was A Huge Success (@Usher)

Posted on July 21, 2021 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Friday, July 17th, eight-time Grammy winner Usher kicked off his residency at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. He performed all his hits in front of a sold-out audience of approximately 4,300 people.

Usher, who performed for an hour and a half, now has dates at the Colosseum through January 1, 2022.