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Our favorite Charlotte Albums/EP’s of 2019
Powered by Costello REI By Shirley Griffith December 23, 2019 (updated) Another year wraps to a close and another impressive slew of local albums. Charlotte’s lively music scene seems to finally be getting nationwide attention and we’re proud of all the wonderfully talented artists that...
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Photo Gallery: Snoop Dogg and Petey Pablo
By CLTure News December 19, 2019 Snoop Dogg returned to Charlotte to perform for the first time since his 2016 concert at PNC Music Pavilion with Wiz Khalifa, Kevin Gates, and Jhene Aiko. This time, he was supposed to be joined by Warren G for...
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Lake Street Dive, Lukas Nelson, ZZ Ward, The Suffers, and more to play USNWC Tuck Fest!
By CLTure News December 17, 2019 (updated) The U.S. National Whitewater Center’s popular Tuck Fest has announced their lineup for April 24-26, 2020! Headlining the weekend festivities will be popular Boston indie-soul rockers Lake Street Dive (Friday), country rock artist Lukas Nelson (Saturday), and southern...
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Pharrell Williams’ Something in The Water Festival reveals monster lineup for 2020 in Virginia Beach
By CLTure News December 12, 2019 Pharrell Williams’ Something in the Water Festival will return to Virginia Beach on April 24-26, and the lineup has been announced! The 2020 event will be headlined by Foo Fighters, Post Malone, Tyler The Creator, Clipse (first performance since...
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Tame Impala announce North American tour with Perfume Genius including Charlotte on June 8!
By CLTure News December 9, 2019 Australian psychedelic music outfit Tame Impala has announced a 2020 North American tour with Perfume Genius following the announcement of their new album The Slow Rush, set to be released on Valentine’s Day. The tour will kick off in Chicago in May and...
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Jay-Z’s entire music catalog is now available on Spotify
By CLTure News December 4, 2019 With one simple post right after 12:00 a.m. on December 4, Jay-Z’s entire music catalog is now on Spotify. Shawn Carter, who turns 50 years old today, acquired the streaming service Tidal in January of 2015, and has had...
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Sylvan Esso close out monumental tour with two sold-out nights at DPAC
By Grant Golden November 24, 2019 Sylvan Esso’s rise to prominence was almost immediate, from the opening flitters of their debut single “Hey Mami,” it was clear the duo had a vibrant and cohesive vision for the direction their music was taking. But the heights...
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Durham’s Young Bull melds hip-hop, R&B, soul, and jazz sounds on impressive EP ‘YBINAI’
By Grant Golden Cover photo: Keenan Hairston November 24, 2019 North Carolina’s music scene is so tightly packed that it’s hard for an artist to truly stand out among the sea of talent. There may be bursts of popularity from acts with a particularly strong...
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Dexter Jordan shares entrancing music video for “Skyscraper (In N.Y.C)”
By Shirley Griffith November 23, 2019 Dexter Jordan is a Charlotte-based R&B artist who released his emotional debut album earlier this year, entitled Blue. The album is a dynamic love letter to himself providing cathartic comfort and closure in the wake of the loss of...
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Arnold Taylor is the Charlotte native who signed DaBaby, and he has big plans for the city
By Cameron Lee November 21, 2019 The city of Charlotte has long yearned for a breakout musical artist. Over the last year, Charlotte rapper Jonathan Kirk, aka DaBaby, has skyrocketed straight to the top of the music industry with several songs currently on the Billboard...
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