Anthony Hamilton

Wednesday:
>> Soul singer Anthony Hamilton’s new album drops next week but before then, he’ll be taking to the Fillmore‘s stage in Silver Spring. $40. 8 p.m.

>> The “Black Madonnas” showcase features 13 female MCs who aim to rock the mic. The set goes down at Sultra. Free. 9 p.m.

>> Yes, the Wiz Khalifa and Snoop Dogg show at the 9:30 Club is sold out but the secondary market is in effect if you’re feening to attend. 11 p.m.

Thursday:
>> French sister act Les Nubians return to D.C. for a show at the Black Cat. Joining them will be Akua Allrich and DJ Underdog. $20 in advance/$25 at the door. 8 p.m.

Friday:
>> Coming off the release of a best-selling book, Common is preparing to drop his newest album, The Dreamer/The Believer, in two weeks. He’ll be offering a run-down of material from his 20-year career at The Park. Free with RSVP. 5 p.m.

>> Legendary dance music producer/DJ François K (pictured) takes to the turntables as a part of U Street Music Hall‘s “Red Fridays.” Joining him will be Beautiful Swimmers. Free with RSVP before 11 p.m./$10 without RSVP and after 11 p.m. 10 p.m.

Saturday:
>> The Whole Damme Delegation brings their dubstep sounds to the U Street Music Hall where they’ll be joined by ReemStarr. $10. 7 p.m.

Sunday:
>> Atlanta-based Avery Sunshine has carved out a nice niche for herself in the indie soul world with tunes like, “All In My Head.” She’ll be at the Birchmere along with Trina Broussard. $25. 7:30 p.m.