Bethany Lane of QC Metro joins WFAE’s Gwendolyn Glenn on this week’s “Weekend in Entertainment.” On tap for this weekend: Rap superstar Future is performing at the Spectrum Center on Friday night as part of his ‘One Big Party’ tour, following his 2022 album “I Never Liked You.”
“He's considered a pioneer of the use of melody and Auto-Tune in modern trap music,” Lane said. “And since 2012, he's released nine studio albums and he's won a Grammy.”
You can listen to the full conversation above. Here’s a quick look at what else Glenn and Lane covered this week:
- The Tony award-winning “A Soldier’s Play” is at The Knight’s Theater until January 22.
- "Confessions of a Former Bully” opens at the Children’s Theatre of Charlotte this weekend.
- Jazz guitarist Dave Striker will be at Middle C Jazz club on Friday and Saturday.
- Jazz singer Kyle Jason will be at Middle C Jazz Sunday night.
- The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts and Culture and the Levine Museum of the New South are partnering for MLK Day to host “It Takes a Village,” a full day of celebratory programming on Monday.
- Opera Carolina is hosting an MLK Day concert on Sunday with music and poetry performances.
