The Hezekiah Walker Center for Gospel Music at Virginia Union University will be having a free pop-up concert to celebrate Juneteenth and men’s health on Saturday, June 21, 2025. It will be held at VUU-Barco Stevens Lawn (1500 N. Lombardy Street) in Richmond, Virginia, starting at 4pm.
Veteran gospel singer and pastor John P. Kee, who is known for mixing traditional gospel with modern contemporary gospel, will perform with New Life. Other musical guests will also be performing.
One Guyana Worship Experience, a gospel concert that will unite the nation in praise of God, is scheduled for Caricom Day, Monday, July 7, 2025. Caricom Day is a national public holiday observed annually on the first Monday of July.
The event, which is free to the public, will be held at Guyana National Stadium, starting at 6pm (local time). There will be performances by Chandler Moore, Todd Dulaney, Faith Corrica, Apostle Sean Sobers, Timothy Roberts, Jousha Joe, Saiku Andrews, Samuel Medas, Mariam Williams, Renwick Duesbury, Cheryln Maloney, and Prince Saj.
Rastafarian reggae artist Micah Shemaiah, whose music is powerful and rooted in spirituality, has announced some shows for his upcoming Summer Tour. See below all the confirmed dates and locations as of this writing on June 12th.
June 28th Germany
June 29th Belgium
July 11th Berlin, Germany
July 12th Berlin, Germany
July 13th Berlin, Germany
July 20th Zanzibar, Tanzania
July 25th Reggae Camp, Hungary
August 15th, Germany
August 16th Belgium
On Saturday, July 12th, Frankie Farr Entertainment will present a night of pure R&B music with three legendary rhythm-and-blues acts. Joe, Donell Jones and Changing Faces will headline R&B Nights at the BJCC Concert Hall (2100 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard North) in Birmingham, Alabama.
Joe is a Grammy-nominated R&B artist recognized for his velvety voice and unforgettable songs like “I Wanna Know” and “All the Things (Your Man Won’t Do).” R&B singer-songwriter Donell Jones is admired for his expressive voice and relatable storytelling, with hits such as “Where I Wanna Be” and “U Know What’s Up.” As for Changing Faces, they are a celebrated R&B duo known for their captivating harmonies and iconic tracks like “Stroke You Up” and “G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.”
This concert will run from 7pm to 11pm local time. Tickets can be purchased online via Eventbrite.
On Thursday, June 19, 2025, the R&B Music Experience tour will stop in Chicago for a Juneteenth Music Fest. Presented by Global Events Productions and BMN Entertainment, in collaboration with V103 Chicago, 107.5 FM (WGCI), and 103.5 KISS FM, it will be at the Wintrust Arena (200 E Cermak Road).
There will be performances by hip-hop and R&B stars Ashanti, Lil Kim, Mýa, Donnell Jones, and Lloyd. Doors will open at 7pm, but showtime is 8pm. Tickets, which start at $65.50, are currently available on Ticketmaster.
Tiamo Beach Resort, located in Runaway Bay, Jamaica, will be having a special Father’s Day event on Sunday, June 15, starting at 5pm local time. Dancehall artist Agent Sasco will perform live with the support of a backing band, and there will be a set by comedian Curley Roberts.
General admission is JMD$7,000, while VIP is JMD$10,000. For tickets and additional information, visit tiamobeachresort.com.
In the spirit of community, the Charles Town Maroons are inviting everyone to the Annual International Maroon Conference & Festival on June 20-23, 2025, in Charles Town, Portland, Jamaica.
Over four days, the organizers will engage attendees in deep conversations while displaying the Maroons’ rich culture. There will be traditional drumming and dancing, powerful panel discussions, authentic local food, and vibrant performances.
The live show will take place on Saturday, June 21st—Bun Fyah Night—at the River Park in Charles Town. Sizzla, Bongo Herman, Fred Locks, Popcaan, Turbulence, Goldy Bad Lion, and Roy Rayon are just a few of the performers that will be passing through.
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