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Exclusive: How Jay-Z Pulled Off a Surprise-Filled Show During New York’s Wildest Summer

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July 11, 2026

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Exclusive: How Jay-Z Pulled Off a Surprise-Filled Show During New York’s Wildest Summer

Summer 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of Jay-Z’s debut Reasonable Doubt. To honor it, he put on a massive concert at Yankee Stadium—complete with performances from Beyoncé, Nas, and Alicia Keys.

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Variety

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· Jul 7, 2026

Jay-Z Adds London Date to ‘Jay-Z 30’ Concert Series

Jay-Z has added a London date to his string of “Jay-Z 30” shows, celebrating his three-decade career in music. The rapper will play at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sept. 4. The concert will mark his only U.K. stop of the year and joins previously announced performances in Paris on Sept. 10 and Los Angeles on []

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· Jul 2, 2026

Review: R&B stars Usher and Chris Brown deliver an entertaining but flawed show

MINNEAPOLIS — Remember when Jay-Z toured with Beyoncé? When piano men Elton John and Billy Joel shared a stage? When Kendrick Lamar and SZA braided together for an entire evening? Pairing Usher and Chris Brown, two of the biggest RB stars of ...

San Antonio Current

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· Jul 9, 2026

San Antonio DJ Sue Problema’s New York tour landed her there in the middle of the Spurs-Knicks Finals

Of all the weekends to end up in Brooklyn playing a string of shows, San Antonio DJ Sue Problema couldn’t have picked more of a banger. In a twist of fate, she lined up a three-show tour that spanned June 5-8, the peak of last month’s riveting Knicks-Spurs championship series. It wasn’t planned — she’d had [] The post San Antonio DJ Sue Problema’s New York tour landed her there in the middle of the Spurs-Knicks Finals appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Us Weekly

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· Jun 28, 2026

Obsessed Fest 2026 Red Carpet: See What the Prime Video Stars Wore

From The Love Hypothesis to Off Campus to Every Year After, Prime Video’s Obsessed Fest celebrated the streaming service’s upcoming releases — and served as the perfect backdrop for memorable red carpet moments. The streaming service announced in April that Prime Video was branching out with Obsessed Fest, which was described as “an inaugural summer []

The Standard

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· Jul 3, 2026

Prince William joins Travis Kelce on New Heights podcast ahead of footballer's wedding to Taylor Swift

It comes as New York is abuzz ahead of the popstar’s rumoured Madison Square Garden ceremony

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· Jul 10, 2026

NYC premiere of live-action 'Moana' held in Lin-Manuel Miranda's neighborhood of Washington Heights

NYC premiere of live-action 'Moana' held in Lin-Manuel Miranda's neighborhood of Washington Heights

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Related coverage for "Exclusive: How Jay-Z Pulled Off a Surprise-Filled Show During New York’s Wildest Summer": Variety — Jay-Z Adds London Date to ‘Jay-Z 30’ Concert Series. ArcaMax — Review: R&B stars Usher and Chris Brown deliver an entertaining but flawed show. San Antonio Current — San Antonio DJ Sue Problema’s New York tour landed her there in the middle of the Spurs-Knicks Finals. Us Weekly — Obsessed Fest 2026 Red Carpet: See What the Prime Video Stars Wore. The Standard — Prince William joins Travis Kelce on New Heights podcast ahead of footballer's wedding to Taylor Swift. ABC7 New York — NYC premiere of live-action 'Moana' held in Lin-Manuel Miranda's neighborhood of Washington Heights