anderson.paak and Kamasi Washington have been added to the lineup at Tyler The Creator’s 5th Annual Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival. Kaytranada, Erykah Badu and Toro Y Moi are among the artists performing this year at the event. The Carnival will take place at Exposition Park in Los Angeles on NovemberContinue Reading
Today Afropunk announced their Carnival of Consciousness taking place in Atlanta October 14-16 at 787 Windsor. The event is described as “a festival of contemporary black expression and youthful black consciousness.” Â The Fancy Dress Ball will start the festival with a Jou’vert style celebration for the Afropunk Global Initiative.Continue Reading
Peter Tosh’s Word, Sound and Power band will reunite on October 22nd for the opening of the Peter Tosh Museum in Kingston, Jamaica. The original members including Sly Dunbar, Robbie Shakespeare, Mikey Chung, Steve Golding, Robbie Lyn, Keith Sterling, Carlton “Santa” Davis, George “Fully” Fullwood, Carlton Smith, Derrick Lara, JuniorContinue Reading
Prince’s Paisley Park compound will be open to the public in October for tours. His sister, Tyka Nelson released a statement today describing Prince’s desire to turn his home into a museum. “Opening Paisley Park is something that Prince always wanted to do and was actively working on. Only a fewContinue Reading