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.

Catch Lupe Fiasco & Talib Kweli At Ting Pavilion Next Month

Posted on July 6, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Lupe Fiasco and Talib Kweli – two hip-hop titans – will share the stage at the popular live music venue, Ting Pavilion (Charlottesville, Virginia), on August 10th. The men will be supported by special guests Jaewar & Vibe Riot, a forward-thinking and charismatic collective with an acid jazz sound. Get additional info here.

Gospel To The World!

Posted on July 6, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On Saturday, August 12th, Kemar Gallimore Ministries will host an event dubbed Gospel to the World! This is an in-person gospel concert that will feature Martha Munizzi, DJ Nicholas, Jason Mighty, Judith Gayle, D.A Jay, DaJourney, Kary Diamond, AG. Ikonn, and of course Mr. Gallimore. Pastor Kevin Melliphant and MC Nadine Blair are also confirmed.

Gospel to the World will take place at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center – 151 Civic Center Way – in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. And early bird tickets can be purchased via eventbrite.

‘Rock The Bells Fest 2023’ Is All Set For August 5th In Queens, NY (@RockTheBells)

Posted on July 5, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

The 2023 Rock The Bells Festival will kick off a week of live events in honor of Hip-Hop’s 50th anniversary. It will be held at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York, on Saturday, August 5th.

The extensive lineup includes LL Cool J, DJ Z-Trip, Jungle Brothers, Black Sheep, Brand Nubian, Lost Boyz, Queen Latifah, Monie Love, Ludacris, De La Soul, Slick Rick, Rakim, Salt-N-Pepa, Yo-Yo, Redman, Method Man, Roxanne Shanté, Big Daddy Kane, MC Lyte, MC Sha-Rock, Boot Camp Clik, Swizz Beatz, and Cold Crush Brothers; with more to be announced.

Founder and CEO of Rock The Bells, LL Cool J, has highlighted the cultural significance of the event, emphasizing its role in unifying hip-hop greats and paying tribute to the culture that reshaped the music landscape.

The Abyssinians & Mighty Mystic Confirmed For Moe’s Alley On Aug. 23

Posted on July 5, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Jamaican roots reggae group, The Abyssinians, will join Mighty Mystic for a night of live reggae music at Moe’s Alley on Wednesday, August 23rd. This is a 21 and older event that will begin at 8pm (local time).

Early bird tickets, which are on sale now, can be purchased for only $25 via ticketweb. On the day of the show it will be $30. Moe’s Alley is located at 1535 Commercial Way in Santa Cruz, California.

Spend Independence Day With Etana In Berkeley, CA (@EtanaStrongOne)

Posted on July 2, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

CBCB – a dispensary at the forefront of cannabis science – will celebrate Independence Day (on July 4th) with a live concert headlined by international recording artist Etana. It will be at their location: 3033 Shattuck Avenue, in Berkeley, California; and will run from 4 to 6pm.

The organizers are inviting members of the public to come out and enjoy the live music, delicious food, reggae vibes and safe cannabis.

Barrington Levy, Anthony B, The Congos & More For Nomad Reggae Festival

Posted on July 2, 2023 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

On August 4th, 5th and 6th the Nomad Reggae Festival will celebrate their 8th edition at Chemin du Mansin in Anglefort, France. This is an outdoor event that will provide camping facilities to its patrons.

The musical lineup includes Alborosie, Capleton, Barrington Levy, Anthony B, The Congos, Queen Omega, General Levy, Chezidek, Tiwony, Junior Roy, Jahkasa, and many, many more. Get additional info here.