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Brooklyn will celebrate Aaliyah’s music, style and influence with a free tribute at Prospect Park. Brooklyn is preparing to celebrate one of its most influential musical daughters. BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! will present Aaliyah: One in a Million on Saturday, August 8, at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park. The free community event will use live music, DJ sets, personal testimonials and fashion to honor Aaliyah on the 25th anniversary of her passing. Doors open at 3 p.m.

Ms. Lauryn Hill is taking Diaspora Calling! to Milton Keynes with Wyclef Jean, Erykah Badu, Fireboy DML, Giggs and a full-album Fugees performance.

Beyoncé’s latest release turns “Morning Dew (Donk)” into a four-track remix package—and brings JAY-Z back to a widely released guest verse.

The August 4 Power1047 Nightcap covers Drake, Future and Don Toliver on the charts, Akeylah Simone’s new R&B statement, Viola Davis’ Ascent, Baltimore’s National Night Out, Ted Lasso and ten classic slow jams.

Nearly two decades after their first collaborations, Day26 and Bryan-Michael Cox are rebuilding their creative partnership around a forthcoming album.

Rihanna’s Grand Kadooment appearance was bigger than a fashion moment—it placed Barbados’ signature celebration and its creative traditions before a global audience.

Tonight’s Power1047 Nightcap covers J. Cole’s new Hip-Hop magazine, Kehlani’s tour launch, Dahi and Loe Shimmy’s latest moves, Baltimore arts and ten slow jams.

The Grammy-winning singer and Cleveland Cavaliers guard celebrated with close family, friends and guests from music and basketball.

Ari Lennox’s new single pairs her conversational writing and unmistakable vocal character with warm bass, crisp drums and lounge-ready color.

Tinashe’s “Too Easy” powers a national Express campaign that connects her music, choreography and visual identity ahead of Popstar.

NE-YO’s latest visual turns an unfamiliar saloon into a communal dance floor, continuing the genre-crossing story behind his tenth studio album.

Cardi B returns with “AH HA,” Meek Mill revisits a classic, Jacquees delivers Mood 2, and Too $hort extends his legendary run on a loaded New Music Friday.

Ten years after his original Mood mixtape, Jacquees returns with a 22-song sequel built around traditional slow jams, melodic rap collaborations and contemporary R&B.

Isaiah Falls is extending his Florida-rooted R&B world with a 12-track project and a fall tour scheduled to stop at Washington’s Howard Theatre.

Settle into the night with ten timeless slow jams built around real vocals, grown conversation and R&B records that still hit after dark.

A brief Nashville concert interaction has become a larger online conversation about fan expectations, comfort and consent during live-show participation.

SZA’s reflective R&B hit “Good Days” has reached the RIAA’s Diamond threshold, marking 10 million certified units in the United States.

Tyla performing in a vibrant amapiano-inspired concert setting ahead of her Washington, D.C., tour date. Tyla is taking her new era around the world—and the Baltimore–Washington region is part of the itinerary. Artist presales opened Wednesday for The APOP World Tour*, Tyla’s first full global headlining tour. The South African singer will perform at The Anthem in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, December 2, at 7:30 p.m. The artist and VIP presales run through Thursday evening

A thoughtful gesture from Beyoncé is receiving attention after Oprah Winfrey shared details about a special gift from the superstar. Winfrey said the gift followed comments she made about being deeply impressed by Beyoncé’s Renaissance tour. The exchange reflects the mutual respect between two of entertainment’s most influential figures and offers fans a rare glimpse at their personal connection. Beyoncé has frequently used customized gifts, handwritten notes and carefully as

The Grown & Sexy Slow Jams When the city quiets down and the lights dim low, Power1047 shifts into its most intimate soundscape of the night. The Grown & Sexy Slow Jams playlist is built for late-night reflection, long conversations, and the kind of music that lingers long after the final note fades. This curated set blends timeless R&B vocals, neo-soul warmth, and quiet storm classics that defined generations of romance, vulnerability, and emotional storytelling. Playlist In