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Billboard Selects Orion Amphitheater As 'Top East Coast Amphitheater' on 2024 Top Music Venues List
by Michael Major - February 13, 2024 The accolade follows a triumphant 2023 season for The Orion, as it hosted 32 concerts and 83 community and cultural events last year, welcoming some of music's biggest names such as Lana Del Rey, Brandi Carlile, Snoop Dogg, James Taylor, Phish, Billy Strings, Widespread Panic, Ja Rule and Ashanti, T...
Calvin Harris to Headline the 2024 Pegasus World Cup
by Michael Major - November 02, 2023 Known for attracting world-class Thoroughbred racehorses, A-list celebrity attendees, tastemakers, influencers, and avid racing fans, 1/ST has once again partnered with Palm Tree Crew and David Grutman’s Groot Hospitality to curate a unique Miami experience including an unforgettable headline perfor...
Matoma & Bullysongs Team Up on Electrifying New Single 'Sodium Sky'
by Michael Major - October 13, 2023 DJ Matoma, known for global hits like “All Night” with The Vamps, “I Don't Dance” with Enrique Iglesias, and his RIAA Platinum-certified breakout hit, Matoma & The Notorious B.I.G's “Old Thing Back (feat. Ja Rule),” has teamed up with multi-Platinum writer and musicianBullySongs for a new upbeat clu...
Acclaimed Jazz Saxophonist Nick Stefanacci Releases Holiday Single 'Christmas Eve'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 04, 2023 Get into the holiday spirit with jazz saxophonist Nick Stefanacci's latest single 'Christmas Eve.' Featuring the smooth vocals of Rich Aveo, this holiday gem is a sneak peek of Stefanacci's upcoming EP, Secrets. Preorder the single now and be captivated by his soulful sound....
Ja Rule To Headline Amazon Music's Final '50 & Forever' City Sessions
by Michael Major - August 04, 2023 Amazon Music announces the final “50 & Forever” City Sessions livestream of the summer. On August 10, the eve of hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, legendary Grammy-nominated rapper Ja Rule and a lineup of friends and collaborators will hit the stage for a special performance from The Rooftop at Pier 17 in...
A&E Announce Original Podcast 'Origins of Hip Hop' Hosted by Grandmaster Caz
by Michael Major - May 05, 2022 The ten-episode season will include interviews with industry insiders and experts such as Sha-Rock, considered the first female emcee; Grand Wizzard Theodore, credited with inventing the popular “scratching” technique; and Kurtis Blow, one of the first commercially successful Hip Hop artists....
Pharrell Williams Announces 'Something In The Water' Festival Lineup
by Michael Major - April 27, 2022 SITW will celebrate art, culture and music with performances by Ashanti & Ja Rule, Ashe, Baby Tate, Baird, BIA, Blxst, Calvin Harris, Chloe x Halle, Dave Matthews Band, Tyler, The Creator, Usher, Dominic Fike, Lil Baby, Lil Uzi Vert, Lucky Daye, María Isabel, JID, T.I., Tierra Whack, Tobe Nwigwe, T...
Busta Rhymes, Eve, Fat Joe, Ice-T and More Join A&E Networks Latest Docu-Series ORIGINS OF HIP HOP
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 Across eight hours, the series will explore the origins of Busta Rhymes, Eve, Fat Joe, Grandmaster Flash, Ice-T, Ja Rule, Lil Jon, and Uncle Luke as they reflect on their personal journeys and the evolutions of their artistic points of view through their own eyes. The series will be narrated by reno...
Ja Rule, Ashanti, Fat Joe, Remy Ma & Lil' Mo to Headline the Hulu Theatre
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 As part of the Mother’s Day Good Music Festival, SJ Presents an electrifying, all-star concert with New York’s hip-hop cultural icons representing the diverse flavors of New York –See Ja Rule ('Always on Time'), Ashanti ('Foolish'), Joe ('Lean Back'), Remy Ma ('Ante Up'), Lil' Mo ('Superwoman') as t...
Ja Rule, Ashanti, Fat Joe, Remy Ma & Lil' MO to Play Hulu Theater
by Michael Major - March 03, 2022 See hitmakers: Ja Rule ('Always on Time'), Ashanti ('Foolish'), Joe ('Lean Back'), Remy Ma ('Ante Up'), Lil' Mo ('Superwoman') as they come to Hulu Theater at MSG on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 8 p.m. Check out more information on tickets now!...
Bruno Mars, Jazmine Sullivan & More Win BET Soul Train Awards
by Michael Major - November 29, 2021 Winners from the ceremony included Silk Sonic Jazmine Sullivan, Kirk Franklin, Normani, and Cardi B. Presenters for the evening included Parker McKenna Posey from Games People Play, Paula Patton from BET+ original series Sacrifice, Hosea Chanchez and Wendy Raquel Robinson from The Game, Devale Ellis...
Ed Sheeran & Normani Join VMAs Performance Lineup
by Michael Major - September 10, 2021 Normani will perform her critically-acclaimed single 'Wild Side'. Sheeran is slated to perform his new single, 'Shivers', which was released today....
Pandora Reveals Most Thumbed Up Duets Of All Time For Valentine's Day
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 01, 2021 Valentine's Day is a day that celebrates two people coming together to form something beautiful - like a duet!...
Matoma & Michael Bolton Celebrate 'It's Christmas Time'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 12, 2020 Beloved inspirational producer Matoma has joined forces with multi-GRAMMY® Award-winning legend Michael Bolton for an incredibly beautiful new holiday classic....
D Chase Announces New Single 'Summertime Ting'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 27, 2020 D Chase will release his new single “Summertime Ting” Friday, July 31, 2020. ...
Crackle Launches a Curated Music Channel With Music Festivals and Concert Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2020 Crackle Plus, a Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (Nasdaq: CSSE) company and one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) networks, announced today Crackle's hand-curated Sounds of Summer Channel launching on Wednesday, July 1....
Tears Of Happiness Relaunch Single 'Close To You'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2020 Tears of Happiness have officially relaunched their high-energy single 'Close To You' after much anticipation. Due to the song being picked up by Nike and playlisted throughout their London stores, which is a huge stamp of approval by one of the world's leading brands....
Pandora Unveils New Slate of Artist-Curated Playlists, Inviting You to 'Listen In'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 08, 2020 Last week, Pandora launched Listen In, a new series of exclusive playlists that connect artists with listeners through music. Each artist-curated playlist features songs that are soundtracking their lives during this unusual time, with commentary about their connection to the music, what's inspiring...
Ashanti & Ja Rule with Lloyd and Lil Mo Will Play Newark, New Jersey
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 29, 2019 New Jersey Performing Arts Center presents Ashanti & Ja Rule with Lloyd and Lil Mo on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 8:00 p.m....
Matoma and Two Friends Announce Co-Headlining Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2019 Global superstar producer/DJ Matoma and dance-pop duo Two Friends have teamed up for their star-powered North American co-headline tour – 'CAMP SUPERDOPE!' The extensive trek kicks off January 16th in Austin, TX and stops in major markets including New York, Nashville, Los Angeles, and more....
Ally Brooke and Matoma Share Collaborative Dance Anthem 'Higher'
by Abigail Charpentier - September 16, 2019 Multiplatinum singer-songwriter Ally Brooke has teamed up with global superstar DJ/producer Matoma for a new collaborative dance anthem “Higher” – available now with a stunning Michael Garcia-directed music video via Latium Entertainment/Atlantic Records. The song arrives just ahead of Ally's highly...
Matoma Unveils Video For BRUISED NOT BROKEN With MNEK & Kiana Ledé
by Tori Hartshorn - July 18, 2019 Today, superstar DJ/producer Matoma has unveiled the highly-anticipated video for his critically-acclaimed single, “Bruised Not Broken” (feat. MNEK & Kiana Ledé). Directed by Carlos Lopez Estrada (Billie Eilish, Carly Rae Jepsen, Thundercat) and Jeff Desom (Father John Misty, Watsky), the captivat...
Toronto's Festival of Beer Introduces New Complete Country Stage
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2019 For the first time ever, Toronto's Festival of Beer presented by The Beer Store is bringing a new secondary stage to the festival. The Complete Country Stage presented by Twisted Tea will feature some of today's hottest country music acts including country music superstars, Blackie Jackett Jr on Fri...
Ja Rule & Ashanti To Headline Toronto's Festival of Beer
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 19, 2019 It's been 17 years since this amazing duo has released their smash-hit single Always On Time.Now, Ja Rule and Grammy Award Winner Ashanti are back with their only Canadian stop of the summer and will be closing out Toronto's iconic summer festival, Toronto's Festival of Beer presented by The Beer S...
The Full Schedule is Announced for 2018 Hallowbaloo Music, Arts & Craft Beer Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 24, 2018 The 2018 Hallowbaloo on Saturday, October 27th will be an epic celebration of music, food, art and a celebration of the exploding craft beer scene in Honolulu. Hallowbaloo is not just a festival – it's an experience! On Saturday, October 27th, Honolulu's Chinatown Arts District, Aloha Tower and hist... |