Celebrities, rappers react to Migos’ Takeoff’s tragic death at 28
HOUSTON — Rapper Takeoff, one-third of the Atlanta-based trio Migos, was killed and two other people were hurt when gunfire erupted outside a Houston bowling alley after a private party. From the tragedy of the death to the tragedy of there being a video of it online. Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans shared on Instagram that this has to stop. Singer and songwriter Teyana Taylor shared on Instagram that she hoped it was just a bad dream. #TakeOff #MIGOS — Lecrae (@lecrae) November 1, 2022RIP TAKEOFF 😢⛓️🙏🏾 — yg (@YG) November 1, 2022Expand Autoplay Image 1 of 11 Photos: Migos rapper Takeoff through the years Here are some memorable photos of Migos rapper Takeoff through the years.
wftv.comLatin artist Bad Bunny announces ‘World’s Hottest Tour,’ kicks off in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — The “World’s Hottest Tour” is heading to Orlando after Bad Bunny announced is first stadium tour. Bad Bunny, the multiple-award-winning artist, announced that his tour will make its way through the United States and Latin America. The tour kicks off at Camping World Stadium on Friday, Aug. 5 and ends in Mexico City, Mexico on Dec. 9. Read: Outdoor Zora Festival of the Arts activities rescheduled to June due to COVID concernsJoining Bad Bunny on the U.S. leg of the tour are Grammy nominated DJ and producer Alesso and fellow Grammy nominated artist Diplo. The 29-date stadium tour also marks the first time a Latin artist has headlined a show at Camping World Stadium.
wftv.comChiefs' success big reason why fans will be at Super Bowl
(AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File)There will be about 25,000 fans inside Raymond James Stadium for the Super Bowl on Sunday. Even when COVID-19 numbers were spiking around the country, the Chiefs never experienced an outbreak traced back to their fans. AdThursday marked the final time talking to the media for the Bucs and Chiefs until after the Super Bowl. BRADY’S PORTUGUESETom Brady's six Super Bowl rings don't protect him from being trash talked in his own home. The fact that it will happen in the Super Bowl?
EDM is king in Orlando Friday: Diplo show sold out, just a few tickets for Dubfire left
click to enlarge Photo via Diplo's official FacebookDiploclick to enlarge Photo via dubfire.comDubfireThis Friday is absolutely star-studded for EDM heads, with two mega names headlining at two different clubs downtown and — heads up — tickets are going fast.In their biggest booking to date, the Vanguard is going huge with DJ-producer-songwriter Diplo, whose acumen as a platinum prospector of global sounds has certified him as one of the most groundbreaking and tastemaking names in modern dance music. But, unfortunately, that show is alreadyHowever, tickets are still available for Dubfire, one half of Grammy-winning house duoand the other heavyweight dance-music icon making an appearance downtown on Friday, Feb. 5. Unlike the progressive house of Deep Dish, Dubfire’s solo sound is more rooted in minimal techno.As of this writing, though, only Tier 4 general admission tickets are left so you better jump if you wanna go. Show is at 10 p.m.If you go out, respect everyone’s distance, for all our sakes.
orlandoweekly.comReggaeton redemption: Balvin, Bunny top Latin Grammy nods
J Balvin performs during the Coca-Cola Flow Reggaeton festival in Mexico City on Nov. 23, 2019, from left, Ozuna performs at the Latin American Music Awards in Los Angeles on Oct. 17, 2019 and Bad Bunny performs a medley at the Billboard Latin Music Awards in Las Vegas on April 25, 2019. Balvin scored a whopping 13 nominations at the 2020 Latin Grammys, including two nominations for album of the year and two for record of the year. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively.
Reggaeton redemption: Balvin, Bunny top Latin Grammy nods
Balvin scored a whopping 13 nominations at the 2020 Latin Grammys, including two nominations for album of the year and two for record of the year. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively. (AP Photo)NEW YORK – At last year’s Latin Grammy Awards, popular reggaeton and Latin trap musicians such as J Balvin, Bad Bunny and Ozuna were dismissed in the show’s top categories. The Latin Academy announced Tuesday that Bad Bunny and Ozuna are behind Balvin with nine and eight nominations, respectively. Ozuna and Bad Bunny will also compete with themselves in several categories.
Charlie Rose talks about visiting Cuba with Diplo
World famous DJ Diplo made history over the weekend when he performed with Major Lazer in front of an estimated 400,000 fans in Havana, Cuba – the first performance by a major U.S. pop act since tensions between the two nations have eased. CBS News' Charlie Rose went to Cuba to see Diplo and discuss this historic opportunity. Rose joined CBSN to reflect on that experience.
cbsnews.comCharlie Rose talks about visiting Cuba with Diplo
World famous DJ Diplo made history over the weekend when he performed with Major Lazer in front of an estimated 400,000 fans in Havana, Cuba – the first performance by a major U.S. pop act since tensions between the two nations have eased. CBS News' Charlie Rose went to Cuba to see Diplo and discuss this historic opportunity. Rose joined CBSN to reflect on that experience.
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