After announcing his 4th annual “Houston Appreciation Weekend” earlier this month, Drake has now revealed the schedule for his 4-day weekend in Texas.

From July 20th to 23rd, “HAW” will include events like a charity BBQ, a private party, a hookah party, a nightclub appearance from Lil Wayne, a pool party, and more.

You can check out the full schedule for this year’s “Houston Appreciation Weekend” after the jump below! Will you be going to any of the events?

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Earlier today, Nicki Minaj made an appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” to chop it up with the comedian and television host.

During their interview, Nicki spoke on her BBMAs live performance, referencing Ellen in her music, donating to her fans, setting up her own charity for college tuition and student loan debts, having her boob out during Paris Fashion Week, if she is dating Nas, and more.

You can check out Minaj and DeGeneres‘s conversation in the clips after the jump below!

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Nicki Minaj has announced that she plans to launch her own charity “very soon” for college tuition and student loan debts.

The Young Money Barbie has already donated over $18,000 to her fans for their student loans, courses, and books.

“This makes me so happy. I’ll do another impromptu payment spree in a month or 2 but pls know that I’m launching my official charity for Student Loans/Tuition Payments VERY SOON! You’ll be able to officially sign up! I’ll keep you posted!”

There is no official word on when Nicki‘s charity will launch as of right now!

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Chris Martin put on a concert to benefit The Bowery Mission at Mercury Lounge in New York on Wednesday (December 21st).

During the charity show, the Coldplay lead singer did a cover of Drake‘s “Hotline Bling” single to surprise the crowd.

You can check out Chris covering Drizzy‘s “Hotline Bling” in a video after the jump below. Enjoy!

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On October 15th, Nicki Minaj performed live during the “TIDAL X: 1015” charity concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York City.

The Barbie performed her hits live at the benefit show, brought out Fetty Wap during her set, twerked backstage, bowed down to Lauryn Hill, and more.

You can watch Nicki‘s full set and footage of her backstage after the jump below!

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After rumors surfacing online a few days ago, TIDAL have confirmed their charity “TIDAL X: 1015” concert at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York City on October 15th.

Nicki Minaj will perform live at the show, which will also be streamed live on TIDAL, as well as Alicia Keys, Beyonce, Common, Emeli Sande, Lauryn Hill, Lil Yachty, Robin Thicke, T.I., and more.

Presale tickets will be available to buy today and general tickets will go on sale Monday (September 26th). Proceeds will go towards the Robin Hood Foundation – a charity that fights poverty and helps fund educational programs in New York.

On July 24th, P. Reign put on a charity kickball game at the Victoria Park Square in Toronto, Canada to raise money for the Children’s Aid Foundation.

Drake attended this event and played on the red team with Reign, who were both going against the blue team that included basketball player Cory Joseph.

You can watch a recap of the charity event after the jump below, courtesy of Global News Canada!

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