Kingston Open Bible Church Summer Crusade Starts Tomorrow (@RondellPositive)

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Sunday, July 14th, Church of the Open Bible will be kicking off their Summer Crusade on the church grounds (12 Washington Blvd.) in Kingston 20, Jamaica. The event will run from the 14th through to the 19th, with a wrap up service on the 21st. This year’s theme is “Signs of the time.”

Come out and experience the dynamic ministry of Reverent Marcus Williams, Evangelist Errol Rattray and Minister Clayton Roberts, as well as a special musical ministry from gospel recording artist Rondell Positive.

King Yellow Man Confirmed For Chicago Show On August 2nd (@_kingyellowman)

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

With full support from the popular Sagittarius Band, the legendary dancehall artist, King Yellow Man, will be doing a full set at the Wild Hare (located at 2610 N Halsted St) in Chicago, Illinois on Friday, August 2nd.

Doors will open at 6 pm, and advance tickets, which are available here: www.wildharemusic.com, are going for $15 USD.

Stephen Marley’s Tour Will Stop In The Hampton This Wednesday, July 17th (@stephenmarley @BerniesBeachBar)

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Wednesday, July 17th, Stephen Marley‘s tour will be making a stop at Bernie’s Beach Bar (73 Ocean Blvd) in Hampton, New Hampshire. The Tour, which has dates all across the United States, also features Jo Mersa Marley and will run right through to the Fall.

The Bernie’s Beach Bar show is a 21 and older event, with tickets going for $29 USD.

Protoje To Perform In Philly On July 31st (@Protoje)

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Wednesday, July 31st, recording artist Protoje will perform at The Met (858 N Broad Street) in Philadelphia, PA. There will also be performances by U.S. based reggae band Rebelution as well as Collie Buddz.

Tickets, which start at $39.50 USD, are available via Ticketmaster. Doors will open at 6 pm and the show will start at 7 pm.

Neo-Soul / Jazz Artist Bilal To Perform In Oakland This September (@Bilal @yoshis_OAK)

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Singer / songwriter Bilal will be doing three back to back sets at Oakland’s popular live venue, Yoshi’s, this September. The artist is confirmed for two sets on Saturday, September 14th (one at 7:30 pm and the other at 9:30 pm); with an additional set on Sunday, the 15th at 7 pm.

For tickets and additional information, click here.

Beres Hammonds’ Never Ending Tour Will Stop In Toronto On Aug. 2nd (@BeresHammondOJ)

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Rockchild & New Vybz Promotions will be hosting the king of lovers-rock, Mr. Beres Hammond, on Friday, August 2nd, at Woodbine Mall (500 Rexdale Blvd.) in Etobicoke, Ontario. As this is a part of Beres’ Never Ending Tour, he will be supported by his full band.

Tickets, which are available online via Ticketweb.ca and TicketGateway.com, are priced as follows: $40 earlybirds; $60 regular; $80 seated (1 drink complimentary special seat area); $150 VIP comes with food & 2 drinks (standing front stage).

Philadelphia’s Street Renamed To Honor R&B Legend Patti LaBelle (@MsPattiPatti)

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

A couple weeks ago Philadelphia’s Broad Street, between Spruce and Locust, was renamed Patti LaBelle Way. The renaming was done during the Wawa Welcome America Festival, and it was done to honor the legendary singer’s accomplishments and ties to the city.

Patti LaBelle has won two Grammy Awards and is considered the godmother of soul. In addition to her singing career, LaBelle also has a successful line of cakes and pies.