Concert review: Beyonce and Jay-Z take Columbus ‘on the run’ for latest tour stop
If I could sum up the “On the Run II” tour in one word, it’d simply be confidence. Beyonce and Jay-Z are both seasoned veterans in their career…
Tag: hip-hop
Breakaway Music Festival announces daily lineups for this year
Breakaway Music Festival officially released its daily lineups Thursday for the much anticipated three-day music festival, giving fans a further lo…
Concert review: Yung Pinch brings the west coast to Columbus
Hip-hop artist and Huntington Beach, California-native Yung Pinch brought his “All 4 the Love” tour to Newport Music Hall Tuesday night. His debut albu…
Hip-Hop Nutcracker to bring new life, big talent to old classic
The Nutcracker has been a staple production during the holiday season every year for more than a century. This year, however, Columbus is showcasin…
Local hip-hop artist Blueprint features self-portrait documentary at Wexner Center
Columbus-based independent hip-hop artist Al Shepard, also known as Blueprint, is bringing his documentary “King No Crown” to the Wexner Center for…
Columbus’ Own: Greg Owens’ musical awakening
After a self-described period of spiritual awakening, a return to Columbus after college and a chance to fully focus on making an album, Columbus h…
Graduate student creates Homer and hip-hop fusion
A man dressed in black stood on the south side of The Oval. A beat played on the speaker stationed beside him as he held a microphone up to the golden …
Gallery: Breakaway Music Festival
The third-annual Breakaway Music Festival took over Mapfre Stadium from Sept 1-2. This year's lineup included names like Travis Scott, Di…
Concert Review: Chance the Rapper continues to break the rules of conventional hip-hop
A good rule of thumb for concerts: If the artist comes onstage blasting pyrotechnics and riding a motorcycle, it’s probably going to …
Festival Review: Steadfast offers a diverse lineup in just one night
I first heard about Steadfast Festival through a friend who had signed up to volunteer. I was immediately interested –– music festivals are always a …