KEXP Seattle — review by Charlie Zaillian Saturday sold out far quicker than the other two days of FYF ’17, with much of the credit going to Frank Ocean. The L.A. festival was abuzz all afternoon with excitement about the reclusive R&B heartthrob’s headlin... more info

Stereogum — Los Angeles' FYF Fest has a particularly stacked lineup this year: Nine Inch Nails, Frank Ocean, Missy Elliott, Björk, Solange, Slowdive, Perfume Genius, Mitski, Iggy Pop, Erykah Badu, A Tribe Called Quest, Run The Jewels, Flying Lotus, etc. So it's... more info

New York Times — The August shows will feature guests including the Roots, Erykah Badu, Chris Rock, Trevor Noah, Childish Gambino and Ali Wong. more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — The Meadows Music and Arts Festival will return for it’s second year at the Citi Field complex, taking place September 15-17. The festival has now expanded to three days, and will sports a lineup that’s headlined by Jay Z, Red Hot Chili Peppers, ... more info

AllHipHop — ERYKAH BADU HAS FOUND LOVE! READ MORE! more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus: A Tribe Called Quest, Iggy Pop, Missy Ellliott, Solange, MGMT, Erykah Badu, and Run the Jewels. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bjork, Frank Ocean, Solange, Missy Elliott, A Tribe Called Quest, Erykah Badu & more appear to be playing. Continue reading… more info

Core News — “Michael Kiwanuka ends his Sunday Service residency armed with a handful of favourite tunes. This week he’s spinning tracks by Thundercat, Eddie Hazel, Big Star and Erykah Badu. Michael Kiwanuka is a British soul musician who won the Sound of 201... more info

Chicago Tribune — Thundercat — aka Stephen Bruner — is one of the most in-demand bassists in the Los Angeles studio scene, a collaborator with hip-hop giant Kendrick Lamar, electronic innovator Flying Lotus, jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington and neo-soul pioneer ... more info

New York Times — Erykah Badu, a R&B singer-songwriter, and her accompanying musicians performed for The New York Times and answered online audience questions. more info