Issa Rae has officially launched her record label Raedio.
Emotional Oranges are an R&B duo, who go by “V” and “A.” They like to keep their identities under wraps as to continue their lives with some normalcy, though I imagine that won’t be easy to do as their funky sound reels in more listeners.
Young people from all over NYC, ranging from fourth grade to high school, made the Barclays Center their classroom on Sept. 25th. Instead of school bells and the slams of lockers students listened to advice from NBC The Good Place’s Jameela Jamil, Disney star Skai Jackson, Aquaman’s Amber Heard, and rapper/actor Super Duper Kyle who performed and spoke on behalf of AXE.
Fall has officially started which means festival season is slowly winding down. But as the warm, summer weather still lingers in these last remaining days of September, festival-goers are still going hard.
Born and bred New Yorker Teyana Taylor represented her city with pride for the McDonald’s ‘Beat of My City’ concert event this past Saturday. The nationwide tour, held in collaboration with Genius, sets up free shows for fans to see their favorite artists perform in their hometowns, and NYC’s Pier 36 was the first stop to kick everything off.
Atlanta-based music festival One Music Fest took place last weekend in the historical Centennial Olympic Park downtown. Surrounded by some of the city’s most notable landmarks including the what used to be the largest aquarium in the world, The Georgia Aquarium and the CNN headquarters, the “#1 progressive urban music fest” was a weekend to remember.
I can’t think of anyone more deserving of the Vanguard Award. She has contributed so much to our culture; musically, physically, spirit, mind, body, & soul.
The annual Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day kicked off the U.S. Open on Saturday with family-friendly fun and celebrity performances at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, Queens. After demonstrations from Net Generation and National Junior Tennis League participants, the Radio Disney-hosted musical acts began, with leading talent like Ava Max, MAX, and Quinn XCII performing to a cheering audience.
On the eve of her official album release, Grammy-nominated rapper Rapsody hosted a listening party for her third studio album EVE that dropped on August 23rd.
Reggaeton artist, Farruko and producer Sharo Towers talk about their latest musical documentary, Farruko: En Letra de Otro, that is set to premiere on HBO Latino August 23rd.