Queens

The Louis Armstrong House Museum in Queens announced it is celebrating its 80th anniversary and officially opening its new state-of-the-art building on July 6. Photo credit Albert Vercerka/Esto. Louis Armstrong is a definitive…

The New York Philharmonic started off summer with a bang on Tuesday, June 13th in the Bronx. For years, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra has had a yearly summer concert in Van Cortlandt park, and last night continued the…

Much like the regional differences between rappers from differring coasts, New York MC's are often the representation of a larger community's ethos. For instance, Cam'ron's slick-talking, flamboyance embodied Harlem, Jay-Z's sharp, hustler…

Following his live performance debut at this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Jai Paul traveled East to Queens' Knockdown Center on Tuesday, April 25. Jai Paul, 2023 Photo by Parker Alexander It has been over 10 years…

Lloyd Banks continues his run of quality projects with his latest release, The Course Of The Inevitable 3: Pieces Of My Pain. The PLK's (Punch Line King) latest release came with little press-run and debuted near the top of the iTunes rap…

Forest Hills Stadium in Queens is celebrating its centennial this summer with a stacked lineup of events showcasing the stadium’s rich past and celebrating its future. Forest Hills Stadium was built in 1923, and ten years ago went…

Hip Hop's underground continues to make waves as Emo, Trap-metal and phonk pioneers Bones, Xavier Wolf and Eddy Baker announced they will hit the road this summer for the InLovingMemory Tour. Produced by Live Nation and Rolling Loud, the…

Hip Hop's underground scene will be getting a jolt as Queens rapper -- and television star -- Meyhem Lauren is teaming up with legendary DJ, Cypress Hill's own DJ Muggs and one of the best producers of his generation in Madlib. The trio…

Flushing Town Hall is celebrating Women's History Month with a special “Octogenarian Women of Jazz” performance. Four octogenarian women will take center stage at Flushing Town Hall on Friday, March 24th, in honor of Women's History Month.…

One of the brightest stars in the Southern hip-hop scene, Key Glock, has announced a U.S. tour this upcoming spring. Presented by SiriusXM’s Hip-Hop Nation and produced by Live Nation, Key Glock brings his "Glockoma" tour…