Events
PJ Morton
PJ Morton – Friday, August 7 at The Jefferson
Doors 7:00 PM Show 8:00 PM
PJ Morton is a soul singer, songwriter, performer and producer based in New Orleans. A 6x Grammy winner and 22x nominee, he has earned recognition from BET, Soul Train and NAACP Image Awards while selling out historic venues like the Apollo Theater and stages around the world. On top of running his own label, Morton Records, and serving as Maroon 5’s full-time keyboardist for 15 years, he has collaborated with Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu, Jon Batiste, Nas, Lil Wayne, JoJo, Jill Scott and many others. He is the first Black composer to write an original song for a Disney attraction, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. His debut memoir, Saturday Night, Sunday Morning, reflects on a trailblazing path straddling music and faith, race and culture, expression and identity. He has also ventured into film and television, writing the closing song for Regina King’s Netflix film Shirley and producing music for Dr. Seuss’s Red Fish, Blue Fish on Netflix. From his own Studio in the Country, the historic 26-acre complex in Bogalusa, Louisiana, where Stevie Wonder, Dr. John, The Neville Brothers, The Meters and Willie Nelson have all made classic records, Morton is championing the next generation through “A PJ Morton Production.”
UVA Men’s Soccer vs Davidson
UVA Men’s Soccer vs Davidson – Tuesday, August 11 6:00PM, Klockner Stadium
Brisk
Brisk – 90’s/ 00’s Alt Rock Tribute
Friday August 14 at The Southern
Cafe 6:00, Doors 7:30, Show 8:00
Wish you could relive that amazing time when flannels and Docs were all the rage and the music was a little grungier?!
Brisk will help take you back in time to get your 90’s-2000’s fix with all the classic bangers! We’ll pay tribute to the classics that defined grunge, alternative, emo & pop punk while mixing in deep cuts from the one hit wonders.
So whether it’s a blue Monday, Friday and you’re in love or 3AM and you feel like a Zombie, do yourself a favor and grab your friends (even the teenage dirtbags and creeps) and drive to the nearest Brisk show and sing your hearts out!
Viva La Vida!
UVA Men’s Soccer vs Longwood
UVA Men’s Soccer vs Longwood – Saturday, August 15 6:00PM, Klockner Stadium
Trending
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: ‘Not a reactive or impulsive thing’
Ariana Grande chose to "clear the air about a few things" during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her "Eternal Sunshine" tour.
1 week ago in National, Trending
Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers
"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet
"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Impossible Trivia
Impossible Trivia 8-6-26
Q: The 8 U.S. states that begin with the letter “M” are:
A: Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana
News
14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Q&A: Ms. Lauryn Hill on the Diaspora Calling! festival in the UK, the Fugees’ legacy and D’Angelo
On Friday, Hill will bring her Diaspora Calling! festival to the U.K. for the first time, marking 10 years since its inaugural edition in Brooklyn. The event, hosted by Dave Chappelle and featuring performances by Erykah Badu, YG Marley, Zion Marley, Giggs, Fireboy DML and other artists, will be held at The National Bowl in nearby Milton Keynes.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Music
Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative
When CBS ended "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" earlier this year, it also shuttered the program's robust music offerings — a major blow for artists whose television platform was already dwindling.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Tupac Shakur was killed in Las Vegas in 1996. Here’s who was there that night
New details about one of hip-hop's most enduring mysteries — the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur — could finally come to light in the upcoming trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: ‘Not a reactive or impulsive thing’
Ariana Grande chose to "clear the air about a few things" during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her "Eternal Sunshine" tour.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos lead $200M project to save 100 of globe’s most threatened species
Foundations funded and co-founded by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos have launched an initiative committing $200 million to revive 100 of Earth's most threatened species, including endangered lemurs, salamanders, pangolins, pigs and echidnas.
Connect with Z95.1