Can't Miss Summer Concerts
Jay Z, Drake, Wiz and more live shows to see this season.
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Dear Summer - With another successful Hot 97 Summer Jam setting the tone for the warm-weather concerts, it's that time of year again to head out on the road and vibe with the artists who are laying the 2014 soundtrack.Jay Z, for one, has updated his annual Budweiser Made in America Festival to be a bi-coastal event with shows going down simultaneously August 30-31 in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. The lineup includes longtime collaborators Kanye West, and Pharrell, and first-ever Roc Nation signee J. Cole.Click on over to www.madeinamericafest.com for more details.But first, read on. That's just a taste of what the taste makers have in store.(Photo: R Chiang / Splash News)
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OVO Fest - Drake's annual OVO Fest is a top pick not to miss. This year in Toronto, on August 3 and 4, Drake will co-headline the star-studded event with the newly reunited OutKast.Visit www.octobersveryown.com for more info and tickets.(Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for ESPN)
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Under the Influence of Music Tour - Wiz will be lighting up stages starting July 24 with Jeezy, Tyga, Rich Homie Quan, Iamsu!, DJ Drama, Mack Wilds, Sage the Gemini and Ty Dolla $ign.Click www.wizkhalifa.com/tour for more info. (Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)
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Jazz Reggae Festival - The 28th Annual JazzReggae Festival will be held in Los Angeles at the Intramural Field at UCLA on May 25 and 26. This year's headliners include Snoop Dogg, Aloe Blacc, Kymani Marley, Black Uhuru and Kevin Lyttle.To get the complete lineup and to purchase tickets, go to www.jazzreggaefest.com.(Photos from left: Ross Gilmore/Redferns via Getty Images, Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Chrysalis)
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On the Run Tour - Hov and Beyoncé's love has no bounds. The super couple heads out on their first co-headlining tour this year, kicking off June 25.It's already sold out in a lot of venues; catch them if you can: www.beyonce.com/tour.(Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
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All of Me Tour - John Legend will be giving his all in soulful harmonies for an intimate acoustic concert set. The unplugged show will be a winner for the coupled up who want to share in the romance of Legend's recent nuptials.To plan that magical summer night, go to www.johnlegend.com.Photo: D Dipasupil/Getty Images)
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The Monster Tour - Eminem and Rihanna are also teaming up for a first-time tour. The two will co-headline a jaunt named after their most recent collab, "Monster," unleashing the smash live with several stadium performances in New York, Detroit and L.A.Click www.eminem.com.(Photos from left: Stefan Gosatti/Getty Images, Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
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OutKast's 20th Anniversary Tour - Twenty years of OutKast commands a funky good time. If you've missed any of their shows, now is the time to stop. Big Boi and Dre have been celebrating the 20th anniversary of the release of their classic debut, SoutherPlayalisticCadillaMuzik, and are taking the reunion around the globe. Their trek will include stops in New York, Germany, the U.K. and Switzerland.Click www.outkast.com.(Photo: LSFL/Splash News)
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All the Hits All Night Long - Lionel Richie will be performing his classic hits, spanning 30 years, this summer and has recruited Cee-Lo Green to help him keep the party going all night long.Cop your tickets here at www.lionelrichie.com.(Photos from left: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images, Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT)
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Reggae Sumfest - The annual ReggaeSumfest kicks off from July 13-19 in Montego Bay, Jamaica, and this year's lineup will include Sean Paul, Wiz Khalifa, Future, Sanchez and Jason Derulo. Like all good carnivals, this show will be jamming from midnight to the morning.Visit www.reggaesumfest.com for your tickets to the hip hop reggae mash up.(Photos from left: Jessica Alexander/Future Image/WENN.com, Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
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