Waaaay too many preferred acts to name. You can get all pertinent information (including details regarding tickets) at Coachella’s official website. Check out the lineup below…the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival takes place from April 12th – 14th and 19th – 21st at the Empire Polo Club Grounds in Indio, California.
Dipset Announce 10 Year Anniversary Show
@OneTakeJABB – #PxP Concert Jan 24th Ft. @ItsMe_MarleeD @YoeLuck @parmesanSHEED @Datniggarezzie @lahj_G
At 7 PM on January 24th at Empire Nightclub in Springfield, Virginia, Alexandria’s finest, Jabb will performing a concert to celebrate and showcase the recent release of his well-received mixtape Pen & Paper. Jabb will be performing tracks from the mixtape along with some other suprises. Supporting acts include the Marlee In The Mix band, and rappers Yoe Luck, Sheed Lucci, Lahj G and Rezzie Rob. Tickets will be $7 in advance and $10 dollars at the door so get on that early.
EVENT ALERT: Red Bull Thre3style DJ Competition
Going down January 25th. Get your tickets here (and it’s FREE, folks).
KimYe Brings In The New Year At 1Oak in Vegas (@KanyeWest @KimKardashian)
The newly (read: publicly) pregnant couple was on the scene for New Year’s, partying up at 1Oak Restaurant in Las Vegas.
@Tip, @TinyMajorMama, @1Future, @BoBATL & More Celebrate The New Year At Cameo In Miami
T.I. & fellow ATLiens brought in the New York at club Cameo in Miami, where the women were plentiful and the bottles were abundant. Check out plenty more pics below, courtesy of Exclusive Access.
Blue Line Festival (@BlueLineFest ) in VA on December 29th & 30th
The “Blue Line” spans across and unifies DC, Maryland and Virginia as a whole. The event will bring together talent from established DMV hip-hop artists and some of the area’s largest tastemakers in fashion, all with the goal of unifying our area through their creative endeavors. You can buy your tickets right here.
RECAP: The Ultimate Seminar 2012
Courtesy of Tuttifrutti TV. The event features Delilah, Wretch 32, Fem Fel & more…here’s a quick breakdown from the official website:
The Ultimate Seminar will enable attendees to learn valuable business tools and insights, have networking opportunities, and hear inspirational stories from those already established.
The aim is to inspire, motivate and encourage today’s young adults to be successful, confident and business minded individuals. Guiding them to reach their full potential within their chosen career path.
The Ultimate Seminar hopes to become the UK’s alternative answer to the careers advice services for the creative industry. It promises to deliver credible speakers, inspiring life stories and debates to help empower future generations. It aims to be a no nonsense look into the industry as well as provide a forum for discussing the latest trends led by experts of the industry.
One Direction (@OneDirection) Throw Private After-Party In New York City
One Direction arrive to a private after-party following their concert at MSG. Harry and Louis ran inside before we could run up, but we did catch Liam, Zayn and Niall, as well as Taylor Swift, Danielle Peazer, Eleanor Calder, Perrie Edwards, and Ed Sheeran.
RECAP: @DreamMclean & @ProfessorGreen – Guinness Arthurs Day 2012 (@DeadCloudEnt)
Courtesy of Deadcloud:
Check out the highlights of the Arthurs Day 2012 trip to Belfast.
Watch Dream Mclean, Siris, Smudge and Majid take on Ireland and meet up with some familiar faces.
TicketGiveaway: Wizards Vs Pacers Tonight
First person to email us Jukeboxdc@gmail.com , wins two tickets for tonight’s game Wizards Vs Pacers. In subject put Wizard tickets and you win. Good Luck.
RECAP: O2’s Think Big Event (@OfficialChip @TinchyStryder)
Courtesy of GRM Daily:
We recently partnered up with O2 on their latest musical project headed up by Huw Stephens. We caught up with Tinchy Stryder and Chip at the O2 Think Big event, we saw them perform and interviewed them.
RECAP: Nike Freerun 2 Launch (@GRMDaily)
Courtesy of GRM Daily:
Nike recently launched the Freerun 2 and invited us down to the launch to get a sneak peak and create our own GRM Freerun 2 as well as catching up with Junior 100m World Champion Adam Gemili.
RECAP: 2012 Red Bull Culture Clash (@GRMDaily)
GRM Daily was on the scene for a recap of the 2012 Red Bull Culture Clash, of which Boy Better Know are the victors.
StooShe (@Stooshe) Announces December Tour
Stooshe will be hitting the road in December for a tour that starts on the 11th at the HMV Institute Library in Birmingham. You can gets your tickets at AEG Live, See Tickets or Tickets Scotland. Check out the dates below.
RECAP: MOBO Awards 2012 (@GRMDaily @UrbanFlash)
I figure I’ll add these two dope recaps to one post: GRM Daily & Urban Flash were on the scene at the 2012 MOBO Awards, where they showed footage of who’s who in UK music (as well as US – what’s up Trey Songz & TLC). We definitely will be there next year.
RECAP: Industry Takeover 2012 (@UrbanDevelopmnt @LinkUpTV)
Link Up TV was on the scene for Urban Development’s Industry Takeover event, which featured appearances from the likes of Donae’o, Joe Black, Shakka and more.
You can check out a better recap at Urban Development’s website.
MASSIVE EVENT: What is Red Bull Culture Clash? (@RedBullUK)
Want to be a part of such a huge event? Check out more info here as well as the breakdown below:
Due to popular demand, the Red Bull Culture Clash age restriction has now been lowered to 16. ID will still be required for anyone who is 18+ in order to purchase alcohol.
Winning the clash is all about selecting the right tracks. Like the soundsystem crews, you’ll need to carefully select 15 minutes of killer tracks to win.
Major Lazer, Annie Mac Presents Magnetic Man, Channel One and Boy Better Know will each choose the playlist that most inspires them and invite the selector to join them on stage at Red Bull Culture Clash.
Feel what it’s like to stand in front of a Wembley Arena crowd when the bass drops
Purity Ring (@PURITY_RING) to Perform at the 9:30 Club on January 14th
Indie break-out stars Purity Ring will play the 9:30 Club in DC on January 13th at 7:00 PM. This will be one of two local stops on their international tour with Young Magic (they will be at Ottobar in Baltimore the day after). You can buy tickets here.
SoldOutShowDC With Wale (@Wale), Black Cobain (@Blackcobain) ,& Marcus Canty (@Marcuscanty)
It’s going down for Howard Homecoming at the Josephine Butler Parks Center with a pop up art show with Board Adminstrion. Special guests that will be in the building include Wale, Black Cobain, Anthony Hamilton, Lavan Anderson , Marcus Candy, Bridget Kelly and more. Get your tickets now at Living Social.com
Lianne La Havas (@liannelahavas) Reschedules Tour Dates, Adds New Ones Due To Illness
We saw on Twitter that she has fallen ill and ultimately had to put a hold on tour dates…..thankfully, she is well and has not only rescheduled date but also added more for her fans. Check out all dates below and the gets your tickets here (or here).
Lianne La Havas Tourdates 2012
17th October – Fire Station, Bournemouth
18th October – Concorde 2, Brighton
20th October – Leadmill, Sheffield
21st October – O2 Academy, Bristol
22nd October – O2 Academy, Oxford
Lianne La Havas Rescheduled Tourdates 2013
28th February – Junction, Cambridge
1st March – 02 Academy, Liverpool
3rd March – Queens Hall, Edinburgh
4th March – ABC, Glasgow
5th March – Olympia, Dublin
7th March – Stylus, Leeds
8th March – Institute, Birmingham
10th March – Ritz, Manchester
11th March – O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London
**12th March – O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London**
RECAP: Choice FM #MusicPotential In Camden
Check out this recap from the networking/performance/seminar event for talent and scouts at Music Potential (courtesy of Choice FM), featuring Ben Scarrs, GRM Daily, Zeon Richards and many more. Visual from Link Up TV.
Leona Lewis (@LeonaLewisMusic) Announces UK Tour For 2013
Leona Lewis fans rejoice! There will be plenty of shows for you to enjoy in the UK. Check out the dates below.
Ticket Giveaway: Switchfoot @ Fillimore Oct 3
We are doing a ticket giveaway to the Switchfoot show at Fillmore in Silver Springs on October 3. The first person to email us at Jukeboxdc@gmail.com will win 2 tickets to the show. Good Luck.