Snakeyman (@SnakeymanUK) Lands Big Role In Upcoming Film

April 11, 2013 JUKEBOXDC Staff News 1 Comment  

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I know we’re late, but still….Snakeyman is playing alongside Reese Witherspoon! Taken from The Master Copy:

The 27-year-old, who first rose to prominence as a child after appearing on Grange Hill, will take on the role of a Sudanese refugee in upcoming flick The Good Lie.

The film follows the tale of four Sudanese refugees – nicknamed ‘The Lost Boys’ – orphaned during the second Sudanese Civil War in the Eighties, according to website Deadline.

Oceng, also known by his rap alias Snakeyman, has also starred in several UK flicks such as Adulthood, My Brother the Devil and The Knot.

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Summer Jam XX – Festival Village Lineup

April 11, 2013 JUKEBOXDC Staff News No Comments  

Hot 97 has revealed the acts that will be performing during the pre-Summer Jam XX festivities in the above video. You can also check out the names below….seems like they once again have enough credible New Yorkers on the bill. Get your tickets for the event here.

Ace Hood – ScHoolboy Q – J. Cole – Yelawolf – Big Sean – A$AP Rocky – Kendrick Lamar – Pusha T – Action Bronson – A$AP Ferg – Joey Bada$$ – Vinny Cha$e – Bodega Bamz – Troy Ave – Kid Ink – Smoke DZA

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UPDATE: Wu-Tang Clan Coming To The UK In July; Announce New Album

April 11, 2013 JUKEBOXDC Staff Events No Comments  

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UPDATE: In the midst of all the good news, we forgot to mention that the group has also announced an upcoming new album — titled A Better Tomorrow — that should hopefully see the light of day this summer.

Fans of the 36 Chambers are in for a treat, as the Wu-Tang Clan will be celebrating it’s 20-year anniversary by performing at the O2 Manchester Apollo on 25th July and the O2 Academy Brixton on 26th July.

Tickets go on sale 12th April (you can get them here when they do).

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