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Lukas Graham Returns With The 'Cheat Code' For Happy Love Available Now
by Josh Sharpe - May 3, 2024


Lukas Graham, the “7 Years”-hitmaker and 3X GRAMMY® Award-nominated Danish pop star is back with “Cheat Code,” his first new release since last years’ 4 (The Pink Album). Out now, “Cheat Code” introduces a new yet nostalgic sound from Lukas Graham and is the first single from a new album set to be released worldwide through Universal Music Group. Listen to the song now!

Interview: Tanya Moberly's I LOVE NEW YORK SONGWRITERS CD RELEASE at Don't Tell Mama
by Rebecca Kaplan - May 1, 2024


On May 9th and 10th at 7 pm, award winning singer/producer/director Tanya Moberly will be putting celebrating her album release with live shows at Don't Tell Mama. Moberly’s live double album, I LOVE NEW YORK SONGWRITERS PART I and PART II, is a curated collection of 45 songs by NYC writers Tanya has met through her work as a singer and producer.

Tribeca Festival Unveils Lineup With Guests Including Andy Cohen, Steven Spielberg, and More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2024


The 2024 Tribeca Festival has unveiled its lineup of talks with iconic artists, critically acclaimed directors, and multi-hyphenate entertainers, as well as reunions and retrospectives of venerable and lauded films and TV series. See the full lineup here!

Dave Stryker Organ Trio, Take 6, and More to Play Birdland Over the Next Two Weeks
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2024


Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater have announced all jazz programming running April 29th - May 12th.

Hip-Hop Heavyweights Saba & No ID Release New Single 'head.rap'
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 26, 2024


RIAA gold-selling Chicago rap virtuoso and Pivot Gang leader Saba and GRAMMY® Award-winning super-producer No ID drop their latest collaborative single  entitled head.rap. RIAA gold-selling Chicago rap virtuoso and Pivot Gang leader Saba and GRAMMY® Award-winning super-producer No ID drop their latest collaborative single  entitled head.rap. The song features R&B breakouts and fellow ARTium Recordings collaborators Jordan Ward and Ogi along with rising independent singer-songwriter Madison McFerrin.The new track comes ahead of the Chicago duo’s highly anticipated joint album From the Private Collection of Saba and No ID out soon via ARTium Recordings. “head.rap,” is a simply crafted, incredibly catchy ode to Black hair. It’s calming and mellow, with brilliantly layered verses from Saba, a powerful hook shared by Ward and Ogi, lucious backing vocals from McFerrin, and a gently percussive beat that sounds like the memory of a summer’s day. Listen to the song here!

Baayork Lee & More Join Pittsburgh CLO 2024 Summer of Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2024


Pittsburgh CLO has unveiled the Creative Teams for the 2024 Summer of Musicals. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Nosotros Release New Video for 'Mentiras' Featuring Daniel French
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 19, 2024


Nosotros, the critically acclaimed 10-piece Latin music band known for their vibrant fusion of rhythms and socially conscious lyrics, has released their latest single titled 'Mentiras.” In the wake of a tumultuous political climate and presidential voting year, this song emerges as a powerful anthem. Additionally, Nosotros released a new music video, which was directed by Dennis Javier Jasso and features special musical guests Daniel French and Raul Pacheco. Watch the video here!

Philharmonic Society & Irvine Barclay Theatre Present BACH MEETS BLUEGRASS
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Join the Philharmonic Society of Orange County and Irvine Barclay Theatre for a unique musical experience as Grammy-nominated violinist Tessa Lark and composer Michael Thurber present 'Bach Meets Bluegrass'. Enjoy a fusion of classical, folk, and original music on May 14, 2024.

Carnegie Hall Citywide Reveals 24�"25 Season Featuring Free Performances in NYC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2024


Carnegie Hall has revealed the summer concert schedule for Carnegie Hall Citywide, the Hall’s free concert series that brings a diverse lineup of live performances to neighborhoods throughout New York City. See the performers!

Princeton University Concerts Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024


Princeton University Concerts (PUC)’s 2024-25 season offers more opportunities than ever before to listen your way to the world’s most celebrated musicians, among friends. Learn more about the season lineup here!

Nosotros Will Release New Single 'Mentiras'
by Stephi Wild - Apr 3, 2024


Nosotros, the critically acclaimed 10-piece Latin music band known for their vibrant fusion of rhythms and socially conscious lyrics, is set to release their latest single titled 'Mentiras.”

Jon Batiste Comes to Hershey Theatre in May
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2024


Multi-Grammy and Oscar award-winning musician Jon Batiste announced that he will bring four exclusive shows to the East Coast in May, including a visit to Hershey Theatre on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 8 p.m.

Video: Quarters of Change Unveil Music Video for 'Turn It Away'
by Michael Major - Mar 20, 2024


Explore the newly released music video for the song 'Turn It Away' by Quarters of Change. Get a glimpse into the band's creative process and visual interpretation of their popular track. Next month, Quarters of Change will embark on a North American headline tour in support of the album. Watch the video now!

Jon Batiste Will Join ProMusica For Two Concerts
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2024


ProMusica Chamber Orchestra will welcome American singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and bandleader Jon Batiste for a two-day collaborative musical residency in May.

Luke Combs' Bootleggers Bonfire Sells Out; Waitlist Open Now
by Michael Major - Mar 19, 2024


Join Luke Combs for an immersive music vacation at Miramar Beach, Florida, presented by Topeka. His debut Bootleggers Bonfire, scheduled for October 10-12, is sold out but a waitlist is open. The event provides a special give back opportunity for Teachers, First Responders and Military members.

Photos: Inside the Oscars With Emma Stone, Michelle Yeoh & More
by Michael Major - Mar 11, 2024


See new photos of Emma Stone, Cynthia Erivo, Jessica Lange, Ryan Gosling, Ariana Grande, Cillian Murphy, Jennifer Lawrence, Zendaya, Melissa McCarthy, Regina King, Michelle Yeoh, and more behind-the-scenes of the Oscars. Check out photos from inside the theater, backstage, and the press room now!

Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra Presents DREAMS AND JOURNEYS Tribute To the Immigrant Experience
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2024


Experience the rich history of New York's immigrant journey through a musical tribute by The Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra. Celebrate diversity and cultural heritage in this unique performance.

Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Emma Stone & More Win Oscars - Full List of Winners!
by Michael Major - Mar 10, 2024


The 96th Oscars are currently underway at the Dolby Theatre. Notable nominees include Danielle Brooks, Bradley Cooper, Maestro, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Colman Domingo, Carey Mulligan, Emily Blunt, Emma Stone, and more. Find out who won as we share LIVE updates below and check back later for the full list of winners.

Brandi Carlile, Jon Batiste & More Join Tanglewood 2024 Popular Artist Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2024


Exciting new additions to the Popular Artist Series at the Tanglewood Music Festival bring a parade of classic rock, contemporary pop and more to the stage. See who is performing!

Aaron Tveit Will Make Cafe Carlyle Debut This June
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 7, 2024


Tony winner Aaron Tveit is set to enchant audiences with his debut residency at the iconic Café Carlyle from June 18 to 29. We have all the details on his upcoming shows!

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