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Yemi Alade, Lion Forge Entertainment and Alcon Sleeping Giant Debut “You Are”

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Yemi-AladeAfropop sensation and global music icon Yemi Alade debuted her powerful new single “You Are” today, accompanied by a lyric video created by Lion Forge Entertainment featuring animation from the upcoming series Iyanu that brings the song’s message of empowerment and cultural pride to life.

Known as “Mama Africa,” Yemi Alade infuses the track with her signature vibrant vocals and deep cultural roots, celebrating the strength, resilience, and magic of Yoruba heritage.

Inspired by the upcoming superhero fantasy series Iyanu, the song captures the essence of a young girl’s journey of self-discovery, courage, and destiny in a world rich with mythology and history.

“Music has always been a powerful way to tell our stories, and ‘You Are’ is a song that speaks to our strength and divine power. “It’s an anthem for anyone discovering their own greatness,” said Yemi Alade. “Bringing this to life for Iyanu – a series rooted in Nigerian mythology – is an honor. This is for every young dreamer who believes in their destiny.”


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Cyndi Lauper Announces Final Leg Of Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour Dates

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cyndi-lauperCyndi Lauper has announced the final leg of her extensive year-long Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour, with 25 North American tour dates for this summer. The cross-continent tour of outdoor amphitheaters and performing arts centers will begin July 15 and includes two nights at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on August 29 and 30, as well as Jones Beach in Wantagh, NY on July 19.

Lauper’s international Farewell Tour – her first major headlining run in a decade – kicked off in North America last October, and included her first time ever headlining (and selling out) Madison Square Garden. Lauper’s performances have earned tremendous raves from the New York Times, Rolling Stone, Billboard, Variety, Vulture, USA Today, New York Post and many more, and surprise guests including Chaka Khan, Sam Smith, and Hayley Williams made special guest appearances along the way. The tour just visited the U.K. and Europe, and will head to Australia and Japan in April.

Tickets will be available starting with an artist presale beginning tomorrow, March 11 at 10AM local time. General on sale begins Friday, March 14 at 10AM local time at LiveNation.com and cyndilauper.com.
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SiR Announces 2025 ‘Step Into The Light Tour’

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step-into-the-lightToday, acclaimed R&B singer SiR announced his 2025 Step Into The Light Tour, an extension of his highly successful 2024 Life is Good Tour, which saw over 40,000 fans attend across the 18 dates last year. Produced by Live Nation, the 19-date second leg kicks off on Wednesday, May 7 in Vancouver, BC at Commodore Ballroom, with additional stops in Portland, San Jose, Dallas, New Orleans, Miami, New York, Toronto, Chicago, and more before wrapping up on Sunday, June 15 in Minneapolis, MN at the Fillmore Minneapolis presented by Affinity Plus.

The Step Into The Light Tour supports SiR’s fourth studio album, HEAVY, which was released March 22, 2024 via Top Dawg Entertainment. HEAVY delves deep into SiR’s intrinsic journey, serving as a poignant reflection of his recovery, mental health and physical transformation. The album, which features Ty Dolla $ign, Isaiah Rashad, Ab-Soul, Anderson .Paak, and Scribz Riley, received acclaim and support from the likes of Rolling Stone, NPR, Billboard, Men’s Health, Essence and so much more.

Tickets will be available starting with an artist presale beginning Wednesday, March 5 at 10am local time. Sign up now at https://laylo.com/sir/m/toursale. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general onsale beginning Friday, March 7 at 10am local time at inglewoodsir.com.
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The “Electric Lounge” Returns to Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival

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Electric-Lounge-Returns-to-WonderfrontThe “Electric Lounge” returns to Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival May 16-18, 2025.

Today, Wonderfront Music & Arts Festival, in collaboration with Tiki’s Music, makes its highly anticipated return from last year, bringing an exciting new experience to festival-goers! The Electric Lounge is back, bigger and better than ever, with an expanded space, a fresh vibrant look, and a dynamic lineup that promises to elevate the dance music scene The lounge will immerse attendees in a space filled with infectious beats, retro-inspired art, and unexpected surprises throughout the weekend. Get ready for a high-energy atmosphere that will keep you dancing all day and night.

This year’s Electric Lounge curates an eclectic mix of artists from across the country and South America, blending a range of dance music styles while maintaining a cohesive flow each day. With a nostalgic funk aesthetic, colorful lighting, and immersive décor, the space is designed to radiate electric energy, creating the perfect setting for free-flowing movement and expression.
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The Offspring Announce Massive SUPERCHARGED Worldwide In ’25 Tour

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offspring-2025On the heels of selling out global shows for forthcoming Australia, Europe and UK tours, today, punk rock legends The Offspring have announced the North American leg of their SUPERCHARGED Worldwide in ’25 Tour. The 34 date run, produced by Live Nation, will kick off on Friday, July 11th in West Palm Beach and will continue across the country to some of its most iconic venues including New York’s Northwell at Jones Beach Theater on August 3rd, Kia Forum in Los Angeles on August 29th and more! Joining on the tour on all dates will be two incredible special guests: Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory. See full tour dates below and at LiveNation.com.

The tour celebrates an incredible year for The Offspring as they released their latest SUPERCHARGEDalbum, reached historic milestones (with multiple songs joining the coveted Spotify Billions Chart), touring around the globe (joined by some pretty famous special guests) and their song “Make It All Right” hit #1 on not only the Alternative Rock Chart but the Alternative Airplay Chart, Active Rock Chart and the Billboard Rock & Alternative Airplay Chart.

Tickets will be available starting with Citi presale (details below) beginning Tuesday, March 4th at 10am local time. The artist presale begins Wednesday, March 5 at 10am local time. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general onsale beginning Friday, March 7th at 10am local time at LiveNation.com.

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My Chemical Romance, blink-182, Deftones To Headline Shaky Knees 2025

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shakyknees2025My Chemical Romance, Blink-182 and Deftones will headline the 12th edition of Shaky Knees Music Festival, taking place September 19-21 at its new home in downtown Atlanta’s crown jewel, Piedmont Park.

The massive lineup includes Vampire Weekend, Lenny Kravitz, returning for his first performance in Atlanta in nearly seven years, Cage The Elephant, Alabama Shakes, The Black Keys, Sublime, “Weird Al” Yankovic, The Marias, Public Enemy, Lucy Dacus, Devo, Pixies, The Backseat Lovers, TV On The Radio, The All-American Rejects, Idles and many more for over 50 performances across four stages.

Fans can sign up now at ShakyKneesFestival.com to receive an SMS access code for the presale on Thursday, February 27 at 10am ET with access to the lowest-priced tickets. 1-Day and 3-Day GA, GA+, VIP, and Platinum Tickets will be available.

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K-POP Superstars BLACKPINK Return To The Global Stage With 2025 World Tour

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blackpinkToday, global K-POP sensations BLACKPINK announced their highly anticipated return to the stage with a limited run of stadium shows across North America, Europe, and the UK this summer. Produced by Live Nation, BLACKPINK 2025 World Tour kicks off on Saturday, July 5 with two shows in Seoul at Goyang Stadium before making stops in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, New York, Paris, Milan, and Barcelona. The tour will wrap up on Friday, August 15, at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium, making BLACKPINK the first ever K-POP girl group to headline the legendary venue.

This marks BLACKPINK’s first headline tour since their record-breaking Born Pink World Tour (2022–2023), which became the highest-grossing tour by a girl group and drew over 1.8 million fans to stages worldwide. BLACKPINK has redefined global K-POP success, captivating audiences around the world with their dynamic live performances and record-breaking achievements. They also hold the title for the most-subscribed artist on YouTube, boasting over 95 million subscribers.

Over the past few years, BLACKPINK members JISOO, JENNIE, ROSÉ, and LISA have launched highly successful solo careers, releasing debut albums, EPs, and various chart-topping hits. Tickets will be available starting Thursday, February 27 at LiveNation.com. Start times vary by market, check your local listings.

BLACKPINK – consisting of JISOO, JENNIE, ROSÉ and LISA – is a globally recognized girl group from YG Entertainment. From the moment they burst onto the scene with their debut single album SQUARE ONE in August 2016, BLACKPINK has dominated the charts with smash hits like “DDU-DU DDU-DU” and “Kill This Love,” solidifying their status as the world’s top girl group.

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‘O’Dessa’ Trailer: Sadie Sink, Regina Hall And Kelvin Harrison Jr. In ‘Rock Opera’ Film

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odessa-filmSearchlight Pictures has released the first trailer for the “epic rock opera” film “O’Dessa”, starring Sadie Sink, who is on a mission to preserve her family’s legacy.

In O’Dessa, “a farm girl is on an epic quest to recover a cherished family heirloom”, says the film’s synopsis. Her journey leads her to a strange and dangerous city where she meets her one true love – but in order to save his soul, she must put the power of destiny and song to the ultimate test.

Kelvin Harrison Jr., Murray Bartlett, Regina Hall, Kelly Macdonald, Pokey LaFarge also star.

Filmmaker Geremy Jasper (Patti Cake$) wrote and directed the film, which Searchlight Pictures is releasing on Hulu on March 13, 2024.

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Green Day, Noah Kahan, Fall Out Boy To Headline Oceans Calling Festival 2025

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oceans-callingThe highly-anticipated lineup has been announced for the 2025 edition of Oceans Calling Festival with Green Day, Noah Kahan, and Fall Out Boy set to headline September 26-28 at the Ocean City, Maryland Boardwalk. The festival returns to Ocean City Inlet Beach with more than 40 artists performing across 3 stages including Weezer, Lenny Kravitz, Vampire Weekend, Good Charlotte, Train, The Black Crowes, Nelly, Devo, Modest Mouse, O.A.R., Vance Joy, CAKE, Ziggy Marley, Jack’s Mannequin, and many more.

The entire lineup by-day can be found at www.oceanscallingfestival.com. Tickets will be available this Friday, February 14 beginning with the Presale at 10AM ET, followed by the public on-sale at 11 AM ET with any remaining tickets.

In addition to the music, Oceans Calling celebrates the return of renowned Chef Robert Irvine alongside culinary stars new to the Oceans Calling stage: Michael Voltaggio, Brian Voltaggio, and Anne Burrell, who will all be presenting lively cooking demos hosted by Jason Biggs for a delicious weekend to remember. Festival goers will once again have access to the Ocean City Boardwalk and its businesses in residence as well as the iconic Jolly Roger at the Pier amusement park, both located inside the festival grounds, as admission will be included with the purchase of an Oceans Calling Festival ticket.
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Tyler Childers And Sturgill Simpson To Headline FairWell Festival 2025 In Central Oregon

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fairwell-festival-2025Tyler Childers and Sturgill Simpson are set to headline the third edition of FairWell Festival, happening July 18-19, 2025 at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond, Oregon. The festival brings fans over 30 artists across three stages with additional performances from Sierra Ferrell, Dwight Yoakam, Koe Wetzel, Cody Jinks, Flatland Cavalry, Ludacris, Tanya Tucker, Treaty Oak Revival, Wyatt Flores, Charles Wesley Godwin and more for the ultimate country music celebration held in the High Desert of Central Oregon.

The full lineup with performances by-day can be found at www.fairwellfestival.com, and presale tickets for Central Oregon residents are available now followed by the public on-sale this Friday, February 14 at 10AM PT.

Beyond the music, FairWell Festival continues to offer fans Central Oregon-sourced culinary options as well as beer and wine selections, a curated artisan market, and the iconic ferris wheel for unbeatable festival views at the top. Fans will also have access to shaded areas throughout the festival grounds with relaxed seating, dedicated bars, lawn games, dance lessons at the Three Sisters Saloon, and much more!
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