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The Millennium Tour 2025 Lights Up Brooklyn: An Ode to the 2000s

Karl Jean Baptiste Mar 25, 2025
On Friday, March 21, Barclays Center pulsated with the beats of early 2000s R&B and hip-hop as The Millennium Tour 2025 rolled into town. The lineup boasted heavyweights like Nivea, Ying Yang Twinz, Lloyd, Plies, Rick Ross, Ray J,…
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SahBabii Takes Over NYC: A Spellbinding Night of Squid and Soul

Karl Jean Baptiste Mar 22, 2025
With St. Patrick's Day winding down in the city and The Resurrection Tour on the horizon, Sahbabii left the first of two shows on his tour off to a great start. SahBabii's 'The Resurrection Tour' made a memorable stop at New York City's…
Funk/Soul/R&B

Pink Sweat$ returns to NYC for his Welcome Home Tour

Karl Jean Baptiste Feb 20, 2025
To mark the end of a bitterly cold Valentine's Day weekend in New York City, Pink Sweat$ bought his 'Welcome Home' Tour to Brooklyn's acclaimed musical venue, the Warsaw, on Sunday, February 16, 2025. In an unexpected return fresh off his…
Funk/Soul/R&B

Usher’s Past Present Future Tour Returns to New York City

Karl Jean Baptiste Dec 7, 2024
Fresh off a year that included the 2024 Super Bowl Halftime show and a critically acclaimed Las Vegas Residency, Usher brought Round Two of his Past Present Future tour for a two-night special in Brooklyn. The crowd embraced Usher, one…
Hip Hop/Rap

Soulja Boy brings ‘The SODMG Tour’ to NYC

Karl Jean Baptiste Sep 19, 2024
It was like 2007 all over again when we were introduced to Soulja Boy when he came into New York City for his SODMG Tour on September 17, 2024 at the acclaimed Gramercy Theatre. The New York crowd danced and sang the night away as if it…
Hip Hop/Rap

Jeezy brings ‘The Playlist’ Concert Series to New York City

Karl Jean Baptiste Sep 14, 2024
Atlanta rapper Jeezy has been no stranger to New York City over his decades-long career and his latest tour stop for 'The Playlist' in NYC was no different. The Snowman brought his Playlist Concert Series to a sold-out Irving Plaza on…
Hip Hop/Rap

MTV Kicks off VMAs Week at 2nd Annual Block Party

Karl Jean Baptiste Sep 10, 2024
Considered the pre-cursor to the 2024 VMAs at UBS Arena, the free, family-friendly event took place on Sunday, September 8 from 12 noon to 5pm at Domino Park in Williamsburg. What better way to ring in one of music’s biggest nights than a…
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Nigerian Star Asake Storms New York With ‘Lungu Boy’ Tour

Karl Jean Baptiste Sep 1, 2024
Nigerian star Asake roared into New York Friday night for his debut at Madison Square Garden with a show in support of third and latest album, “Lungu Boy." Asake is promoting his third album, titled Lungu Boy which is out…
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Roots Picnic 2024 Dazzles in Philadelphia

Karl Jean Baptiste Jun 5, 2024
Since the summer of 2008, legendary hip-hop group and Philadelphia’s hometown legend The Roots have put on the Roots Picnic, a music festival created and curated by the band that has evolved into one of the city’s most anticipated cultural…
Hip Hop/Rap

Bad Bunny’s ‘Most Wanted’ Tour Lights Up New York City

Karl Jean Baptiste Apr 17, 2024
Under the cover of night on April 12, performing a total of 37 songs, not including the orchestra that introduced him at the top of the night before morphing musically into "Nadie Sabe," Bad Bunny showed fans at the Barclays Center in…
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