Music Archives

The back to school event on September 7 aims to celebrate cannabis and culture with music, food, and fun

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The project from the city’s poet laureate jessica Care moore and rocker Steffanie Christi’an exudes authenticity and powerful synergy

Tags: Michigan Music, Things to Do, Music, We Are Scorpio, Jessica Care Moore, Steffanie Christi'an, Detroit music, Detroit poet laureate, Black Women Rock!, rock music Detroit, Detroit concerts

The 29-year-old emerged from a four-year hiatus thanks to help from Royce da 5’9” and Kendrick Lamar

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The mystery record is available for free with purchases on Friday

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The fairly self-explanatory event returns to Eastern Market in August

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As many as 3,000 people are expected to attend the community event, which raises money for Highland Park students

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The country singer from Southfield plans on checking in to rehab

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After first attending as a fan, the Michigan native is set to perform at this weekend’s Faster Horses music festival

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The free festival includes carnival rides, fireworks, a classic car show, and more

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The future of the historic jazz venue keeps getting brighter

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And how dare they skip Detroit on their “Hackney Diamonds” tour?

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Police found the freelancer journalist dead at his modest bungalow in Dearborn

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The “Espresso” singer is headed to Little Caesars Arena in the fall

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The annual barbecue and music festival is set to return in July

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Her second EP, ‘Who Can Blame Niko?,’ is dropping in the next month, with a third EP set for later this year

Tags: Michigan Music, Things to Do, Niko Noir, Detroit music, Detroit musicians, Detroit artists, things to do in Detroit, R&B music, Kenyon Dixon, Detroit R&B singers, Slideshow

The two-day event is set to include performances from Queen Naija, Jaquees, Monica, Uncle Luke, and more

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A white male security guard told Alexander Morris to “sit his Black ass down,” the suit says

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Three lineup phases have already been announced for this summer’s festival, with more to come

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The late performer was a mentor to many in Detroit’s music scene

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The free concert is executive produced by Eminem and his manager Paul Rosenberg and will air as a prime-time special on NBC

Tags: Michigan Music, Music, News, Michigan Central, Diana Ross, Eminem, Jack White, Slum Village, Big Sean, Slideshow