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Film Fest Pick “19Seventy Free” Juneteenth Screening

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This January, producer and songwriter Darien Dorsey released an EP titled 19Seventy Free, an experimental R&B journey-through-time that earned accolades from musical legends Raphael Saadiq, Ali Shaheed-Muhamad and Adrian Younge. The ethereal sounds of this project soon inspired a short film by the same name, a visual story narrated by the music itself, about Black love, revolution, and the timelessness that artistic expression can evoke. Now an official selection at the Tribeca Film Festival and a featured short in their “Art and Soul” program tomorrow, Saturday June 19th, “19Seventy Free” the film echoes the resistance of 2020 and…

Hip Hop Radio Station JMO Radio Sells Out Inaugural Award Show in Las Vegas

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Las Vegas hip hop radio station JMO Radio held their inaugural JMO Radio Music Awards at Xtreme Comedy Club in Las Vegas. The music award show celebrated the achievements of independent artists and included live performances. The event was hosted by local comedian Irv Gotti and included catering by The Hasan Kitchen in North Las Vegas. Before the doors opened, the event had already been sold out for a week and followed all mandated health and safety protocols. JMO Radio founder Slim created the award show to acknowledge the independent…

Eric Bellinger Goes on Virtual World Tour with DREAMSTAGE

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Today, DREAMSTAGE announces Eric Bellinger’s ‘Eric B 4 President Term 3 World Tour’ to stream live on November 27, 2020 at 9:00 PM EST in an ultra high resolution studio audio quality livestream. The event will be streamed live in HD around the world and will be available on-demand for a limited 48 hour showing via DREAMSTAGE. Tickets for the livestream are available today at DREAMSTAGE.LIVE.   For the event, Bellinger is set to perform music from his latest release Eric B. For President: Term 3 along with other career hits. Term 3, which marks the 30th project…

Cypress Hill to perform virtual 360° livestream this Friday, June 19

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Hip hop royalty Cypress Hill will perform live to fans around the world this Friday evening on MelodyVR. Synonymous with huge nights out and big nights in, this is an opportunity to witness the group up close and like never before.  Cypress Hill’s Live from LA show will be free to view via the MelodyVR app on smartphones and VR headsets. Through MelodyVR’s world-class camera and production technology, viewers will be transported to the state-of-the-art studio space to experience the exclusive 360° performance, and virtually stand next to Cypress Hill while…

Luxury Lifestyle Company Places.co Launches Exclusive ‘Miami Unlocked’ Art Basel Experience and Partners with DJ Khaled’s We The Best Foundation

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Places.co Founder and CEO Simone Sestito announced today that his luxury travel technology company has made a substantial donation to DJ Khaled’s We The Best Foundation in celebration of the launch of the Places.co inaugural Art Basel “Miami Unlocked” experience. In addition to partnering with the multi-Grammy Award winning super producer, Places.co will provide a curated lineup of exclusive events during the world’s leading contemporary art celebration. From mega-yachts to luxury estates, Places.co will collaborate with premium brands Haute Living and Hublot, icons Eva Longoria and Ricky Martin, multi-platinum recording artist Fat Joe, and visual artists Skylar…

#BlackInkCOMPTON Premieres iAmCompton’s New Music

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Star of Black Ink Crew (BIC) iAmCompton has his newest single “Westside” featured on the latest episode of BIC premiering on VH1 today. The tattoo artist and reality show cast member is known for his InkArtMusic moniker, and this taste of the musicelement is an exciting moment for fans of iAmCompton and BIC. Over a synth-heavy track iAmCompton flows with a stream of consciousness, a free-flowing glimpse into his artistic mind and how he interprets his experiences in his city.  iAmCompton built his reputation musically when his Rich Homie Quan collaboration, the Southern…

Kenny Kane to kick off the “Memphis Pimpin” Tour in the fall

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Talented motivational/ Street Gospel MC, Kenny Kane, set to take his latest project “Memphis Pimpin” to the world on the “Memphis Pimpin” Tour “Memphis Pimpin” Tour is set to kick off in the Southwest Region, and the surrounding areas as Kenny Kane looks to treat lovers of good music to amazing songs off his latest album titled “Memphis Pimpin,” starting in the fall. The album contains great songs like “I’m All That,” as Kendrick uses his life experiences and happenings in his environment to make thought-provoking yet entertaining sounds. Kenny…

The Atlanta Coliseum to Host “Battle of the South” Pro Boxing Event

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One Empreus Boxing Promotions will take over the Atlanta Coliseum located at 2075 Market Street in Duluth when they present “Battle of the South”, a ten fight card, Friday, August 23, 2019. This exciting evening is headlined by a World Boxing Foundation title fight featuring Justin “Big Time” Biggs battling Norberto Gonzalez for the WBF Silver Intercontinental belt in eight rounds. In the highly-anticipated four-round co-feature Sean “Showtime” Charleston who is 3-0 and one of the hottest prospects in professional boxing with three knockouts in the first round is going…