E-40 Stockton Tickets - Adventist Health Arena

Minneapolis contemporary R&B trio formed as Strate4ward in 1992. Signed to Clive Davis’ Arista, they scored four Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 hits, led by No. 1 “Too Close” and “Wifey.” Their debut Rated Next went multi-platinum.

Baby Bash

4 concerts

Vallejo-born rapper Baby Bash blends Latin rap and smooth funk, known for hits like "Suga Suga" and "Cyclone." Collaborated with Frankie J, T-Pain, and Santana.

Frankie J

4 concerts

Frankie J (born Francisco Javier Bautista) began with Kumbia Kings before going solo. He signed to Columbia Records in 2003, releasing What’s A Man To Do and Spanish album Frankie J. Known for “Don’t Wanna Try,” “Suga Suga,” and “Obsession (No Es Amor).”

Too $hort

10 concerts

Born Todd Shaw, Too $hort is a pioneering West Coast rapper who grew up in South Central LA and moved to Oakland. His major-label debut Born to Mack went gold; Life Is...Too Short hit platinum. Known for explicit street-themed rap and hits like "The Ghetto" and "Blow the Whistle."

DJ Quik

5 concerts

Compton, California rapper/producer DJ Quik (born David Marvin Blake) is a funk-inspired beatmaker. His 1991 debut Quik Is the Name went platinum with hits Tonite and Born and Raised in Compton; later gold albums include Way 2 Fonky and Safe & Sound.

Bobby V.

2 concerts

Born Bobby Wilson in Mississippi and raised in Atlanta, smooth contemporary R&B singer Bobby V (formerly Bobby Valentino) broke out with Mista’s “Blackberry Molasses.” Signed to Ludacris’ DTP; debut topped Billboard R&B and he later hit the Top Ten with Fly on the Wall.

E-40

4 concerts

Vallejo, California-born Bay Area rapper E-40 (Earl Stevens) broke through with 1995’s platinum In a Major Way on Jive. Known for slang-heavy rhymes, he scored Hot 100 hits like “U and Dat” and formed Mount Westmore with Too $hort, Ice Cube, and Snoop Dogg.

Amanda Perez

5 concerts

Fort Wayne, IN singer-songwriter and producer Amanda Perez was signed after a 2000 talent scout meeting. Her 2001 debut Where You At? was reissued by Virgin; singles Angel and I Like It helped her become a crossover star. Albums Angel and I Pray hit the Billboard 200 Top 100.

Lloyd

Multi-platinum R&B singer-songwriter Lloyd returned from a 5-year hiatus with 2016’s Tru EP and RIAA Platinum title track. His 2007 gold album Street Love debuted No. 2 on the Billboard 200 with hits “You” and “Get It Shawty.”

J. Holiday

Washington, D.C.-based R&B vocalist J. Holiday (Nahum Grymes) signed to Capitol and broke through with Back of My Lac' (2007). Singles Bed and Suffocate, co-written by the-Dream, topped Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Round 2 followed in 2009.