UBO MAG

05/31/2026

America Has Fallen pt 2

05/20/2026

Side-B Radio: Phil Jackson Anchors The Beat 105.1 FM

ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY - In an era where commercial airwaves are often dominated by repetitive Top 40 loops, Side-B Radio is carving out a sanctuary for the raw and the refined. Broadcasting on Atlantic City, New Jersey's 105.1 FM The Beat, the show has emerged as a premier destination for listeners who demand lyricism over loops and substance over stardom. Specializing in the vast landscape of underground Hip Hop, Side-B Radio serves as a vital pipeline for independent talent. The programming moves seamlessly between the grit of boom-bap revivalists and the sonic risks of experimental new waves, providing a crucial platform for the sounds that define the true essence of the culture....

ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY – In an era where commercial airwaves are often dominated by repetitive Top 40 loops, Side-B Radio is carving out a sanctuary for the raw and the refined. Broadcasti…

05/13/2026

Pop Out SZN 6: Shredding the West Coast to Empower the Next Generation

POPOUT NINE16-West Coast Tour 2026 The pavement is heating up as Pop Out Nine16, in partnership with WildLife Ent and UBO Entertainment, officially announces the launch of the SZN 6 West Coast Tour.This 15-stop regional circuit is set to kick off on May 17, 2026, at Sacramento’s Power Inn Skatepark, bringing a high-energy blend of skateboarding, live music and community advocacy to cities from Seattle to San Diego. Bridging the Gap for Independent Talent Born in the summer of 2020 at Granite Skatepark, Pop Out Nine16…...

Join the Pop Out Nine16 West Coast Tour 2026 for skateboarding, live music, and community events while supporting local talent!

05/06/2026

Sustainable Youth: We Trust Us Seeks Community Support

Support Youth Opportunity In Sacramento on Giving Edge SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A South Sacramento nonprofit is leveraging its roots in the local creative scene to build what it calls "sustainable youth infrastructure" ahead of the region’s largest annual fundraiser. We Trust In Us, a Black-led organization founded in 2025, has set a $25,000 goal for Big Day of Giving on Thursday, May 7, 2026. The funds are earmarked to sustain a year-long cycle of programming that provides safe evening activities and workforce training for residents ages 12 to 24....

Support youth in South Sacramento! Join We Trust In Us for Big Day of Giving on May 7, aiming to raise $25,000 for vital programs.

05/06/2026

Tickets Going Fast 4 “Afrobeats & Heartbreaks Festival”

Sacramento is about to get a major dose of culture and contagious energy. On Saturday, May 16, downtown’s César Chávez Plaza will transform into a vibrant celebration of sound for the Afrobeats & Heartbreaks Festival. Hosted by Sacramento Life, this isn't just a concert—it’s an immersive outdoor experience dedicated to the rhythms of the motherland. Expect a day filled with the best in Afrobeats, Amapiano, and Afro-fusion, curated by some of the city's top DJs. Whether you’re a fan of silky smooth Afro-R&B or high-energy anthems, the dancefloor vibes will be nonstop under the California sun....

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05/06/2026

Celebrate Moms SAC Biggest Paint Party & R&B Brunch

Looking for a Mother’s Day experience that goes beyond the standard brunch? Sacramento Life is turning up the volume on Sunday, May 10, with the Mother’s Day Paint Party Experience at The Lock & Key Tapas + Bar. This isn't your average "sip and paint." This high-energy event blends a unique fusion of creativity, karaoke, and a live R&B party. Whether you’re an aspiring artist or just looking for a vibe, the afternoon promises step-by-step painting instructions paired with a curated soundtrack of classic soul and R&B hits....

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05/04/2026

Resurrecting the Soul: DA-MOVEMENT Reclaims Chicago Hip-Hop

CHICAGO, IL — In an era where the music industry often prioritizes fleeting algorithms and disposable trends, Pompey "Pay" Hicks IV is staging a revolution from the vault. As the Executive Principal of the Chicago-based collective DA-MOVEMENT, co-founder Pay is leading what he calls an "Audio Resurrection"—a strategic, industrial-scale rollout of unreleased and remastered recordings from the city’s most formidable era of street-soul documentation. Unvaulting: Architects of the Sound Founded on the pillars of "soul and lyrics," DA-MOVEMENT was forged through the foundational chemistry between Pay and fellow lyrical architect…...

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05/04/2026

Vince Staples “Blackberry Marmalade” Bangs!

Vince Staples is officially entering his independent era, and he’s kicking the door down on his own terms. Following up on the heavy-hitting Dark Times album from 2024 and the recent cancellation of his Netflix show, the Long Beach native hasn't slowed down for a second. Instead, he’s been building directly with his day-one supporters on Discord and just dropped his latest track, "Blackberry Marmalade"—and it is wild. If you were expecting a traditional West Coast rap beat, think again. Vince is out here pushing boundaries, delivering a track that leans heavily into a rock aesthetic driven by an absolutely infectious bassline....

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05/03/2026

Untitled

When it comes to modern R&B, the line between vulnerability and absolute boundaries is exactly where the best music lives. Jozzy captures this delicate balance flawlessly in her latest visual release, "True 2 Me," off her newest album a moody, introspective record that cuts through the noise of modern romance to demand the one thing that actually matters: undeniable loyalty. The track opens with a raw admission of guarded emotions, setting the stage for an artist who is exhausted by the cycle of broken trust. Jozzy doesn't shy away from the reality of keeping her feelings protected....

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05/03/2026

The Philharmonik “The Dark night of the Soul”

When an artist decides to peel back the layers and expose the raw, unfiltered reality of their mental grind, the result is usually something that resonates far beyond the beat. The Philharmonik does exactly that with his latest release, "The Dark Night Of The Soul." It is a heavy, emotionally charged track that steps away from surface-level flexes to explore the exhausting internal battles that come with chasing a vision. The sonic landscape perfectly mirrors the weight of the theme, capturing the essence of feeling lost and searching for direction when the path isn't clear....

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