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TKA

1 concert

Formed in New York City’s Latin club scene, TKA landed a break at a sweet 16 party and were signed to Tommy Boy in 1987. Known for love ballad harmonies over hip-hop beats, they released Scars of Love (1987) and Louder Than Love (1991).

Johnny O

1 concert

Johnny O, born Juan Antonio Ortiz in Brooklyn, New York, is a freestyle and dance-pop singer of Cuban and Puerto Rican descent. Known as "The King of Freestyle," he achieved fame with hits like "Fantasy Girl," "Memories," and the duet "Dream Boy / Dream Girl" with Cynthia. His notable singles include "In the Shadow of the Almighty" and "So in Love." He is celebrated for his romantic ballads and dance anthems.

Lisa Lisa

4 concerts

Born and raised in Hell’s Kitchen, New York City, Puerto Rican singer Lisa Velez (Lisa Lisa) fronted Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam. Produced by Full Force, she broke out with “I Wonder If I Take You Home” and the platinum album Spanish Fly.

Cynthia

3 concerts

Dance/freestyle artist Cynthia began in 1987, signing to MicMac Records. She released Cynthia and Cynthia II, with singles like Change on Me, Endless Night and Love Me Tonight, plus a Johnny O duet. Later joined Tommy Boy; club single How I Love Him featured K7.

The Cover Girls

3 concerts

The Cover Girls are a New York dance-pop group formed in 1986 by Andy “Panda” Tripoli and Sal Abbatiello. Their 1987 debut Show Me placed five songs on Billboard charts; “Because of You” and “Promise Me” hit Hot 100 Top 40.

Coro

2 concerts

Coro, born in New York City of Cuban and Dominican heritage, is a Latin freestyle singer. Known for energetic beats and Latin influences, his popular songs include "Where Are You Tonight" (Billboard Top 25 club chart) and "My Fallen Angel" (Billboard Hot 100). He collaborated with producers like Zahid Tariq and once acted in "Miami Vice". Releases include the EP "Unloyal" and singles like "The One Thing".

Exposé

1 concert

Exposé is an American girl group known for dance-pop and freestyle. Their multi-platinum debut album Exposure (1987) spawned top-ten hits like Point of No Return and Seasons Change, making them the first group with four Hot 100 top tens from a debut album.

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No Mercy

3 concerts

No Mercy is a trio of Marty Cintron, Ariel Hernandez, and Gabriel Hernandez formed in South Beach, Miami Beach, in 1995. Signed to Arista after performing on The Jenny Jones Show; their 1996 album No Mercy featured Top 5 hit "Where Do You Go."

Rob Base

Harlem rapper Rob Base (Robert Ginyard) rose with DJ E-Z Rock on the 1988 multi-platinum hit It Takes Two, a hip-house touchstone. The single and album went platinum, earning Spin Single of the Year. His 1989 solo LP was The Incredible Base.

Brenda K. Starr

Born in salsa roots, pop/R&B-turned Latin star: Grammy-nominated #1 “I Still Believe” (later hit for Mariah Carey); Gold/Platinum “Te Sigo Esperando”; 2 Latin Billboard Awards; duets w/ Victor Manuelle, Tito Nieves.

Lisette Melendez

East Harlem–born Puerto Rican-American vocalist; early ’90s dance-pop/Latin freestyle revivalist. Hits “Together Forever”; worked with Carlos Berrios, Kenny Diaz.

Mgm Guarnera Brothers

Jenny Berggren

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Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena Arena Capacity: 7,000

1000 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA

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+1 609-449-1000

About Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena

Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena is a 7,000-capacity multi-purpose arena in Atlantic City, NJ, originally opened in 1990 as part of the Trump Taj Mahal and extensively renovated in 2018. This modern venue hosts a diverse range of major touring artists, concerts, comedy shows, and sporting events, offering an immersive entertainment experience with advanced production capabilities.