Tomorrowland 2013 Kicks Off In Belgium July 26-28th

On July 26th -28th over 180,000 Dance Music Fans will emerge upon Boom, Belgium to kick off the the worlds largest Dance Music Festival. If you can't make the Annual Electronic Pilgrimage you can surely watch it on the Tomorrowland Youtube page 9pm CEST. Be sure to check for updates on Tomorrowland 2013 USA in Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia this September.

Lil Wayne Kicks Off His America's Most Wanted Tour w/ T.I. & Future

 

America's Most Wanted Music fesrival 2013

 Lil Wayne kicks off his Live Nation America's Most Wanted Tour with T.I & Future starting in Alabama on July 9th and Ending in Irvine California on September 1. In the fall the Tour will resume in Europe. Mac Miller will be Wayne's tour-mate in the United Kingdom. Those dates have yet to be announced.
 
Tour Dates:July 9 – Birmingham, AL – Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
July 10 – Nashville, TN – Bridgestone Arena
July 12 – Atlanta, GA – Lakewood Amphitheatre
July 13 – Tampa, FL – Live Nation Amphitheatre
July 14 – West Palm Beach, FL – Cruzan Amphitheatre
July 16 – Pittsburgh, PA – First Niaga Pavilion
July 17 – Baltimore, MD – 1st Mariner Arena
July 19 – Wantagh, NY – Jones Beach
July 20 – Philadelphia, PA – Susquehanna Bank Center
July 21 – Scranton, PA – Toyota Pavilion
July 23 – Bangor, ME – Bangor Amphitheatre
July 24 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
July 26 – Charlotte, NC – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
July 27 – Raleigh, NC – Time Warner Pavilion
July 28 – Virginia Beach, VA – Farm Bureau Live
July 30 – Buffalo, NY – Darien Lake PAC
July 31 – Hartford, CT – Comcast Theatre
August 2 – Washington, DC – Verizon Centet
August 3 – Saratoga Springs, NY – SPAC
August 4 – Boston, MA – Comcast Theatre
August 6 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Pavilion
August 7 – Cleveland, OH – Klipsch Amphitheatre
August 9 – Detroit, MI – Joe Louis Arena
August 10 – Chicago, IL – First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
August 11 – St. Louis, MO – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
August 13 – Indianapolis, IN – Klipsch Amphitheatre
August 14 – Memphis, TN – FedEx Forum
August 16 – Dallas, TX – Gexa Pavilion
August 17 – Austin, TX – Austin 360 Amphitheatre
August 18 – Houston, TX – CWM Pavilion
August 20 – Omaha, NE – Qwest Center
August 21 – Oklahoma City, OK – Chesapeake Energy Center
August 23 – Denver, CO – Fiddler’s Green
August 24 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheatre
August 25 – Phoenix, AZ – Desert Sky Pavilion
August 27 – San Diego, CA – Sleep Train Arena
August 28 – Sacramento, CA – Sleep Train Arena
August 30 – Oakland, CA – Sleep Train Arena
August 31 – Las Vegas, NV – Arena
September 1 – Irvine, CA – Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

JAY -Z Release Magna Carta Holy Grail

Jay-Z releases his Magna Carta Holy Grail album writing the New Rules of the Music Industry. The album was available to the 1st million fans who downloaded the Jay-Z app for free. The album is also available on i-tunes and available at retail.

Kanye West 'Yeezus' Number 1

 

Kanye West 'Yeezus' at number 1 (BillboardBiz)

Kanye West leads the pack in the race to the top of the charts with 'Yeezus' album sales topping 327,000 its first week of sales. J. Cole's Born Sinner enters at No. 2 this week with 297,000, his best sales week yet. Kelly Rowland's fourth studio album, Talk a Good Game, is the fourth and final arrival in the top 10. It lands at No. 4 with 68,000, marking her third 10 set. The arrival is Rowland's smallest start, dipping below the 77,000 that launched her last album, 2011's No. 3-debuting Here I Am. 

Paula Deen Gets Dropped from All Major Sponsors Media Cover Up of Deposition

All things ain't butter for Paula Deen as her Sponsors Lawyer's, got sight of Paula's Deposition. Reading the 150 page Deposition was an eye opener and makes you wonder whats really going on in the South and the media cover up of the full details of her un- edited Deposition. As Paula cloaks herself to the world as this sweet old lady. Lisa Jackson who filed suit against Uncle Bubba's Oyster's and Shrimp turns out, is actually a Jewish woman who suffered sexual harassment, sexual assault and abuse from Paula's brother Bubba. In her suit Lisa claims Bubba (Paula's Brother) called her my little 'Jewish girl' on a day to day basis and referred to his African American workers as 'Little Monkeys'. Paula's Black employees can only enter the restaurant from the back door at all times even when to pick up their checks. Paula expresses her love and passion for the pre Civil War era at a NY Times interview explaining how her Grandfather killed himself in a Barn after his Slaves were set free. Apparently Paula's fortune came from Old Slave Money and those recipes she sells are from former Slave Cooks. Oh there's more Paula reportedly uses her African American workers to serve at her home when she does private events without paying them given her apathy for "Southern Plantation Weddings". As Cooperate Sponsors pull away from Deen. The General Manager Mr. Schumacher and CFO work for over 22 years without a raise or opportunity to invest in Paula's Restaurants formerly resigns.

Hip Hop Seeks To Revolt With Diddy

With a lack of diversity on television in regards to people of color in the U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters has urged Comcast prior to its merger with NBC Universal to include more Black & Latino Channels. Revolt is one of ten independent cable networks Comcast agreed to add over the next eight years. Diddy promises Revolt will be run for the people by the people and mostly built around social media which beats a lack of transparency, programmers power tripping and virtually only 2 Hip Hop video shows left on the major networks. Hip Hop artist are seeking to Revolt with Diddy.

James Gandolfini Dead at 51 R.I.P.

The Talented and complex actor James Gandolfini Died of a possible Heart Attack in Italy according to sources. The actor was commonly know for his role as Tony in the HBO Acclaimed series "The Sopranos". Director David Chase told E he was my partner and he was my brother in ways I can't explain and never will be able to explain." The Hip Hop community is devastated being Gandolfini was sort of a T.V. de facto boss of the Tri-state  after NY lost John Gotti. James who took up the Gangsta role where Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci left off branding a Gangster image and a Family man in the minds of many.  James Gandolfini will be missed R.I.P.