With seven confirmed dates and more to come, the Harlem group is set to hit the road with DJ Funkmaster Flex in tow. The Hot 97 mainstay is also allegedly hosting their upcoming EP. Confirmed dates are as follows:
02-24 New York, NY – B.B. King Blues Club
02-27 Elizabeth, NJ – Club Allstar
02-28 Brooklyn, NY – CPAC
03-13 New Haven, CT – Toad’s Place
03-19 Austin, TX – SXSW
03-20 Providence, RI – Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel
03-29 Miami, FL – LIV
I’m just proud that people are talking. Everybody don’t like Barack Obama,” she says, referencing the second episode of the season where her on-screen son, Hakeem (Gray) slams the POTUS, calling him a sellout. “People are out there saying that. That’s what art is supposed to do: expose this shit. You know, we’re dealing with subject matter that’s not really dealt with. Art is supposed to challenge, start a conversation, so let’s lift the carpet up and deal with this dirt. It’s not like we bashed Barack Obama and the show went off. No, Lucious Lyon (Terrence Howard) jumped in his [son’s] ass. That’s real life stuff. So I’m glad you’re mad. Do something about it. Go in the hood and talk to the kids so they don’t do dumb stuff like that.
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