Livestreams & Virtual Concerts to Watch: Week of April 19
This week’s livestreams are lit! Multiple artists will be celebrating 4/20, with additional shows set for Earth Day on April 22.
Among the big names on Tuesday are Redman and Method Man, who are facing off for a special “How High” Verzuz battle. And of course, Snoop Dogg has a special show planned, during which he’ll debut his new album. Cypress Hill will also be marking the day with a live show, and they’ll be performing some of their greatest hits, as well as hosting a “smoke sesh.”
On Earth Day, The Who’s The Who Sell Out documentary is streaming for free, while Cher’s passion project Cher & The Loneliest Elephant begins streaming on Paramount+.
Check out the livestreams roundup to see which other musicians have virtual events planned for this week. We’ll update this list as more notable shows are announced.
April 20: Redman battles Method Man in Verzuz’s “How High” hip-hop special. The show kicks off at 8 p.m. ET on Verzuz’s Instagram account, and via the Triller app.
Of course Snoop Dogg has an event scheduled for 4/20! The rapper will be hosting Weedmaps’ “Even Higher Together,” where he’ll also be debuting his new album From Tha Streets 2 Tha Suites. A$AP Rocky and Jhene Aiko are co-headlining, and special guests are expected to make appearances. The free event begins at 4 p.m. ET on Weedmaps.
Cypress Hill is celebrating 4/20 with a livestream show of their greatest hits from L.A.’s The Roxy. They’ll also be hosting a “smoke sesh” before the concert kicks off. The sesh begins at 7:20 p.m. ET, with the music beginning at 8 p.m. ET; tickets start at $17.50.
Flying Lotus is headlining the 4/20 celebration Glass House Fest. The free show begins at 10 p.m. ET.
Rhett Miller is performing live from his home in New York’s Hudson Valley. The show begins at 9 p.m. ET and is pay what you can.
April 21: Iggy Pop is celebrating is 74th birthday with a livestream of his sold-out 2019 shows held at Australia’s Sydney Opera House. There will be five different streams, including two for U.S. fans that start at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Tickets are $15.
Tame Impala is playing debut album Innerspeaker from beginning to end in a livestream concert from Australia’s Wave House, where Kevin Parker recorded the release a decade ago. The show begins at 9 p.m. ET; tickets are $10 plus a service fee.
April 22: The Who’s livestream premiere of their Classic Albums documentary The Who Sell Out comes to Nugs.net. The free event begins at 9 p.m. ET.
Trippie Redd is offering fans a virtual concert experience in which he’ll perform songs from Neon Shark vs Pegasus for the first time. The show begins at 9 p.m. ET; tickets start at $15.
Cher & The Loneliest Elephant gets an early premiere date to mark Earth Day. The documentary will be available to stream on Paramount+. It officially launches on the Smithsonian Channel May 19.
Celebrate Earth Day with Jauz and Haliene for a charity livestream benefiting the non-profit Beneath the Waves. The event begins at 3 p.m. ET and will be hosted on Monstercat’s Twitch channel.
April 23: Walk Off the Earth is performing a global livestream from Toronto’s Danforth Music Hall. There will be two shows: one at 3 p.m. ET, the second at 9 p.m. ET. Tickets are about $13.
Taylor Bennett, Chance the Rapper’s brother, is performing his own hits and new songs live from Chicago. The show begins at 9 p.m. ET; tickets start at $15.
April 24: The Mick Fleetwood & Friends Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac concert — featuring Noel Gallagher, Christine McVie, Steven Tyler and many others — is premiering via Nugs.net for ticketholders who originally planned to attend the formerly in-person screening. The concert was filmed Feb. 25, 2020, at the London Palladium. The show begins at 3 p.m. ET; tickets are $19.99.
Korn is delivering a global immersive concert experience called “Korn: Monumental,” with a performance highlighted by deep cuts from their catalog. The show kicks off at 4 p.m. ET; tickets start at $20.
ARIZONA performs live from Lakehouse Studios in Asbury Park, N.J. The show begins at 9 p.m. ET; tickets start at $20.