{"id":272062,"date":"2019-04-28T13:27:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T19:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1036310"},"modified":"2019-04-28T13:27:36","modified_gmt":"2019-04-28T19:27:36","slug":"pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharrell Williams Brings Out Jay-Z, Diddy and More of the Biggest Rappers at Something in the Water"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"32.584090909091\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_634x951-190428121451-634-pharrell-williams-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Pharrell Williams, Something In the Water Festival 2019\" alt=\"Pharrell Williams, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"14.981967213115\">\n<p>While the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/photos\/27731\/stagecoach-2019-star-sightings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">country music fans were partying at Stagecoach 2019<\/a> in California, the biggest&nbsp;names from the rap and R&amp;B&nbsp;world united&nbsp;onstage at another festival on the East Coast, presented by&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/pharrell_williams\">Pharrell Williams<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jay-Z<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/missy_elliott\">Missy Elliott<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/sean_diddy_combs\">Sean &#8220;Diddy&#8221; Combs<\/a><\/strong> were just some of the stars to perform as part of the&nbsp;&#8220;Pharrell and Friends&#8221; portion of his inaugural Something in the Water event at his hometown of Virginia Beach, VA on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Other entertainers who took the stage included&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/snoop_dogg\">Snoop Dogg<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/usher\">Usher<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/sza\">SZA<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Charlie Wilson<\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong>Tyler the Creator<\/strong>. In addition,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/travis_scott\">Travis Scott<\/a><\/strong>performed a scheduled solo set.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>See photos from the Something in the Water Festival below:<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-textblock-tracking=\"vertical-gallery\" readability=\"47\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000433\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_1024x683-190428121133-1024-jay-z-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000433\" alt=\"Jay-Z, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Jay-Z<\/h3>\n<p>The rapper pumps up the crowd.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000425\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_1024x683-190428113245-1024-missy-elliott-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000425\" alt=\"Missy Elliott, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Craig Barritt\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Missy Elliott<\/h3>\n<p>The rapper&nbsp;shows her pride for her home state.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000415\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_1024x683-190428111302-1024-diddy-something-in-the-water-2-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000415\" alt=\"Diddy, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Sean &#8220;Diddy&#8221; Combs<\/h3>\n<p>The rapper gestures towards the crowd.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000414\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_1024x683-190428111136-1024-pharrell-williams-diddy-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000414\" alt=\"Pharrell Williams, Diddy, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Pharrell Williams and Sean &#8220;Diddy&#8217; Combs<\/h3>\n<p>The two unite onstage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000424\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_1024x683-190428113204-1024-pharrell-williams-snoop-dogg-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000424\" alt=\"Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Craig Barritt\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Pharrell Williams and Snoop Dogg<\/h3>\n<p>The R&amp;B star brings out the rapper onstage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000432\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"900\" data-height=\"600\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_1024x683-190428120729-1024-sza-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000432\" alt=\"SZA, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">SZA<\/h3>\n<p>The alternative R&amp;B singer is all smiles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000419\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"433\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_634x951-190428111826-634-timbaland-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000419\" alt=\"Timbaland, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Timbaland<\/h3>\n<p>The rapper smiles at the crowd.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000421\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"433\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_634x951-190428112031-634-usher-something-in-the-water-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000421\" alt=\"Usher, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Usher<\/h3>\n<p>The R&amp;B star appears entirely overdressed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-1000423\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"472\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019328\/rs_634x872-190428112427-634-travis-scott-something-in-the-water-2-042719.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1000423\" alt=\"Travis Scott, Something In the Water Festival 2019\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Craig Barritt\/Getty Images for Something in the Water<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Travis Scott<\/h3>\n<p>The rapper performs a solo set.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60.275248933144\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12.741109530583\">\n<p>Pharrell had announced the three-day festival last month.&nbsp;Friday&#8217;s show was canceled due to bad weather.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you Virginia and @pharrell for an Incredible night,&#8221; Usher wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BwzK-3ajljy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>. &#8220;Day 1 may have brought the rain but we came together and brought the Thunder #SITW #virginiabeach #twouptwodown.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;#SITW festival Thank You @pharrell you a Genius &amp; you are Gifted so Giving the list goes on but most of all you are SO HUMBLE when many in your position may have not been you remain GRATEFUL that&#8217;s why you are continuously BLESSED!&#8221; Missy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BwzWq1yg4zO\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wrote<\/a>. &#8220;VIRGINIA even though I&#8217;m just getting over pneumonia &amp; was still weak I was NOT going to miss this AMAZING moment! My Hometown VA 2 up 2 Down #757.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1036310\/pharrell-williams-brings-out-jay-z-diddy-and-more-of-the-biggest-rappers-at-something-in-the-water?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian Ach\/Getty Images for Something in the Water While the country music fans were partying at Stagecoach 2019 in California, the biggest&nbsp;names from the rap and R&amp;B&nbsp;world united&nbsp;onstage at another festival on the East Coast, presented by&nbsp;Pharrell Williams. Jay-Z, Missy Elliott and Sean &#8220;Diddy&#8221; Combs were just some of the stars to perform as part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-10 22:45:53","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}