Erykah Badu Announces ‘Badu Vs. Everythang’ World Tour Dates

Erykah Badu has announced her concert tour  ‘Badu Vs. Everythang World Tour.’  Erykah hasn’t hit the road since 2010.  She has made her rounds throughout the years performing at various festivals and halls across the nation.  However, this see’s Badu taking her talents abroad and going international.  Check out the dates below:
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May 6 — Birmingham, AL @ Birmingham Funk Fest
May 19 — Atlanta, GA @ Atlanta Funk Fest
May 27 — Houston, TX @ Houston Arena Theater
May 28 — New Orleans, LA @ Lakefront Arena
Jul 6-7 — London, England @ Hammerstein Theater
Jul 8 — Paris, France @ Palais Des Sports
Jul 9 — Rotterdam, Netherlands @ North Sea Jazz Fest
Jul 11 — Montreux, Switzerland @ Montreux Jazz Fest
Jul 12 — Tuscany, Italy @ Lucca Summer Fest
Jul 14 — Copenhagen, Denmark @ Tivoli Gardens
Jul 15 — Pori, Finland @ Pori Jazz Festival
Jul 20 — Las Vegas, NV @ Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas
Jul 22 — Los Angeles, CA @ Exposition Park
Aug 10 — Philadelphia, PA @ TBA
Aug 12 — Charlotte, NC @ Charlotte Funk Fest
Aug 13 — Richmond, VA @ TBA
Sep 1 — Dallas, TX @ Riverfront Jazz Fest
Sep 15 — Newark, NJ @ TBA
Sep 16 — Queens, NY @ The Meadows Music & Arts Fest
Sep 22-23 — Chicago, IL @ Midwives Conference
Oct 1-3 / 6-12 — Tokyo, Japan @ Billboard Live
Oct 7 — Tokyo, Japan @ Tokyo Soul Camp Fest
Oct 9-10 — Osaka, Japan @ Billboard Live

 

 

Jay Z and J. Cole to Headline This Year’s MADE IN AMERICA FESTIVAL

Image result for jay zJay Z has released the line up for the 2017 Made In America Festival taking place Labor Day weekend (September 2nd-3rd) at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia.

Jay will be headlining the festival this year along with Roc Nation artist J. Cole.

Solange, Migos, Tiwa Savage, The Chainsmokers,  and Pusha T.

 Here’s the full line-up:

 

Stars Shine at the 2017 Met Gala

Each year the biggest and brightest stars come out and shine at the annual Met Gala Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.  The Met Ball’s theme this year was an homage to Japanese designer Rei Kawakubo. Everyone from Rihanna to Nicki Minaj were in attendance. Also, gracing the red carpet were the likes of  Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, Pharrell Williams and wife Helen Lasichanh, The Weeknd, Selena Gomez, Serena Williams, Solange, Rita Ora, La La, Nick Jonas, Kylie Jenner, Future, and Jaden Smith to  name a few.

Check out some looks below:

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Priyanka Chopra
Kim Kardashian West
Serena Williams
Halle Berry
Tracee Ellis Ross
Selena Gomez
Kerry Washington
Kendall Jenner
Jennifer Lopez
Kylie Jenner
Wiz Khalifa
Cassie
Solange Knowles
Jaden Smith

 

Janet Jackson is Back and Ready to Tour Again! Peep What She Had to Say…

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Janet Jackson is back where she left off.  She just announced that she will be resuming her tour now entitled “ State of the World Tour,” previously known as the “Unbreakable Tour.”

In a newly posted video, Janet confirms what has been speculated for weeks. She even went on to briefly talk about her healthy newborn and that she has indeed separated from her husband.

The tour kicks back off on September 7th. Tickets go on general sale this Friday (May 5th).

Check out the video and tour schedule below:

THE STATE OF THE WORLD TOUR:

Thursday, September 07, 2017

Lafayette, LA

Cajundome**

Saturday, September 09, 2017

Houston, TX

Toyota Center

Sunday, September 10, 2017

Austin, TX

Frank Erwin Center

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

San Antonio, TX

AT&T Center

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Dallas, TX

American Airlines Center

Saturday, September 16, 2017

Little Rock, AR

Verizon Arena

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Tulsa, OK                

BOK Center

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Albuquerque, NM      

Isleta Amphitheater

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Phoenix, AZ             

Talking Stick Resort Arena**

Saturday, September 23, 2017

Anaheim, CA           

Honda Center

Sunday, September 24, 2017

Fresno, CA              

Save Mart Center**

Tuesday, September 26, 2017 

Vancouver, BC        

Rogers Arena**

Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Seattle, WA          

Key Arena

Friday, September 29, 2017

Portland, OR          

Moda Center

Sunday, October 01, 2017

Reno, NV               

Grand Sierra Resort & Casino**

Tuesday, October 03, 2017

Sacramento, CA      

Golden 1 Center**

Thursday, October 05, 2017

Concord, CA             

Concord Pavilion

Saturday, October 07, 2017

San Diego, CA           

Valley View Casino Center**

Sunday, October 08, 2017  

Los Angeles, CA    

Hollywood Bowl

Saturday, October 14, 2017 

Las Vegas, NV        

Mandalay Bay Events Center**

Monday, October 16, 2017

Salt Lake City, UT     

Vivint Smart Home Arena

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Denver, CO            

Pepsi Center Arena

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Kansas City, MO    

Sprint Center

Saturday, October 21, 2017

St. Louis, MO         

Chaifetz Arena

Sunday, October 22, 2017  

Milwaukee, WI        

BMO Harris Bradley Center

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Moline, IL             

iWireless Center

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Chicago, IL           

Allstate Arena

Saturday, October 28, 2017     

Toledo, OH           

The Huntington Center

Sunday, October 29, 2017

Detroit, MI             

Little Caesars Arena**

Wednesday, November 01, 2017

Grand Rapids, MI     

Van Andel Arena**

Thursday, November 02, 2017

Toronto, ON     

Air Canada Centre**

Saturday, November 04, 2017

Buffalo, NY      

KeyBank Center**

Sunday, November 05, 2017

Boston, MA  

TD Garden

Tuesday, November 07, 2017

Providence, RI        

Dunkin Donuts Center

Wednesday, November 08, 2017

Manchester, NH  

SNHU Arena

Friday, November 10, 2017

Atlantic City, NJ      

Boardwalk Hall

Saturday, November 11, 2017

Bethlehem, PA             

Sands Bethlehem Events Center

Monday, November 13, 2017

Philadelphia, PA           

Wells Fargo Center

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Brooklyn, NY           

Barclays Center

Thursday, November 16, 2017

Washington, DC     

Verizon Center

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Baltimore, MD       

Royal Farms Arena

Sunday, November 19, 2017

Newark, NJ            

Prudential Center

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Indianapolis, IN       

Bankers Life Fieldhouse

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Columbus, OH       

Schottenstein Center

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Pittsburgh, PA      

PPG Paints Arena

Friday, December 01, 2017          

Louisville, KY         

KFC Yum! Center

Sunday, December 03, 2017       

Cleveland, OH          

Quicken Loans Arena

Monday, December 04, 2017      

Lexington, KY         

Rupp Arena**

Wednesday, December 06, 2017

Memphis, TN          

FedEx Forum**

Thursday, December 07, 2017

Nashville, TN            

Bridgestone Arena**

Saturday, December 09, 2017

Birmingham, Al       

The BJCC

Monday, December 11, 2017

Fort Lauderdale, FL    

BB&T Center

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Jacksonville, FL    

Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Norfolk, VA        

Norfolk Scope Arena

Saturday, December 16, 2017

Columbia, SC      

Colonial Life Arena

Sunday, December 17, 2017 

Atlanta, GA           

Philips Arena

 

Beyoncé Attends Tina Lawson’s Wearable Art Gala

Beyoncé attended the inaugural Wearable Art Gala at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 29, to support her mother, Tina Lawson and Stepfather, Richard Dawson.

Others in attendance were JAY Z, Solange, Kelly Rowland and Tim Witherspoon, Michelle Williams, Letoya Luckett and Holly Robinson-Peete to name a few.

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