Back in 2008, Wale unleashed The Mixtape About Nothing, a concept album built around Seinfeld. Using dialogue samples from the show, track titles inspired by its episode names, and a cameo from Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the Washington, D.C. rapper revealed to the world a serious obsession with the sitcom. Wale is now revisiting the source material, [...]
D’Angelo Slated For First TV Performance In 12 Years At BET Awards
June 21, 2012 | Posted by
R&B crooner D’Angelo has joined the lineup of the star studded performers expected at the 2012 BET Awards. D’Angelo reemerged on the scene earlier this year after a long self imposed hiatus. July 1st on the BET stage will mark the first time in 12 years the singer has performed for a televised program. “Usually, [...]
The Roots Will Rock Philadelphia This Weekend with Their Annual ‘Roots Picnic’
June 1, 2012 | Posted by
The legendary Roots crew will rock their hometown not once but twice this summer. The annual Roots Picnic has expanded to two days — June 2nd and 3rd — at Festival Pier on Delaware Avenue. Now in its fifth year, the picnic is a one-of-a-kind, genre-bending festival that showcases eclectic collaborations from the latest and [...]
