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MUSIC: Former indie but recent hip-hop artist K’Jon will be at the Birchmere, along with German-born, Rwandan raised and Canada-based singer Corneille, $25, 7 p.m.

Over at the 9:30 Club, And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead will perform with The Secret Machines and Midnight Masses, $20, doors 7 p.m.

READING: The 14th Street Busboys hosts author Sherry Wolf of Sexuality and Socialism: History, Politics, and Theory of LGBT Liberation, to discuss “essays on the roots of LGBT oppression, the construction of sexual and gender identities, the history of the gay movement, and how to unite the oppressed and exploited to win sexual liberation for all.” Free, 6:30 p.m.

MOVIE: The Avalon hosts a special screening of Youssou N’Dour: I Bring What I Love at 8 p.m. The film tells the story of 2005 Grammy winning artist Youssou N’Dour, who rose to fame with the release of his album, Egypt, in which he presents his Islamic faith as a peaceable and tolerant religion. Denounced as blasphemy in his native Senegal, I Bring What I Love is a two year story of how N’Dour faced challenges and eventually wins over audiences both at home and abroad. $10.50.