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 concertsâ purpose became clear. He named Madison Square Garden, Prudential Center, Barclays Center
Fat Joe Turns Tiny Desk Into A Bronx Reunion With Remy Ma And Jadakiss
Fat Joe returned to NPR for his second Tiny Desk Concert on Thursday, November 5, 2026, transforming the intimate office space into a star-studded New York hip-hop reunion. Celebrating over three decades in the music industry, the 56-year-old Bronx legend brought an elite roster of longtime collaborators to deliver a high-energy, 10-song set. Backed by
Victims IDâd as Co-pilot, tech entrepreneur, toddler kids, wife and nanny among 9 victims in Florida LearJet plane crash
A 20-year-old copilot was among nine people killed when a small jet crashed and exploded in Florida on Sunday, according to US media. Nathalia Filgueiras, who earned her pilot’s licence when she was 17, is reported to have been one of two crew members aboard the Learjet 60 from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas when
The Weeknd Taps Faye Wongâs 1993 Classic For Asia-Exclusive âHong Kongâ
The Weeknd released âHong Kongâ across East and Southeast Asia, pairing Faye Wongâs 1993 vocals with the cityâs film history. âHong Kongâ 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 Wongâs 1993 Cantopop
Kodak Black Collapses Mid-Set In Tampa, Ends Show After Five Songs
Video from Kodak Blackâs performance at Nightmare on Channelside in Tampa shows the Florida rapper fall to the stage before making several sudden movements as people around him rush in. The moment happened during the October 31 concert at Benchmark International Arena. In the clip, crew members and security appear to move toward Kodak as
Kanye West Draws 30,000 Foreign Visitors, Jakarta Governor Says
Ye drew praise from Jakartaâs governor after the rapperâs 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
Jay-Z announced as 2027 Super Bowl halftime show performer
Jay-Z, the rapper who has helped produce the Super Bowl halftime show, is stepping into the spotlight and will headline the show himself. After days of speculation, Jay-Z is set to return to the stadium where he closed his celebration of the 30th anniversary of Reasonable Doubt, the mogulâs 1996 debut album. The concerts included
Jay-Z Brings Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg & Too $hort To SoFi Finale
Jay-Z brought Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Too $hort to his SoFi Stadium finale Saturday for a night packed with West Coast classics. The October 24 show capped his anniversary concert series in Inglewood with a sold-out crowd and songs from across his career. Snoop performed âMurder Was the Caseâ before Dre joined him for
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 rapâs most recognizable voices, blending rapid-fire delivery, Southern influences and unmistakable Texas personality. This new Texans music series puts artists in unexpected spaces
Jay-Z Brings Daughter Blue Ivy, 14, Out During L.A. Concert as BeyoncĂ© Reunites with Destinyâs 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 â including wife BeyoncĂ© and daughter Blue Ivy Carter.