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06/04/26

Music Export Memphis Is Turning 10 and the Party Is on Beale Street

Ten years ago, Music Export Memphis set out to make Memphis a city of choice for working musicians. On July 25, they’re throwing a party to show how well it’s worked! The Music Export Memphis 10th Birthday Bash is a free, public celebration at W.C. Handy Park on historic Beale Street, running from 2 to 7 PM.…

Community

05/28/26

Summer SOULstice 2026 Is Coming Back to Uptown Memphis

Chameleon Haus Productions and SZNS Presents have announced the return of their annual block party, and the 2026 lineup is not playing around. Zack Fox, Tommy Wright III, and La Chat will headline Summer SOULstice 2026 on June 27th at Grind City Brewing Co. in Uptown Memphis, with the full event held in honor of…

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05/21/26

A Memphis Innovator Just Changed the Game in New York City

Memphis has always produced more talent than the world gives it credit for. IMAKEMADBEATS knows that better than most. The producer, engineer, and Founder & CEO of UNAPOLOGETIC. didn’t wait for someone to hand him a seat at the table. He built one. And then he built a whole studio. Last fall, IMAKEMADBEATS partnered with…

Entrepreneurship

05/14/26

Chris Townsend Is Inviting Memphis Into His World

Featured Photo by @visualsbytheartist Memphis has always had artists who do it all. Chris Townsend is one of them. A born-and-raised Memphian, Townsend has spent over a decade building a creative catalog spanning recording, songwriting, composition, and performance. Seven solo projects deep, he has never chased a single lane. On May 21, he’s opening the…

Culture

04/30/26

RiverBeat Brings Hip-Hop Icons Back to Their Memphis Roots

As RiverBeat Music Festival kicks off tomorrow, some of hip-hop’s most legendary acts are returning to a city that helped shape their sound. According to reporting from The Daily Memphian, artists like De La Soul and Wu-Tang Clan, both known for groundbreaking debut albums, built their music in part on Memphis soul. Through samples from…

Activities

02/11/26

5 Live Music Events to Celebrate Valentine’s Day ’26

LOVERS’ NIGHT W/ DJ NICO & QEMIST Friday, February 13 at the Green Room at Crosstown Arts For the second year in a row, two of Memphis’ most celebrated DJs are kicking the holiday weekend off right with Lovers’ Night, a love-filled dance party featuring an eclectic mix of R&B, soul, house, techno, and more.…

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12/29/25

25 Memphis Music Moments That Defined 2025

From global superstars to underground favorites doing things their own way (as always), 2025 was another defining year for Memphis music. Yet again, the city’s artists, venues, and audiences reminded the world why Memphis remains one of the most vital—and stubbornly original—music cities anywhere. We think that these 25 albums, shows, and moments help to…

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Memphis Homecoming Week - 10/18 - 10/26

Memphis Homecoming Kickoff
Oct 18 @ 1PM

Celebrate the start of Memphis Homecoming Week at Handy Park on Beale Street! Enjoy live performances, school pride, and a citywide party you won't forget.

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