Category : Music

Artists transform Salina into live outdoor art gallery

SALINA, Kan. (KWCH) – World-renowned artists are in Salina this week for the third annual Boom! Salina Street Art and Mural Festival. Artists are working across the town to transform Salina into a live outdoor art gallery. The free event allo...

Diddy Hires Lawyer of Prison Bunkmate Sam Bankman-Fried

Hip-hop superstar and alleged sex offender Sean “Diddy” Combs isn’t just reportedly sharing a prison unit with crypto criminal Sam Bankman-Fried—he’s also now using the FTX founder’s lawyer. Court filings show that the disgraced musician and produc...

Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins Announces 4th Annual Sno Ball Gala –

Grammy nominated, NY Times Best Selling Author, Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins is set to host the 4th Annual Sno Ball Gala, a night of glamor and giving back, on Thursday, October 3, 2024. This highly anticipated event will take place at a private location, wi...

Chicago dance group teaches U of I community new steps to improve mental health

[embedded content] URBANA – A group has Champaign-Urbana residents dancing away with new moves by teaching them a beloved Chicago tradition. The Era Footwork Collective came to Champaign-Urbana on September 7 to teach people how to do “footwork” at...

Today In Hip Hop History: ‘Nas: Time Is Illmatic’ Documentary Premiered 10 Years Ago –

On this date in 2014, a One9, Erik Parker and Anthony Saleh-produced documentary premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival celebrating the illustrious career of Queensbridge rap legend Nasir Jones titled Nas: Time Is Illmatic. Dropping two decades to t...

Chrisean Rock Opens Up About Ditching Drugs & Alcohol After Jail Stint

Chrisean Rock is serious about ridding herself of all her destructive vices and focusing on the more important things in her life. The reality TV star opened up about her new journey to self-righteousness during a recent interview on The Jamal Br...

TRIBUTE | Artist by Day and ‘Daku’ by Night, Hanif Kureshi (1982-2024) Brought Art and Creativity to the Masses

Street artist, designer, and creative entrepreneur Hanif Kureshi lost his life to lung cancer in September. The 41-year-old co-founder of India’s first street art organisation made his mark in Indian cities and abroad with his ingenious use of public...

Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” Extends Historic Billboard Hot 100 Reign to 12 Weeks –

Shaboozey’s smash hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” continues to dominate the Billboard Hot 100, notching its 12th week at No. 1. The track, which became Shaboozey’s first Hot 100 chart-topper in July, has now doubled the reign of any other No. 1 this year,...

Drake’s ‘It’s All A Blur’ Tour Breaks Record as Highest-Grossing Hip-Hop Tour Ever –

@Champagne Papi on Instagram Drake’s It’s All A Blur Tour has officially become the highest-grossing hip-hop tour in history. The achievement was announced by Genius on Instagram, revealing that the 80-date tour grossed a staggering $320.5 million wi...

Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart Light Up the Holiday Season with BIC EZ Reach Collaboration –

Snoop Dogg has been a trailblazer since his debut album Doggystyle hit the charts, and his laid-back persona, distinctive rap style, and business savvy have solidified him as one of the most recognized rappers in the world. But Snoop isn’t just a mu...

News in brief: posh paper and groovy graffiti

Cambridge alum Sir David Attenborough visited the University’s Conservation Campus Louis Ashworth with permission for Varsity Truck drivers in STEM Professor Adrian Liston from the University of Cambridge has written a graphic novel to show...

Jamaica I See: Street art cyaan stall

At this point, it’s somehow expected to find art everywhere you venture off to in Jamaica. But ever so often, if you see street art in motion, you tend to make several observations. For example, this street scene was captured on Grants Pen Road in t...

Horsham Arts Society talk on Banksy and the graffiti and street art of east London

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now An Arts Society production with guest speaker Pepe Martinez. The Capitol Theatre. Wednesday 9 October at 10.45am This lecture gets up close and personal wi...

South Tyneside ‘Urban art sites’ to be used in efforts to tackle graffiti

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Designated sites for graffiti artwork could be rolled out across South Tyneside under plans due to be considered by town hall bosses. Over the past year, t...

Is Tyler, the Creator right about ian?

“I know it’s some haters in here,” mixtape demigod DJ Holiday taunts at the top of “Never Stop,” the third track of Gen-Z rapper ian’s debut mixtape Valedictorian. It’s a common statement—especially in the braggadocious community of hip-hop. Release...