Chicago R&B Music Experience: Juneteenth Music Fest

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

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.

Jagged Edge to Perform in Detroit on June 28th

Posted on May 30, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Atlanta’s R&B group Jagged Edge will be performing at the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre in Detroit, Michigan, on Saturday, June 28. This concert is part of the group’s U.S. tour, which began at the end of March. Click here to buy tickets.

Early in their career, Jagged Edge signed with record producer Jermaine Dupri‘s So So Def Recordings. They subsequently released a series of hit singles, including “Let’s Get Married” and “Where the Party At,” most of which were produced by Dupri.

Kid Cudi Will Be At Cali Vibes On June 8th

Posted on May 30, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Fresh off his appearance at the Sean Combs trial in New York, where he took the witness stand and gave testimony, rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and fashion designer Kid Cudi is now gearing up for the Cali Vibes Festival.

Cudi is one of the headlining acts at the two-day event, which will be staged at Marina Green Park, 386 East Shoreline Drive, in Long Beach, California, on June 7th and 8th. He is scheduled to perform on Sunday, June 8th, alongside Ludacris, YG Marley, Steel Pulse, and others.

In early May 2025, on the 9th to be exact, Kid Cudi released a new pop single called “Neverland.” Click here or on the image above to stream it on your preferred music platform.

New Shows Added To Janet Jackson’s Las Vegas Residency

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

In addition to the upcoming dates in May, six additional shows have been announced for Janet Jackson‘s Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World. The new dates are September 10, 13, 14, 17, 19 and 20, 2025.

Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, May 30th, at 10AM PDT via JanetJackson.com; however, Jackson‘s die-hard fans can get tickets as of May 27th by using the presale code “JJVEGAS” here.

Atlantic Starr & The Jets Will Be In Jamaica For Bonafide Fest

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

American R&B group Atlantic Starr—best known for the hits “Always,” “Secret Lovers,” “Circles,” “Silver Shadow,” and “Masterpiece,”—and Tongan-American family band The Jets will be in Jamaica for the Bonafide Fest on Sunday, May 11th.

This is a Mother’s Day event that will be staged at Catherine Hall Stadium in Montego Bay. Atlantic Starr and The Jets will be joined by Bonafide Band, Tessanne Chin, Christopher Martin, Kevin Downswell, Nesian 9, and Mackie Conscious.

Usher: Rendez-Vous in Paris Begins Airing on BET on May 8th

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

Starting on May 8th, 2025, BET (Black Entertainment Television) will begin airing Usher: Rendez-Vous in Paris, a concert film. This was shot during Usher’s eight-concert mini stint in Paris, where he performed hits like “Yeah!,” “My Boo,” “U Got It Bad,” and more. The live performances will be complemented by glimpses inside life beyond the stage.

Usher: Rendez-Vous in Paris is a film by and directed by Anthony Mandler. It is a production of Arcovision, Kingdom Films, and Laffitte Group Productions in association with HarbourView Media Group. The film is produced by Anthony Mandler, Usher Raymond, and Ron Laffitte. Executive Producers for Kingdom Films are Aakomon Jones and Angelo Gopee. The executive producer for Arcovision is Kwesi Collisson. Executive producers for Sony Music are Tom Mackay, Richard Story, and Krista Wegener. The project was co-financed by LMG Management LLC, Brand Usher LLC, and Harbour View Equity Partners. Sony Music Vision is the distributor.

source: BET

Spend A Girls Night With Xscape In Stockbridge, GA Next Month

Posted on April 15, 2025 by Maria Jackson 27 Magazine

R&B girl group Xscape will perform at Vystar Amphitheater at The Bridge (4650 N. Henry Blvd.) in Stockbridge, Georgia, on Saturday, May 3rd. They will be joined by two other esteemed girl groups: Total and 702.

The event, dubbed ‘My Girls Night,’ will begin at 6pm, which is approximately two hours before the live concert. Tickets are available on Vystar Amphitheater’s website.