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5 days ago
- Entertainment
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Portland rapper's music festival will bring artists like Thundercat, Zack Fox to Troutdale
PORTLAND, Ore. () — An Oregon music festival that had its inaugural year in 2024 will be back this summer, and with another exciting lineup. it will return to McMenamins' Edgefield Lawn on Saturday, Sept. 13 and Sunday, Sept. 14. Aminé, the Portland native and Grammy-nominated rapper behind the event, will headline again this year. Portland's The Sports Bra reveals cities that will open new locations The lineup also features record producer and singer Thundercat, afrobeats artist Amaarae — who recently opened for pop star Sabrina Carpenter on her 'Short n' Sweet' tour — and St. Louis rapper Smino. Other performers include rapper Mike, 'Abbott Elementary' star and DJ Zack Fox, singer-songwriter Chlothegod and Portland DJ SoundsByDontā. In addition to Benson High School alum Aminé, brought out artists like Kaytranada, R&B musician Ravyn Lenae and indie-pop's Toro Y Moi. It also offered festival merchandise like tote bags, t-shirts that read 'I heart PDX' and blankets. Although the event lineup was just revealed on Tuesday, The Best Day Ever 2025 was first teased along with concert dates for Aminé's upcoming Tour De Dance. His tour begins with the Troutdale festival and ends with a December show in Stockholm, Sweden, in support of his new album '13 Months of Sunshine.' Tickets are already available for the other tour dates, but tickets for The Best Day Ever will be available starting with the pre-sale this Thursday at 10 a.m. The general sale begins on Friday at 10 a.m. Portland Bread Fest founder opening 'bread-centric' bakery Last year, two-day festival passes cost $225. Event organizers also offered one-day passes at a cheaper cost, but they have yet to reveal which artists will perform on each day. The Portland area's other summer music events include the Waterfront Blues Festival during Fourth of July weekend, Project Pabst in late July and Pickathon from late July to early August. Tickets are already available for these festivities. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
21-05-2025
- Entertainment
Rapper Aminé releases 3rd full-length LP ‘13 Months of Sunshine'
ABC News Linsey Davis sat down with Portland, Oregon, rapper Aminé who explains how his Ethiopian and Eritrean roots influenced his latest LP, "13 Months of Sunshine."
Yahoo
15-03-2025
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- Yahoo
Chappell Roan, Selena Gomez, Haim, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, love is in the air, even though it's a month after Valentine's Day. Chappell Roan goes country as she touts her status as a generous lover, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco get explicit with an Eighties-inspired synth dream about their first date, and Haim return with a poppy quip about how much relationships suck. Plus, new music from Lizzo, Playboi Carti, Lucy Dacus, and more. Chappell Roan, 'The Giver' (YouTube) More from Rolling Stone Bon Iver Duets With Danielle Haim on Swooning, Strange 'If Only I Could Wait' How Rema Became an Afrobeats Visionary Chappell Roan Gets the Job Done on Rousing Single 'The Giver' Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco, 'Sunset Blvd' (YouTube) Haim, 'Relationships' (YouTube) Lizzo, 'Still Bad' (YouTube) Playboi Carti, 'Evil Jordan' (YouTube) Lucy Dacus, 'Talk' (YouTube) Bon Iver feat. Danielle Haim, 'If Only I Could Wait' (YouTube) Lil Nas X, 'Hotbox' (YouTube) Peso Pluma, 'Rari' (YouTube) Miranda Lambert, 'I Don't Love Here Anymore' (YouTube) Charley Crockett, 'Night Rider' (YouTube) Marianne Faithfull, 'Burning Moonlight' (YouTube) Aminé, 'Familiar' (YouTube) Ben Kweller feat. Coconut Records, 'Depression' (YouTube) Matt Berninger, 'Bonnet of Pins' (YouTube) Feeble Little Horse, 'This Is Real' (YouTube) Davido, 'Be There Still' (YouTube) Cuco feat. Jean Carter, 'My 45' (YouTube) Floyymenor feat. J Balvin, 'Banshee' (YouTube) Dermot Kennedy, 'Let Me In' (YouTube) JADE, 'FUFN' (YouTube) Kitchen, 'Bike Uphill' (YouTube) Zach Templar, 'I Don't Wanna Fight Anymore' (YouTube) Florence Road, 'Heavy' (YouTube) Cassian, 'Where I'm From' (YouTube) Michi, 'Supafly' (YouTube) Maris feat. Caroline Kingsbury, 'Give Me a Sign' (YouTube) Sarah Mary Chadwick, 'Take Me Out to a Bar' (YouTube) Sammy Arriaga, 'Left My Heart In Texas' (YouTube) Jeffrey Lewis, 'Relaxation' (YouTube) Best of Rolling Stone The 50 Greatest Eminem Songs All 274 of Taylor Swift's Songs, Ranked The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
