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East Bay food
fromFuncheap
11 hours ago

Oakland's "The Lake Show" 420 Poetry, Rappers + DJ Picnic (Lake Merritt)

The Lake Show is a free outdoor open mic picnic at Lake Merritt featuring local artists, food trucks, and a relaxed atmosphere.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromThe Mirror US
1 day ago

Senseless rap beef possible reason behind shooting of 7-month-old baby in NYC

A rapper targeted a baby's father, resulting in the tragic shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Exclusive | Meet the NYC teen behind Brooklyn's new official pin - coming soon to a lapel near you

Mellina Melezhik won the Brooklyn Pin Design Competition with a subway-inspired design representing the borough's culture and community.
Brooklyn
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Brooklyn Pop: An experience as rich as the borough itself, created by Mr. Kaves

Brooklyn Pop is an immersive exhibit and play showcasing the borough's history and culture through personal and iconic narratives.
Brooklyn
fromThe Mirror US
1 day ago

Senseless rap beef possible reason behind shooting of 7-month-old baby in NYC

A rapper targeted a baby's father, resulting in the tragic shooting of a 7-month-old in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Exclusive | Meet the NYC teen behind Brooklyn's new official pin - coming soon to a lapel near you

Mellina Melezhik won the Brooklyn Pin Design Competition with a subway-inspired design representing the borough's culture and community.
Brooklyn
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Brooklyn Pop: An experience as rich as the borough itself, created by Mr. Kaves

Brooklyn Pop is an immersive exhibit and play showcasing the borough's history and culture through personal and iconic narratives.
LA Kings
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Brooklyn Museum hosts sold-out Red Bull Dance Your Style qualifier, crowns Queens dancer | amNewYork

Alejandro King won the Red Bull Dance Your Style City Qualifier in Brooklyn, determined entirely by audience votes.
Music
fromPitchfork
34 minutes ago

ezcodylee: STUNT 4 LIFE

ezcodylee's music blends rap and rock, emphasizing intimacy and vulnerability while achieving broader recognition and a unique sound in the genre.
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

R&B today is like Brazilian football the creativity, the skill': Odeal, the genre's hottest UK star

Odeal's music sits loosely within R&B, also drawing on Afrobeats, neo-soul and contemporary pop. Across his catalogue, love is rarely conclusive. Instead, songs live in emotional grey areas.
London music
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
6 hours ago

One of NYC's best free outdoor theater series is back with a major 2026 lineup

Molière in the Park announces its 2026 season featuring free performances, workshops, and a focus on accessibility in classical theater.
Chicago
fromConsequence
13 hours ago

Chris Brown and Usher Announce 2026 Stadium Tour: How to Get Tickets

Chris Brown and Usher will co-headline 'The Raymond & Brown Tour' across North America in 2026, featuring 33 dates from June to December.
#new-music
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
6 days ago

12 New Songs Out Today

New music releases include singles from Aldous Harding, Kelsey Lu, Social Distortion, Bad Stuff, Seefeel, and Rosa Walton.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
5 days ago

Our Favorite Songs of the Week (Playlist)

A weekly playlist features new music from various artists including Kurt Vile, American Football, and Alabama Shakes.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
6 days ago

12 New Songs Out Today

New music releases include singles from Aldous Harding, Kelsey Lu, Social Distortion, Bad Stuff, Seefeel, and Rosa Walton.
#cardi-b
Fashion & style
fromBustle
13 hours ago

Cardi B Reveals Why She Hasn't Been On Instagram Live Lately

Cardi B's Grow-Good Beauty Supply Tour showcases her new hair products, inspired by her personal hair journey and DIY recipes.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

Cardi B is hosting a beauty pop-up in the Bronx this week

Cardi B is launching her beauty line, Grow-Good Beauty, with a pop-up event in the Bronx on March 24 before her concert tour.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
13 hours ago

Cardi B Reveals Why She Hasn't Been On Instagram Live Lately

Cardi B's Grow-Good Beauty Supply Tour showcases her new hair products, inspired by her personal hair journey and DIY recipes.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

Cardi B is hosting a beauty pop-up in the Bronx this week

Cardi B is launching her beauty line, Grow-Good Beauty, with a pop-up event in the Bronx on March 24 before her concert tour.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Daily News
2 days ago

Machete-wielding Grand Central slasher shot by NYPD was battle rapper known as "Fox 5"

Anthony Griffin, a former battle rap legend, was shot dead by police after attacking strangers with a machete in Grand Central Station.
#clipse
fromInsideHook
2 days ago

Don't Underestimate the Appeal of Punk Rock Flea Markets

The Seattle Punk Rock Flea Market is part renegade art gallery, part unfathomable yard sale and part curated vintage mall, showcasing a blend of creativity and commerce.
Portland food
New York City
fromAllHipHop
2 days ago

Battle Rapper Fox 5 Identified As Man Shot Dead By NYPD After Machete Attack

Fox 5, a Bronx battle rapper, was shot and killed by NYPD after attacking commuters with a machete at Grand Central Terminal.
Washington Wizards
fromELLE
1 day ago

Flau'jae Johnson Opens Up About the WNBA Draft and Filming Above New York City

Flau'jae Johnson balances a burgeoning music career with her upcoming WNBA draft, showcasing her achievements and aspirations as a young athlete and artist.
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Spring may finally be here? We hope? Here's what NYC is looking forward to most.

"It brings people out makes people a little bit more, friendlier, warmer. I mean, it hypes people up a lot, too - a lot of craziness goes on," said Tony James.
NYC food
#bay-area-dance-week
SF music
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24-May 3)

Bay Area Dance Week is a 10-day celebration offering free dance events for all ages and skill levels from April 24 to May 3, 2026.
East Bay food
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24-May 3)

Bay Area Dance Week offers free dance events for all ages from April 24 to May 3, 2026.
SF music
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24-May 3)

Bay Area Dance Week is a 10-day celebration offering free dance events for all ages and skill levels from April 24 to May 3, 2026.
East Bay food
fromFuncheap
3 days ago

Bay Area Dance Week 2026 w/ 100+ Free Events (April 24-May 3)

Bay Area Dance Week offers free dance events for all ages from April 24 to May 3, 2026.
Berlin
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

A weird dream' of an arts festival began 10 years ago in the California desert can it survive its growing popularity?

The Bombay Beach Biennale is a unique art festival that combines counter-culture, community engagement, and environmental revitalization in a desolate California town.
#hip-hop
#afrika-bambaataa
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

You can score free tickets to Neon's freakiest new thriller in Washington Square Park today

The Walking Man has been spotted around various New York City subway stations, awarding fans with prizes and terrifying unsuspecting straphangers with an unsettling smile.
Games
Miami
fromVulture
4 days ago

Offset Makes First Public Statement After Being Shot

Offset expresses gratitude for support after being shot, focusing on recovery and family while planning to return to music.
Fundraising
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Rapper Flavor Flav donates sports equipment to Cambridge youth center

Flavor Flav donated sports equipment to the Frisoli Youth Center in Cambridge to support youth programs.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 day ago

17 New Songs Out Today

Afghan Whigs, MUNA, Nation of Language, and Fire-Toolz have released new music and videos, showcasing diverse themes and styles.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Drill rap beef may be behind senseless NYC stray-bullet death of 7-month-old girl: sources

Accused gunman Amuri Greene was allegedly targeting the baby's rapper father, Jamari Patterson, when he fired into a crowd in Williamsburg on April 1, killing little Kaori Patterson-Moore.
Brooklyn
NYC music
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

After breaking Georgia's legal system, Young Thug takes a Coachella victory lap

Young Thug's Coachella performance showcased his influence and celebrated his decade-long career with hits and special guest appearances.
Fashion & style
fromHypebeast
1 day ago

Denim Tears' 10ft Tall Jeans Take Over the Streets of NYC

Denim Tears SS26 celebrates Caribbean Moko Jumbie tradition, reclaiming denim as a vessel for Black history and linking it to the African diaspora.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

A cauldron of people with their tops off!' Goldie, Estelle, Courtney Pine, Flo and more pick great moments in Black British music

Kemistry and Storm's impact on music and culture is profound, marked by their talent and tragic story.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Red Bull Dance Your Style takes over the Brooklyn Museum this weekend

Red Bull Dance Your Style in NYC showcases freestyle street dance without judges or rehearsed choreography, emphasizing instinct and musicality.
#jean-michel-basquiat
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

A landmark exhibition of Jean-Michel Basquiat's early works is coming to Brooklyn this May

A landmark exhibition of Jean-Michel Basquiat's early works opens in Brooklyn during NYC Art Week, showcasing his formative years before fame.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

A landmark exhibition of Jean-Michel Basquiat's early works is coming to Brooklyn this May

A landmark exhibition of Jean-Michel Basquiat's early works opens in Brooklyn during NYC Art Week, showcasing his formative years before fame.
Music
fromESPN.com
5 hours ago

Rapper J. Cole ends time in China after playing 1 pro hoops game

J. Cole's professional basketball stint in China ended after one game due to visa delays.
#pacha-new-york
NYC music
fromBKMAG
4 days ago

Black Coffee Gets Another Shot at Brooklyn Mirage as Pacha's Opening Weekend Headliner

Pacha New York will reopen on June 20, featuring performances from Michael Bibi and Black Coffee, following the closure of Brooklyn Mirage.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

Pacha 2.0 announces opening weekend gigs in the old Brooklyn Mirage space

Pacha New York reopens Brooklyn Mirage with Michael Bibi and Black Coffee, aiming to revive the electronic dance scene with global and local talent.
NYC music
fromBKMAG
4 days ago

Black Coffee Gets Another Shot at Brooklyn Mirage as Pacha's Opening Weekend Headliner

Pacha New York will reopen on June 20, featuring performances from Michael Bibi and Black Coffee, following the closure of Brooklyn Mirage.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

Pacha 2.0 announces opening weekend gigs in the old Brooklyn Mirage space

Pacha New York reopens Brooklyn Mirage with Michael Bibi and Black Coffee, aiming to revive the electronic dance scene with global and local talent.
London music
fromVulture
4 days ago

Chris Brown and Usher Are Going on Tour Together

Usher and Chris Brown are launching the R&B Tour together, coinciding with Brown's upcoming album release on May 8.
Washington Wizards
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

NYC hoopers try to impress Tracy McGrady and Jadakiss for spot in revamped OBL | amNewYork

Tracy McGrady is rebooting the Ones Basketball League, a one-on-one basketball competition featuring teams from various cities.
fromAllHipHop
1 week ago

Action Bronson Teaches NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Albanian Blessing

Mamdani opened up about his journey from immigrant child to becoming the city's 112th mayor, calling it a dream realized. Born in Uganda in 1991 and arriving in New York at age 7, he's now the youngest person to hold the office in over a century and the city's first Muslim and African-born mayor.
New York City
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

From court to community: How Brooklyn's Dreamers N Doers is changing the game for local youth * Brooklyn Paper

"I saw people who never knew each other [before] meet at the event and develop strong relationships. A lot of people came just to watch and be part of that community. That's when I knew this was special."
Brooklyn
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

One of the world's largest dance parties returns to NYC next month

The New York Dance Parade celebrates its 20th anniversary with over 10,000 dancers and 100 styles in Manhattan on May 16.
fromPitchfork
5 days ago

DJ Khaled, Future, and Lil Baby Reunite for New "One of Them" Video

The Kid Art-directed video chronicles an action-packed night of hand-to-hand combat, crashing through ceilings, and time-honored Khaled-isms including: 'We the best.'
Music production
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
2 days ago

Truck Violence announce new album, share "New Jesus"

Truck Violence announces new album 'The weathervane is my body' set for release on June 26, exploring themes of beauty, failure, and political commentary.
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 weeks ago

Rare Rauschenberg Experimental Dance Revived at Brooklyn Roller Rink

The Trisha Brown Dance Company is reviving Robert Rauschenberg's 1963 dance 'Pelican' for the first time in 60 years at a Brooklyn event.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Kanye West to return to UK for Wireless festival

Kanye West, now known as Ye, will headline the Wireless festival in London, marking his return after years of controversy over antisemitic remarks.
Music
fromPitchfork
3 days ago

Watch Dijon Bring Out Mk.gee at Coachella 2026

Dijon and Mk.gee performed together at Coachella 2026, marking Dijon's first billing at the festival.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

The world's largest Record Store Day celebration is coming to Rock Center

A massive music takeover at Rockefeller Center on April 18 will feature live performances, exclusive vinyl drops, and attract tens of thousands of fans.
NYC music
fromBKMAG
5 days ago

Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend

Unique events this week include a horror comedy show, live music, and creative workshops featuring unusual themes.
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 week ago

Thursday announce 'A City By the Light Divided' NYC boat show w/ Tim Kasher & Old Canes

Thursday celebrates anniversaries of their albums with a special performance of A City By The Light Divided in NYC on June 4.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
5 days ago

Punk Island announces 2026 lineup

Punk Island festival returns for its 18th edition on June 27, featuring over 90 bands on Randall's Island from 11 AM to 8 PM.
fromBrooklynVegan
1 week ago

No Fun Fest returns to NYC with Lee Ranaldo, Zola Jesus, Bill Nace, Nate Wooley, more

No Fun Fest returns to NYC for the first time since 2009 as No Fun New Perspectives, a three-day event featuring avant-garde and improvisational music.
NYC music
NYC LGBT
fromCity Limits
1 month ago

Breakin' And Boogying: New Exhibit Spotlights History of Dance in The Bronx

The Bronx History Museum's new exhibit celebrates 1970-84 dance culture that transformed Latin Hustle, Rocking, Burning, Breakin' and Boogying into global phenomena through immersive displays of photos, clothing, oral histories, and memorabilia.
NYC music
fromThe Aquarian
1 week ago

The Manhattan Beat: 50+ Awesome Live Music Events This Week in NYC

Over 50 concerts are recommended in New York City this week across various venues and genres.
#jay-z
fromDefector
1 week ago
NYC music

I Demand That Jay-Z Perform All Of 'Kingdom Come' At His Yankee Stadium Concert | Defector

Music production
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

Jay-Z Opens Up About Kendrick-Drake Beef in Rare Interview

Jay-Z reflects on hip-hop culture, the impact of stan culture, and the evolution of rap beefs in the age of social media.
NYC music
fromDefector
1 week ago

I Demand That Jay-Z Perform All Of 'Kingdom Come' At His Yankee Stadium Concert | Defector

JAŸ-Z is returning to music with major performances and a new interview, celebrating anniversaries of his classic albums.
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
3 weeks ago

JAY-Z adds 3rd Yankee Stadium show, talks Kendrick/Drake beef in new interview

JAŸ-Z announced three shows at Yankee Stadium to celebrate his debut albums and addressed Kendrick Lamar's beef with Drake in a GQ interview.
NYC music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

JAY-Z Adds Third Yankee Stadium Show After First Two Sell Out

JAY-Z added a new concert at Yankee Stadium on July 12th after previous shows sold out.
NYC music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

JAY-Z Announce Ticketing Details for Yankee Stadium Anniversary Shows

JAY-Z will perform at Yankee Stadium on July 10th and 11th to celebrate anniversaries of Reasonable Doubt and The Blueprint.
NYC music
fromHip Hop Hero
1 week ago

The three iconic hip-hop groups who inspired GZA

GZA's early exposure to hip-hop culture and influential groups shaped his unique talent and complex lyrical themes.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guide #237: Fab 5 Freddy, the street artist at the heart of New York's creative zenith

Jean-Michel Basquiat's art has been commercialized through fashion, raising questions about consumerism and the connection to new audiences.
NYC music
fromBillboard
1 week ago

Saweetie to Perform at IDL's Inaugural Event in NYC

Saweetie will perform at the inaugural International Dance League event in New York City on May 2.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

From Brooklyn to the stage: Timi Dre brings a global sound to SOB's | amNewYork

Timi Dre blends Afrobeats, Konpa, and R&B, creating a unique sound reflective of New York's cultural diversity and energy.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

New York hip-hop experimentalist Elucid: I like the harmony of the city. Everybody's got a little solo'

Elucid experiences the Dream House installation's meditative drone composition, which triggers his creative process through sensory immersion and unconscious sound-to-word associations.
fromComplex
2 weeks ago

Lil Mama Makes Surprise Guest Appearance on Bow Wow's Brooklyn Tour Stop

Can we please put both of us in the same frame so they know this is not AI? ... Twin, you know I stay ready, right? ... Can you do me a favor? Take this shit over with this one.
NYC music
NYC music
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

I Went to a Hip-Hop Streamer Convention and All I Got Was This Piece of Content

Twitch streamer Tylil James captivates fans at MVP Arena with viral dance performances, showcasing the intersection of online fame and live entertainment.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

From Coney Island to center stage: Lil Dee Raps is chasing his New York dream | amNewYork

Lil Dee Raps, a 21-year-old rapper from Coney Island, aims to become an icon of New York City with his music and performances.
NYC music
fromAllHipHop
3 weeks ago

Fat Joe Leads Thank You NYPD Concert at Madison Square Garden

Fat Joe is headlining a benefit concert for the NYPD at Madison Square Garden on March 28, celebrating law enforcement and their service.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Harlem's Breeze Team brings high-energy breakdancing and comedy to busy New York City streets | amNewYork

The Breeze Team is a street performance crew in Times Square, blending breakdancing, comedy, and acrobatics to entertain crowds.
#brooklyn-hip-hop
Music
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Hip hop faces its midlife crisis

Hip hop's cultural dominance has sharply declined, losing 24% sales share and 19% streaming share since 2023, with few emerging artists capable of sustaining mainstream relevance after Kendrick Lamar's 2024 peak.
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 month ago

Baby Keem playing Webster Hall TONIGHT (3/4)

Baby Keem announced a last-minute intimate show at Webster Hall in NYC tonight and begins his Ca$ino album tour next month with dates across North America and Europe through September.
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