We’ve got the premiere of the second single from No Dados, due out in April, and it’s a scorcher.
Brian Howe
Meet the Next Wave of MFA-Bred Artists Without Setting Foot on Campus
UNC’s art MFA and Duke’s MFA|EDA launch their thesis exhibits this week. Interestingly, none of them are in Chapel Hill.
Dreamville Festival Announces the Lineup for Its Raleigh Debut
After Hurricane Florence put the kibosh on the September debut of J. Cole’s hip-hop fest in Dix Park, Dreamville tries again with a mix of familiar bookings and fresh faces.
American Dance Festival Reveals Its 2019 Lineup
This summer will bring the ADF main-stage debut of a celebrated local duo as well as a tribute to a late titan of modern dance.
North Carolina Book Festival Author Hanif Abdurraqib Builds A Tribe Called Quest the Monument It Deserves
Abdurraqib, author of Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest, appears at Kings on Sunday afternoon.
Triangle First: Hear FFFOOLERY’s Funky “$Death” Before Raleighwood Drops This Friday
The album comes out via Baddie Recordings the day before FFFOOLERY hosts a listening party at Neptunes Parlour.
Nine Out of Ten Tabletop Games Are Made by White Men. With Rap Godz, Durham’s Omari Akil Is Working to Change That.
The card-based hip-hop game Akil made with his brother is currently available for preorder before it ships this summer.
When Jookin Met Popping: Street, Screen, and Stage Dancers Lil Buck and Jon Boogz Heal the World
The pair brings Love Heals All Wounds, a collaboration with spoken-word poet Robin Sanders, to N.C. State LIVE on Saturday, Feb. 2.
Eight Local Comedy Shows to See Instead of Louis C.K. in the Coming Week
For the next seven days, there’s no shortage of comedy that won’t make you queasy around the Triangle.

