Aug 17, 2011
If you’re like me and were wondering why J. Cole won’t be opening up on the Watch The Throne Tour this fall, here’s our answer: he’s doing his own tour. RocNation has announced the Cole World… World Tour which includes an extensive leg of North American tour dates that kick off on August 23 in Vancouver, wrapping up on October 25...
Aug 1, 2011
I’m usually a fanatic at concerts. Seriously. My friends can attest that I’m typically so excited with hyper energy that I’m up out of my seat dancing, singing every word and I tend to make the folks around me question if I traded a small part of my sanity for my seat at the show. But when I got the opportunity to witness one of my favorite...
Jul 25, 2011
In just a few short weeks (August 8th to be exact), hip-hop’s most highly anticipated album of the year Watch The Throne, will hit stores. And a few weeks after that, Jay-Z and Kanye west will embark on a national tour to celebrate their collaborative effort. Two of my personal favorite hip-hop artists doing a tour together? This can’t be anything...
Jul 6, 2011
It was a packed house in the Super Lounge where Eric Benet took the stage for two performance sets at the 2011 Essence Music Festival in New Orleans. The R&B crooner performed for an audience of hundreds (mostly swooning ladies) and let his smooth voice and sweet falsetto sing them under his spell. Benet performed hits reaching as far back as his first...
Jul 4, 2011
By Marcus J. Moore The hip-hop star was clean, sober and intoxicating. COLUMBIA, MD — The future is very much alive, and it wears undersized t-shirts and sagging skinny jeans. It is the restless generation — the young and the hip, raising a middle finger to authority and setting a pace for the new wave of cool. They like trap music. They embrace dubstep and...
Jun 7, 2011
Sunday night, one of hip-hop’s biggest annual events took over the New York/New Jersey area – and they call it Summer Jam!! Hip-hop and R&B artists showed up in full force to make Summer Jam another huge success, and the crowd was entertained to the sounds of Wiz Khalifa, Waka Flocka Flame, Lil Wayne, Drake, Chris Brown, the Dipset, Lloyd Banks...
May 11, 2011
Lil Wayne will be forming Voltron on stages this summer with a heavy lineup of artists on the second leg of his I Am Still Music Tour. The tour is expected to start major promotion for Wayne’s forthcoming The Carter IV album, due out later this year. Keri Hilson will join the tour in support of her sophomore album, No Boys Allowed (click here to watch her...
Apr 27, 2011
It was a hot night in ATL last night, as Diddy-Dirty Money brought their ‘Coming Home Tour’ to The Tabernacle. Sound-Savvy photographer and correspondent Lisa Keel was in the building snapping shots of Diddy, Kalenna and Dawn during their performance. Her review of the show is coming soon but in the meantime check out these exclusive photos brought...
Apr 11, 2011
Greetings music lovers! I got a chance to check out Marsha Ambrosius at the BET Music Matters tour this past weekend, when it made its stop in Charlotte, NC. Marsha headlined the show, held at the McGlohon Theater inside Spirit Square, performing hits from her days as a member of award-winning duo Floetry and some of the most loved songs from her solo debut...
Mar 2, 2011
Diddy-Dirty Money is loading up the Last Train To Paris and preparing to take their show on the road. Beginning next month, the trio will begin the North American trek of their tour, kicking off April 13 in Minneapolis and performing 20 dates in the states. Check out Diddy’s video announcement below and see the tour dates listed below to see when Dirty...