Rap and basketball have a long history between them. Of admiration, coalition, of complimenting each other on 2K. Arenas enlist rap songs to amp up the crowd before games and basketball is often referred to in the hits of today’s biggest rappers. At this point in American life, it’s hard to imagine one without the ... <a title="2 Chainz Enlisted Lebron James to A&R New Album" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/2-chainz-enlisted-lebron-james-to-ar-new-album/" aria-label="Read more about 2 Chainz Enlisted Lebron James to A&R New Album">Read more</a>

Indie rock bands Young The Giant & Fitz and The Tantrums have just announced an upcoming 2019 tour, for which they’ll be co-headliners. YTG will be using this opportunity to promote their recently-released album Mirror Master, with tour dates starting on June 12 at Red Rocks in Morrison, CO and extending through August 16th in Las ... <a title="Young The Giant & Fitz and The Tantrums Tour | Presale & Cheap Ticket Info" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/young-the-giant-presale-cheap-ticket-info/" aria-label="Read more about Young The Giant & Fitz and The Tantrums Tour | Presale & Cheap Ticket Info">Read more</a>

Two years ago, a study was conducted by the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative to assess just how inclusive the music industry had become. Unfortunately, despite the growing presence of women on the charts, on the radio, on the lineups for famed music festivals...the results were bleak. From looking at 600 songs that made the Billboard Hot 100 in ... <a title="The Women Who Are Changing Pop Music For The Better" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/the-women-who-are-changing-pop-music-for-the-better/" aria-label="Read more about The Women Who Are Changing Pop Music For The Better">Read more</a>

Kodak Black, a rapper with a quickly-rising star, has just announced an upcoming 2019 tour to promote his recently-released album Dying to Live which dropped in December, with tour dates starting on March 14th in New Orleans that will extend through May 5th in Denver. Fans can expect tickets for this tour to be in high ... <a title="Kodak Black: Dying to Live Tour | Presale & Cheap Ticket Info" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/kodak-black-tour-presale-cheap-ticket-info/" aria-label="Read more about Kodak Black: Dying to Live Tour | Presale & Cheap Ticket Info">Read more</a>

It’s been a huge week for P!nk. On Tuesday (Feb. 5) the “What About Us” singer received her place amongst the stars. The Hollywood Walk of Fame, that is. Now, beside stars dedicated to Jackie Chan and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, is just one of the many testaments to P!nk’s contribution to American culture. A ... <a title="P!nk Will Drop A New Album in April, First Single Out This Month" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/pnk-will-drop-a-new-album-in-april-first-single-out-this-month/" aria-label="Read more about P!nk Will Drop A New Album in April, First Single Out This Month">Read more</a>

Electronic band Passion Pit has just announced an upcoming tour that will celebrate the 10th anniversary of his hit debut album, Manners. Tour dates will begin on April 30th in Tempe, AZ and will extend through May 25th in Washington, D.C. Fans can expect tickets for this tour to be in high demand because of the ... <a title="Passion Pit Tour | Presale Code & Cheap Ticket Info" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/passion-pit-tour-presale-and-ticket-info/" aria-label="Read more about Passion Pit Tour | Presale Code & Cheap Ticket Info">Read more</a>

We see you Ashley. Increasing your media presence, booking one of the most beloved primetime television gigs around. Does this mean what we think it means? Are we about to get a new single, or album release date for the third Halsey album? Ashley Frangipane—better known by her stage name Halsey—made an exciting announcement this ... <a title="Halsey Set to Host and Perform ‘SNL’: Does This Mean New Music?" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/everything-we-know-about-halseys-new-album/" aria-label="Read more about Halsey Set to Host and Perform ‘SNL’: Does This Mean New Music?">Read more</a>

UPDATE (1/30): After a phenomenal appearance on The Ellen Degeneres Show, Lizzo has finally revealed her plans for 2019, and for the final resting home of her newest—and biggest single to date—”Juice“. CUZ I LOVE YOU, billed as Lizzo’s official, full-length debut, will arrive April 19th via Nice Life/Atlantic. So far, “Juice” is the only known CUZ I LOVE YOU single, ... <a title="Meet Lizzo, the Flute Flexing Rap Singer Making No-Genre Music For Us All" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/meet-lizzo-the-flute-flexing-rap-singer-making-no-genre-music-for-us-all-2/" aria-label="Read more about Meet Lizzo, the Flute Flexing Rap Singer Making No-Genre Music For Us All">Read more</a>

Hi SmartFans, my name is Brett Goldberg, and I’m the co-founder of TickPick. As one of the top few sellers of Super Bowl tickets each year in terms of volume, we have become a go-to source for football fans to find out how to secure the cheapest Super Bowl tickets, as fans save 10-15% over ... <a title="Super Bowl 53 Q & A Mailbag from the Founder of TickPick" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/super-bowl-53-questions-and-answers-when-to-buy-super-bowl-tickets/" aria-label="Read more about Super Bowl 53 Q & A Mailbag from the Founder of TickPick">Read more</a>

Have you ever been hesitant about purchasing tickets to a major event? Now, you can buy with confidence, as TickPick has teamed up with Allianz Global Assistance to give you a new option to protect purchases up to $10,000. Their Event Ticket Protector can reimburse up to 100% of your TickPick purchase if you can’t ... <a title="TickPick Now Offers Insurance on Ticket Purchases" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/tickpick-now-offers-insurance-on-ticket-purchases/" aria-label="Read more about TickPick Now Offers Insurance on Ticket Purchases">Read more</a>

It’s so fitting: That the first frame of Bad Bunny’s “Caro” music video shows him perched regally in a robe, one hand drying while the other is planted on a table, getting its nails painted black. Fast forward a few seconds, when Bad Bunny switches out his body for 19-year-old model Jazmyne Joy, who’s been sharing her ... <a title="Bad Bunny Enforces Style and Acceptance in Stunning “Caro” Video" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/bad-bunny-enforces-style-and-acceptance-in-stunning-caro-video/" aria-label="Read more about Bad Bunny Enforces Style and Acceptance in Stunning “Caro” Video">Read more</a>

Univision’s beloved Uforia Concert Series is gearing up for some huge performances this week. This year, the Uforia Concert Series brings Bad Bunny, J Balvin, and several other Latinx musicians together in Houston and Dallas for a concert benefitting those affected by the El Paso and Dayton, Ohio shootings. By bringing together some of the biggest names in ... <a title="Bad Bunny and J Balvin Will Unite to Perform Univision’s Uforia Music Series" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/univisions-uforia-music-series/" aria-label="Read more about Bad Bunny and J Balvin Will Unite to Perform Univision’s Uforia Music Series">Read more</a>

For those of you who were too swept up in the lavish lyrics, the contagious chorus, the interminable swag of Ariana Grande’s latest single “7 Rings” to notice the haters coming to play...congrats on your internet willpower. Because not long after Grande dropped “7 Rings”—which has now reached over 8.5 million streams and won Grande the ... <a title="Why Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” Doesn’t Rip Off Anybody" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/why-ariana-grande-7-rings-doesnt-rip-off-anybody/" aria-label="Read more about Why Ariana Grande’s “7 Rings” Doesn’t Rip Off Anybody">Read more</a>

Kanye West fans are living in a state of postponement. This past November, West delayed the release of Yandhi. Again. “After performing again, I realize the new album I’ve been working on isn’t ready yet,” Kanye said on Twitter after taking the stage with Kid Cudi at the Camp Flog Gnaw music festival. “I’ll announced the release date once ... <a title="Kanye West is Recording in Miami, Debuted New Material at Second “Sunday Service”" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/kanye-west-recording-and-debuting-new-music/" aria-label="Read more about Kanye West is Recording in Miami, Debuted New Material at Second “Sunday Service”">Read more</a>