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Rock The Bells Festival 2026 in Newark, NJ

Nov 29, 2026 at 7:00 PM  ·  Prudential Center Prudential Center

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Artist Lineup

Artist lineup subject to change without notice.

Lineup

  • LL COOL J with Z-TRIP & TECHNICIAN THE DJ
  • LIL' KIM
  • KOOL G RAP
  • KWAME
  • METHOD MAN & REDMAN
  • ONYX
  • PAPOOSE
  • RAEKWON & GHOSTFACE KILLAH
  • ROXANNE SHANTE
  • SHYNE
  • SUGARHILL GANG AND THE FURIOUS FIVE
  • SWV
  • TREACH OF NAUGHTY BY NATURE
  • D-NICE featuring: DAVID BANNER, LETOYA LUCKETT, THE LOX, RAPSODY

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Born Lavell William Crump in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Grammy-winning rapper/producer David Banner debuted in rap duo Crooked Lettaz. Solo since 2000, he broke out with Mississippi: The Album and hits like Crank It Up; Certified hit the Billboard Top Ten.
Queens (South Jamaica) hardcore rap group Onyx broke big with “Slam” & “Throw Ya Gunz”; Bacdafucup went platinum, won 1994 Soul Train Rap Album; worked with Jam Master Jay & Biohazard.
Lil' Kim, born Kimberly Denise Jones in Brooklyn, New York, is an influential rapper and fashion icon. A pioneer in female hip-hop, she rose to fame in the 1990s with Junior M.A.F.I.A. and solo hits like "Crush on You" and "Lady Marmalade." Known for her distinctive style and lyrical prowess, she remains active, performing at major festivals and making notable appearances in 2026, celebrating her lasting impact on music.
SWV (Sisters with Voices) are a ’90s R&B trio of school friends Coko (Cheryl Gamble), Taj (Tamara Johnson) and Lelee (Leanne Lyons). Their 1992 debut It’s About Time went double platinum, spawning “Weak” and other hits.
Yonkers, New York rap group The LOX (Styles P, Jadakiss, Sheek Louch) rose on Bad Boy and Ruff Ryders. Their Top Ten albums Money, Power & Respect (1998) and We Are the Streets (2000) hit the Billboard 200 top 5.
Born Clifford Smith in Hempstead, Long Island, Method Man was the first Wu-Tang Clan solo breakout star. His 1994 debut Tical went platinum and includes the Grammy-winning Mary J. Blige duet "I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By."
Staten Island rapper; Wu-Tang giant & vivid storyteller. Platinum Ironman & classic Supreme Clientele; hits “Cherchez LaGhost,” “Daytona 500,” “All That I Got Is You”; collabs RZA.
Raekwon, born in NYC, is a legendary Wu-Tang Clan rapper, famed for his 1995 solo debut, "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx..." or the "Purple Tape." A pioneer of mafioso rap, the album was lauded by The Source. He has guest appearances on numerous songs while running Hashstoria and The Purple Factory.
Queens-born Kool G Rap, a pioneer of '80s-'90s hardcore rap, is famed for classic albums with DJ Polo and collaborations with Big Daddy Kane, Raekwon, and Necro.
Redman (Reginald Noble) is a Newark hip-hop rapper/producer with seven gold/platinum albums. Broke out with 1992’s Whut? Thee Album; later released Muddy Waters and platinum Doc’s da Name 2000. Partnered with Method Man on Blackout! and How High.
Queens, New York rapper LL Cool J broke out on Def Jam with 1984’s "I Need a Beat" and the platinum album Radio. His multi-platinum Mama Said Knock You Out topped ’90s rap, won multiple Grammys, and led to film/TV work including NCIS: Los Angeles.
Harlem native Derrick “D-Nice” Jones is a DJ, rapper and producer known for touring/recording with Boogie Down Productions and his Club Quarantine Instagram Live series. He won the 2020 Webby Artist of the Year and received a BET Shine A Light Award.
Method Man (Staten Island, Wu-Tang Clan) and Redman (Newark, Def Squad) are an iconic East Coast hip-hop duo known for their energetic style and clever lyrics. Their acclaimed collaborations include "How High" and "Da Rockwilder", featured on albums like "Blackout!". Method Man earned a Grammy, and Redman was named "Rap Artist of the Year". They are also recognized for their cult classic film "How High".
An influential American hip-hop group formed in the South Bronx in the late 1970s, recognized as pioneers of turntablism, breakbeat DJing, and conscious lyricism.
Shyne, born Jamal Barrow in Belize City, is a rapper and politician known for his deep, distinctive hip-hop voice. From Brooklyn, he rose with hits like "Bad Boyz" and "Bonnie & Shyne." His discography includes the gold-certified "Shyne" and "Godfather Buried Alive." Collaborating with artists such as Barrington Levy, he also pursues a political career in Belize.

Venue Info

Prudential Center

25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA Directions

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