14 Nov

Macklemore Says Nine U.S. Arenas Rejected Free Palestine Tour

Macklemore says nine major U.S. arenas backed away from hosting his Free Palestine benefit tour after learning what the shows were for. According to Billboard, the Seattle rapper said he had been offered dates through the end of the year before the concerts’ purpose became clear. He named Madison Square Garden, Prudential Center, Barclays Center

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02 Nov

The Weeknd Taps Faye Wong’s 1993 Classic For Asia-Exclusive “Hong Kong”

The Weeknd released “Hong Kong” across East and Southeast Asia, pairing Faye Wong’s 1993 vocals with the city’s film history. “Hong Kong” reached streaming services on October 31 after he introduced it at Kai Tak Stadium on October 24th. That performance opened his four-night run in the city. The recording draws from Wong’s 1993 Cantopop

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29 Oct

Kanye West Draws 30,000 Foreign Visitors, Jakarta Governor Says

Ye drew praise from Jakarta’s governor after the rapper’s October 24 concert brought thousands of foreign visitors to the city. Governor Pramono Anung estimated that roughly 30,000 foreigners attended the show at Gelora Karno Main Stadium, according to Katadata. He put the overall crowd at about 60,000 while speaking October 25 after a church event

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26 Oct

That Mexican OT debuts new songs during “713 Sessions” performance

That Mexican OT debuts new music from the roof of Reliant Stadium in the premiere of 713 Sessions, joined by guitarist Jeremy Garcia. The Bay City native has become one of Texas rap’s most recognizable voices, blending rapid-fire delivery, Southern influences and unmistakable Texas personality. This new Texans music series puts artists in unexpected spaces

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25 Oct

Jay-Z Brings Daughter Blue Ivy, 14, Out During L.A. Concert as BeyoncĂ© Reunites with Destiny’s Child Bandmates in the Crowd

Blue Ivy Carter returned to the stage with her father, Jay-Z, at SoFi Stadium on Friday, October 23, adding another appearance to a performance history that now spans stadium shows with both parents. Jay-Z had some special guests in the house at his recent headlining show — including wife BeyoncĂ© and daughter Blue Ivy Carter.

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