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DJ Jazzy Jeff

4 concerts

Philadelphia native Jeff Townes (DJ Jazzy Jeff) won two Grammys with DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, including the first Best Rap Performance for "Parents Just Don't Understand." A pioneer of the Transformer scratch, he leads A Touch of Jazz and produced Jill Scott's 2000 debut.

Doug E. Fresh

1 concert

Barbados-born rapper and pioneering human beatbox Doug E. Fresh debuted on 1983’s “Pass the Budda.” Known for “The Show/La Di Da Di” with the Get Fresh Crew (incl. Slick Rick). Albums include 1987’s Oh, My God! and 1988’s The World’s Greatest Entertainer.

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

22 concerts

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are a Cleveland, Ohio hip hop group. Signed to Eazy-E’s Ruthless Records, they broke out with Creepin on Ah Come Up (1994) and the #1 hit “Tha Crossroads” from multi-platinum E. 1999 Eternal.

Rakim

9 concerts

Long Island rapper Rakim (born William Griffin Jr. in Wyandanch) pioneered internal rhymes and raised the bar for MC technique. Half of Eric B. & Rakim behind Paid in Full; solo albums include The 18th Letter and G.O.Ds Network - Reb7rth.

Slick Rick

1 concert

Born in South Wimbledon, London to Jamaican parents, Slick Rick is an early hip-hop storytelling icon. His 1988 debut The Great Adventures of Slick Rick went platinum, spawning hits “Children’s Story” and “Teenage Love.” His Top 10 album The Art of Storytelling featured Nas, Snoop Dogg, and OutKast.

The Roots

1 concert

Philadelphia rap band formed in 1987 by Black Thought and ?uestlove. Broke through with Things Fall Apart (platinum); “You Got Me” with Erykah Badu won a Grammy. House band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon; won Grammys for Wake Up! with John Legend.

Common

4 concerts

Common is an artist, actor, and activist. He has won multiple GRAMMY Awards plus an Emmy and an Academy Award for “Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma),” co-written and performed with John Legend. He released A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 1 & 2 (2020–2021).

LL COOL J

1 concert

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.

Z-Trip

1 concert

Z-Trip is an award-winning DJ/producer, dubbed a pioneer of the Mashup Movement. Hip-hop rooted but genre-blending, he’s collaborated with Linkin Park and Public Enemy, toured over a decade with LL Cool J, and released Shifting Gears (4-star Rolling Stone).

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United Center Indoor Arena Capacity: 23,500

1901 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA

unitedcenter.com

+1 312-455-4500

About United Center

The United Center is a 23,500-capacity indoor arena located on Chicago's Near West Side, replacing the historic Chicago Stadium in 1994. Home to the NBA's Chicago Bulls and NHL's Chicago Blackhawks, it hosts major touring concerts, family shows, and a diverse range of large-scale entertainment events, offering a versatile experience for sports and music fans alike.