Name: Melanin Mayhem: Lip Sync Battle Royale
Start: 2026-06-17T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Franky Bradley's | B.West

Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection, is home to a vibrant LGBTQ+ community with deep roots in American history and activism. You'll discover a scene that's as authentic and down-to-earth as the city itself, welcoming everyone with an independent and resilient spirit.

The heart of the action is the iconic and walkable "Gayborhood," where historic streets are lined with a diverse mix of energetic dance clubs, cozy pubs, and lively drag venues. Beyond the nightlife, the city thrives with countless queer-owned shops, inclusive art spaces, and community-centered events that truly make you feel at home.

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Eight contestants, seven battles, one winner — and all Black everything. This is lip sync battle royale at its most competitive and fun, where the stage belongs to Black performers bringing their full energy and artistry. $15 online, $20 at the door; doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM.

Melanin Mayhem: Lip Sync Battle Royale

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On Wednesday, June 17th at 8:00 PM, Eight contestants, seven battles, one winner — and all Black everything. This is lip sync battle royale at its most

Eight contestants, seven battles, one winner — and all Black everything. This is lip sync battle royale at its most competitive and fun, where the stage

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Eight contestants, seven battles, one winner — and all Black everything. This is lip sync battle royale at its most competitive and fun, where the stage belongs...

Melanin Mayhem: Lip Sync Battle Royale – Jun 17, 2026 – Franky

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Franky Bradley's is a legendary Philadelphia nightlife destination featuring multiple distinct spaces including the iconic FB Main Bar, intimate Downstairs Dining Room, The Cove lounge, and the vibrant B.West club with its disco venue and atrium. Since 2015, this multi-level entertainment complex at 1320 Chancellor Street has been serving up unforgettable Saturday night vibes with live DJs, themed parties, and a bold atmosphere that encourages guests to play and celebrate. From the Salad Bar to the West Club, each uniquely designed space offers its own experience, making Franky Bradley's a versatile venue for dining, dancing, and memorable nights out in Philadelphia's Gayborhood.

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