Flashback Friday Concert Review : Jay-Z ,4:44 Tour Verizon Center
The DMV enjoyed a fantastic night of hip hop music on Wednesday, November 29th, 2017. One of the best rappers to ever grace the mic, Jay-Z made a stop at Capital One Arena for his highly anticipated ”4:44″ tour.
Flashback Friday Concert Review : Big Daddy Kane, Howard Theatre
It was a nostalgic old-school party when hip hop legend Big Daddy Kane graced the stage of the Howard Theater on Friday, June 16th, 2017. Kane has always been in my top five lyricists. BDK showcased charisma on the stage.
Throwback Thursday Concert Review: Kendrick Lamar, Verizon Center
When real Hip Hop is a dying art form, it’s always refreshing to see an artist like Kendrick Lamar. Through a four-album discography and six-year career, Kendrick has slowly become of the greats of his generation.
Wayback Wednesday Concert Review : The Isley Brothers Kennedy Center
Quiet storm love songs, gospel, rock, and even some hip hop were all present during The Isley Brothers performance on Sunday, November 5th, 2017, at the world-renowned Kennedy Center.
Throwback Tuesday Concert Review 90’s Block Party, Royal Farms Arena
New Jack Swing & nineties R&B were in full effect for eighties babies on Saturday, November 6th 2017 at Baltimore’s Royal Farms Arena for the 90’s Block Party.
Flashback Friday: Concert Review Thee Phantom & The Illaharmonic Orchestra
Thee Phantom & The Illaharmonic Orchestra brought their unique style of music the World-Renowned Kennedy Center on Sunday, December 31st Mixing the elements of Hip Hop & classical music, the show was the perfect way to close out 2017. Thee Phantom got his start at the wrote when his first rhyme at the age of […]
MGM’s National Harbor Soulful Night with Johnny Gill & Ralph Tresvant
Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant owned the stage at The Theatre at MGM National Harbor on Saturday March 7th, 2020. Known as two of the signature voices of the legendary music of New Edition, the duo is currently touring the country in promotion of Gill’s latest album, Game Changer II. Ralph Tresvant, known as the […]
Washington D.C.’s City Winery enjoys a night with Glenn Jones
The Ambassador of Love, also known as Glenn Jones, returned to Washington D.C.’s City Winery on Friday, February 21st, 2020, to cement his status as one of the premiere R&B crooners of his time. My introduction to Glenn Jones’s music was courtesy of my mother in the eighties. However, while serving overseas the U.S. Air […]
Babyface, En Vogue & Bela Dona night of love songs and memories
Eaglebank Arena in Fairfax, VA, experienced a night of love songs and memories with the annual Valentine’s Love Jam. The artists on this year’s bill were legendary singer and songwriter Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds,” iconic group En Vogue and go-go band Bela Dona. The night’s performances began with a quick but entertaining set by the all-female […]
Bilal Provides D.C. With A Valentine’s Day Residency
The musical savant Bilal made a welcome return to the world-famous Kennedy Center, for a two night Valentine’s Day residency. I had the pleasure of attending the opening show on Thursday, February 13th. Bilal isn’t a stranger to the venue, as he made an appearance in D.C. last year. However his 2020 Valentine’s Day residency […]
Dwele’s Triumphant Return to D.C.’S City Winery
Detroit soul singer Dwele returned to Washington D.C.’s City Winery for two sold-out back to back shows on February 15th, 2020. While Dwele, may be known as the hook singer for numerous Midwest hip- hop artists (he’s worked with Kanye West, Slum Village, and PRhyme), Dwele is a vastly talented musician with an impressive catalog. […]
Eric Roberson
Iconic singer & songwriter Eric Roberson graced the stage of Alexandria’s legendary music hall, The Birchmere, on Saturday, February 9th. As an avid concert-goer, I’ve had the pleasure to see Eric live numerous times since my introduction to his concerts twelve years ago, which ironically occurred at The Birchmere.