Doug E. Fresh with Roxanne Shant'e, Yo-Yo, and more

Aug 30, 2024 at 8:00 PM · The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit, MI The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, Detroit, MI

Aug 30

Past Concert

LineUp

Doug E. Fresh

3 concerts

Barbados-born rap pioneer Doug E. Fresh, the “Original Human Beatbox,” famed for drum-machine/effects mimicry; hit “The Show/La Di Da Di” with Slick Rick.

Rakim

11 concerts

Born in Wyandanch, Long Island, Rakim (Eric B. & Rakim) pioneered internal rhymes and smooth jazz flow; hits “Paid in Full,” “I Ain’t No Joke”; platinum debut.

Slick Rick

2 concerts

London-born Bronx rap storyteller with British-accent flow/eyepatch; Def Jam’s Slick Rick went platinum with *Great Adventures* (“Children’s Story”). Worked w/Doug E. Fresh; Nas/Snoop.