Mike Epps: The comedy legend is coming to my fave Garden State venue NJPAC September 20
If you’ve ever had an opportunity to hit up a huge Tri-State venue like Yankee Stadium and Barclays Center or - even better - the New Jersey-based spots like the Prudential Center and MetLife - you have to put it on your bucket list to experience what NJPAC is all about in Newark. Need a reason to take the plunge? Mike. Epps. September 20!
4Batz: A much-needed ‘Still Shinin’ album drops in 7 days
I can’t lie - easily one of my favorite R&B singers these days? 4Batz delivers on a regular basis and his anthems just go wild - so it’s no shocker a much-needed Still Shinin album is locked in to arrive in the coming days.
Raphael Saadiq: The music icon’s ‘No Bandwidth!’ NJPAC stop is three decades of classics
Spoiler? You’re going to really feel the co-signs and fun pressures of heading out to NJPAC more and more around the site with me taking the time to smell more than roses these days and enjoy live entertainment. A proud Garden State resident and the luxury of taking a 20-minute drive to see a legend like Raphael Saadiq performing 30-plus years of classics? Oh yes.
Bay Swag: My fave NY rapper right now has his first-ever ‘Damaged Thoughts’ headlining tour on deck
Just keeping it 100? One of my favorite hitmakers right now is easily Bay Swag - his songs always slap but my goodness the confidence and signature sound? Perfection. So it’s a no-brainer a Damaged Thoughts tour is going down sooner than later.
Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR: Here’s all 20 of those ‘Somebody Loves Me’ music video flexes
It’s no secret - OVO Sound boss Drake gets ample love around these parts from myself and blame it on being Team Lightskin by birth - but my goodness if it’s not a pleasure to salute my twin and PARTYNEXTDOOR’s standout ‘Somebody Loves Me’ anthem. 20 music videos? Tap in.
Overwatch 2: NBA superstar Luka Dončić has joined the gaming takeover
There’s no denying just how much NBA superstar Luka Dončić bodies up the competition on the court. So how about seeing him in full force in the digital world with Overwatch 2? It’s game-changing - literally.
Markas: It’s no holding back with the ‘Not Enough Years’ album still going strong
Time flies by when you’re having fun and with summer loading up ample anthems, it’s only right to slow things down and shine some proper light on hip-hop artist Markas’ Not Enough Years studio project.
Bankrol Hayden: I refuse to bid summer farewell and this ‘Obvious’ anthem is helping the sizzles sizzling
Long headline but I have to keep it a buck when I hear anthems. How about loading up rap crooner Bankrol Hayden’s ‘Obvious’ smash with the summer still going strong? Say less.
Playboi Carti: The ‘Antagonist Tour’ is a must-attend fall takeover
Love all things Playboi Carti? How about gearing up for his upcoming Antagonist Tour slated to go down this fall with a slew of fellow music heavyweights? Say less.
Kee Nola: The Juice WRLD vibes are fully activated with ‘JEZEBEL’
Need some of those vintage feels from the late game-changing Juice WRLD? Never a replacement, but a happy complement to the signature sound is Kee Nola and the newly released ‘JEZEBEL’ anthem.
Lloyd Banks: The Punchline King’s flips Drake & J. Cole’s classic with ‘Amnesia’ freestyle
There’s no slowing down what rap veteran Lloyd Banks is cooking up these days. The freestyle streak continues with a must-hear ‘Amnesia’ gem.
The LAVA Lamp: The full-site takeover is my biggest salute to the best glowing brand - ever
You know when I send big love and especially do a full-site takeover it’s from the heart, right? Pure love and passion for the iconic The Lava Lamp? Oh yes. There’s not enough words to salute just how much of a game-changer the brand has been for me from Date Night-approved outings from home to late night gaming goals sessions with glowing surrounding my online face-offs and everything in-between. The ultimate glower.
112: The legendary crew’s ‘Room 112’ tour is going down
R&B crew 112 for the win? You bet. It’s all eyes on the legendary singers as they gear up for a huge Room 112 Tour slated to go down this fall.
EA Sports College Football 26: EA Play has you covered with 10 hours of non-stop gaming
Ready for some college football? It’s all eyes on the NCAA season and EA Sports has you super covered with its College Football 26 fully loaded up.
BJRNCK: The mind-blowing crooner delivers her ‘Safety’ flex with a new project coming soon
Need more than just some fire flexing from music baddie BJRNCK these days? How about geeking out over the fact her ‘Safety’ music video is ready for viewing and her new album keeps inching closer to dropping? Giddy up.
Scott Storch: A much-needed 4-track EP is coming with a twist
Want to see what music game-changer Scott Storch is up to these days? Turns out he’s putting out a four-track EP in the near future coming courtesy of a new OpenWav collaboration.
Pacsun & Randy Perez: It’s all about the art Culture with this new collection
In 2025 it’s all about the fits. So of course Pacsun is thinking outside the box with its new Randy Perez collaboration putting the focus on quality gear with signature artistry.
SteelSeries: The Glow Up collection is mind-blowing awesomeness
You don’t need a random full site takeover to know my love for SteelSeries is massive. So following a recent Back to School and Work flex, how about keeping the hype going with a solid look at the Glow Up collection? Oh yes.
Wild Collective & Pacsun: The retro college baddie gear is all types of back to school fit flexing
When it comes to thinking outside the box, I’m 100 percent here for it. So how about turning up with the back to school goals activated with some fire retro college gear coming courtesy of Wild Collective and Pacsun? Say less.
Ady Suleiman: I can’t stop playing ‘Miracle’ and it’s my official cuffing season anthem
It’s really a ‘Miracle’ to be alive and my goodness if crooner Ady Suleiman doesn't have me losing my mind for this tune. Holy smokes. The song is pure audio flames and I can’t get enough of every aspect of it.