Tag Archives: Drake
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Drake adds second second SF show to ‘It’s All a Blur’ tour
Drake: It’s All A Blur Tour. Drake has added a second show at San Francisco’s Chase Center to his “It’s All A Blur” tour, which will include opener 21 Savage. It was one of 14 new shows added to his schedule. The new San Francisco date will be Aug. 19; the first…
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Drake announces ‘It’s All a Blur’ tour, SF show at Chase Center
Drake performs at Oakland Arena on Oct. 26, 2018. Joaquin Cabello/STAFF. Drake, on Monday, announced his “It’s All A Blur” tour, which will include opener 21 Savage. The 29-show run includes a stop at San Francisco’s Chase Center on Aug. 18. This is Drake’s first tour since 2018. Since that time…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Beyoncé makes the ‘RENAISSANCE’ into her own work of art
Beyoncé, ‘Renaissance’ The problem Beyoncé created for herself when she released Lemonade back in 2016 was it was instantly regarded as her best project. It was lauded by critics, showered with awards and consistently ranked as one of the best albums of the year, decade and—sometimes—of all time. How…
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REVIEW: Jack Harlow recruits all-star cast on ‘Come Home the Kids Miss You’
Jack Harlow, “Come Home the Kids Miss You.” Kentucky rapper Jack Harlow didn’t just make a statement on his sophomore album. He brought in an all-star cast along for the ride. Harlow gets contributions from hip-hop A-listers like Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams and Drake. Even Justin Timberlake makes an…
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For the Golden State Warriors and the NBA, music is in the game
DJ D Sharp performs before the Golden State Warriors’ game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Chase Center in San Francisco on Nov. 26, 2021. Steve Carlson/STAFF. Sundays are gospel music days inside the Golden State Warriors’ locker room. While the rest of the week will see a variety…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Young Thug shows his hand on ‘Punk’
It’s kind of wild that Punk is only the second album from Young Thug, considering his prolific output of 19 mixtapes. The rapper had expressed a desire to embrace a significant shift in tone on the follow-up to 2019’s So Much Fun. He sought to embody what he referred to as “real rap”…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Migos close their trilogy with ‘Culture III’
Culture III is a worthy final chapter to Migos‘ trilogy. The album, coming three years following the middle installment, shines in its robust production that’s sure to get crowds pumped in time for the next Coachella. Culture III Migos Capitol, June 11 8/10 The album opens with “Avalanche,” sampling the…
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Kyle Kohner’s top 100 Songs of 2018 (50-26)
Sharon Van Etten performs at Treasure Island Music Festival at Middle Harbor Shoreline Park in Oakland on Oct. 14, 2018. Photo: Chloe Catajan. Kyle Kohner’s top 100 songs countdown gets one step closer to revealing his favorite song of 2018, with numbers 50 through 26. Catch up with part one and…
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PHOTOS: Drake parties with the three a-Migos at Oracle Arena
Drake performs at Oracle Arena in Oakland on Oct. 26, 2018. Photos: Joaquin Cabello OAKLAND — Superstar Drake brought his Aubrey and the Three Migos tour to a sold-out, roaring Oracle Arena Friday night. Drake Migos, Roy Woods 7 p.m., Saturday and Monday Oracle Arena Tickets: $60-$250+. At the first of…
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CONCERT REVIEW: Big Sean bounces back at The Masonic
Big Sean performs at The Masonic in San Francisco on March 23, 2017. Photos: Jose Saucedo. SAN FRANCISCO — There’s a common misconception that sex, drugs and partying are primary themes in rap music. Big Sean proved otherwise at The Masonic Thursday. The Detroit rapper known for opening up about…
