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7 Black Summer Events You Won’t Want To Miss

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Summer naturally brings music to our ears, literally. Think you’ve seen it all when it comes to Black summer events? Check out this list that includes concerts, festivals and more that you can’t miss!

AFROPUNK Festival

AFROPUNK Festival is an annual and global celebration of Black rebels coming together in a safe space as collective creatives.

Taking over Commodore Barry Park in Brooklyn, NY on September 10 and 11 this year, the festival includes headliners Burna Boy, The Roots, Isaiah Rashad, Lucky Daye, Freddie Gibbs, Tierra Whack, and more.

OVO Fest

This annual concert hosted by music artist, Drake, began in 2010 in Toronto, and last appeared in 2019. After a three-year hiatus, the rapper announced that the festival will be returning this year.

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Made in America

The brainchild of billionaire music icon, Jay-Z, this annual, two-day music and arts festival is held at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during Labor Day Weekend (September 3 and 4).

This year’s line-up includes Lil Uzi Vert, Jazmine Sullivan, Burna Boy, Snoh Aalegra, Kodak Black, Pusha T, Victoria Monét, and more.

ONE Music Fest

This annual fest brings out the best of the best in rap, R&B, and reggae. The festival is returning to Atlanta this October 8 and 9. Technically this festival doesn’t take place in the summer, but it’s still worth it.

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