Music
8 dead, numerous injured at Astroworld Festival in Houston
Officials in Texas say at least eight people are dead and numerous others are injured following a surge of the crowd during a performance by rapper Travis Scott.
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Benjamin L. Bynum Sr., Philly jazz and blues scene legend, dies at 98
Benjamin L. Bynum Sr. was a longtime Philadelphia entrepreneur and patriarch of a family associated with popular restaurants and jazz and blues venues in the city.
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Despite the positive strides made in the battle against COVID, uncertainty and varying mandates ...
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Listen 4:33PHONK! to make noise for social justice in FDR Park this weekend
FDR Park to inaugurate a new festival of brass and drum bands who play for liberation causes.
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Design Philadelphia, KRS One, Night of Lights, and Monster drinks in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Oct. 7 - Oct. 10: Things to do in Pa., Del., and N.J.
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Listen 4:36Philadelphia Orchestra releases music by historic Black woman composer Florence Price
Florence Price, the first Black woman composer to have her music played by a major American orchestra, gets a major CD release.
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Listen 4:04Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Blige, Lamar to perform at Super Bowl
The NFL, Pepsi, and Roc Nation announced Thursday that the five music icons will perform on Feb. 13 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
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Batalá Philly brings global reggae drumming to Philadelphia, and anyone can join
Want to try your hand at Afro-Brazilian beats? Just show up and play.
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Philly students explore the art of DJing through school district program
The DJ program provides students from the School District of Philadelphia with professional-grade equipment and the opportunity to learn and enhance their skills.
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N.J. native Sarah Dash, who sang on ‘Lady Marmalade’ with Labelle, dies
Singer Sarah Dash, who co-founded the all-female group Labelle — best known for the raucous 1974 hit “Lady Marmalade" — has died. She was 76.
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Kimmel Center invites new friends to its reopening party
After 18 months of being closed to audiences, the Kimmel Center invites arts groups from across Philadelphia to its free Arts Launch festival.
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