UNCF’s 36th Annual “An Evening of Stars” featured performances from some of today’s top artists while highlighting 4 outstanding HBCU college students.

Hosted by Anthony Anderson, UNCF’s mission behind “An Evening of Stars” is to raise money for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Four outstanding students were selected for this occasion and presented with scholarships from celebrities such as Kevin Hart, Chris Paul, and Usher.

UNCF has been calling on Adam Blackstone, CEO of BASSic Black Entertainment, for the past few years to be the Musical Director for this event. They’ve trusted his vision and they’re always pleased with the end results of the show. This year was no different!! Adam, backed by a full BBE band and singers, provided the musical force behind the performances of Yolanda Adams, Toni Braxton, Babyface, Jussie Smollett, K. Michelle, Big Sean, & Estelle!!

Check out a few pictures of the performances below!

Rihanna took the stage at the 2015 March Madness Music Festival to kick off the “Final Four” NCAA Championship Games!!

Rihanna entertained a crowed full of Final Four fanatics with some of her major hit records such hits as “We Found Love”, “Diamonds” and her latest hits “FourFiveSeconds” and “B**** Better Have My Money” .

BASSic Black Entertainment CEO, Adam Blackstone was co-Musical Director for this Festival performance and also played LIVE on stage!! Special S/O to all the other #TeamBBE band members!!

Check out clips of her performance below!!

Rihanna landed (literally) smack dab in the middle of The 2015 iHeart Radio Music Awards!!

Rihanna (aka Bad Girl Ri Ri) made her grand entrance through a helicopter in the middle of the 2015 iHeart Radio Music Awards stage! Performing her latest single “B**** Better Have My Money”, Rihanna definitely gave the audience a show they would never forget!

BASSic Black Entertainment CEO, Adam Blackstone, was co-Musical Director for the performance and also played LIVE on stage!

Check out the video of this amazing performance below!!

Meek Mill hit the stage at Wells Fargo center for his long awaited  “Welcome Back” concert!!

The Philadelphia native made his debut concert in his hometown of Philadelphia to a crowd of over 20,000 people. Many fans of the rapper have been waiting patiently for him to make his return to the big stage!! Keeping that in mind, Meek Mill made sure he provided fans and supporters with a concert they would never forget!! With special guest appearances and performances by French Montana, Yo Gotti, Beanie Siegel, Jeezy, and Rick Ross to name a few, this homecoming concert was definitely one for the books!!

BASSic Black Entertainment CEO Adam Blackstone served as Musical Director for the event and provided a FULL BBE Band! Adam and the band made Meek Mill’s hits like “Levels“, “House Party“, and “**** You Mean” take on a whole new life on stage!!

Check out some pictures from the show below!!

Nicki Minaj kicks off her PINKPRINT World Tour in Stockholm, Sweden tonight!!

Since the drop of her album “The PinkPrint“, fans have been anxiously awaiting a live tour from the “Truffle Butter” songstress!! These shows wouldn’t be complete without BASSic Black Entertainment CEO, Adam Blackstone as Musical Director and full BBE band to bring the stage to life!!

The U.S. leg of the World Tour begins July 17 in Dallas, TX!!
Check out the rest of the tour dates and get your tickets in a city near you!!