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SPINALL

4 concerts

Nigeria-born DJ/producer in an African cap; hitmaker behind “Power” (with Summer Walker & DJ Snake). Only Nigerian DJ at Coachella, Lolla & Glasto; opened for Bruno Mars.

Busta Rhymes

1 concert

Busta Rhymes, born in Brooklyn, known for his ragga-inspired rap style, rose to fame with Leaders of the New School and a solo career with hits like "Woo-Hah!!" and albums like "The Big Bang" debuting at number one. He collaborated with A Tribe Called Quest, TLC, and Eminem, and appeared in films like Higher Learning. With Jamaican roots influencing his music, he remains influential, releasing albums like 2023's "Blockbusta", and collaborating with artists such as Lil Wayne, Missy Elliott, and Big Daddy Kane.

Eve

1 concert

Born in Philadelphia, Eve is a pioneering female rapper known for her tough style and hits like "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" (Grammy-winning). Part of Ruff Ryders, she’s collaborated with Gwen Stefani, Alicia Keys, and Missy Elliott, and crossed into acting with roles in *XXX* and *Barbershop*.

DJ Drama

2 concerts

Philadelphia-born DJ and producer Drama, famed for his Gangsta Grillz mixtapes, co-founded Atlantic’s Generation Now, launching stars like Lil Uzi Vert and Jack Harlow.

Ari Lennox

23 concerts

Ari Lennox, from Washington, D.C., is a fearless soul/R&B singer known for hits like “Shea Butter Baby” and “Pressure.” Her albums earned GRAMMY and Soul Train nods.

Talib Kweli

21 concerts

Talib Kweli, born in Brooklyn, is acclaimed for insightful lyrics and technical skill. Key works include Black Star with Mos Def and Reflection Eternal with DJ Hi-Tek. Solo highlights are Quality and Eardrum, achieving Billboard success. He collaborated with Kanye West, Madlib, and Diamond D. Known for critical acclaim and collaborations with Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar. He founded Javotti Media and hosts The People's Party podcast.

Kindred The Family Soul

5 concerts

Kindred the Family Soul, a Grammy-nominated duo from Philly, blends traditional soul and gospel with R&B. Known for heartfelt songs co-written by members Fatin Dantzler and Aja Graydon, they've collaborated with Jill Scott, Bilal, and Jazmine Sullivan. Albums like Surrender to Love and Legacy of Love garnered critical acclaim, reaching the Billboard R&B charts.

Black Thought

1 concert

Black Thought, born in Philadelphia, is a masterful rapper and member of the Roots, best known for hits like "You Got Me." His solo work includes the Streams of Thought series and collaborations with Danger Mouse and El Michels Affair. He's won Grammys and works with artists like Ghostface Killah and Talib Kweli.

USHER

51 concerts

Usher, born in Dallas and raised in Chattanooga, is a prominent R&B artist renowned for hits like "Yeah!" and "My Boo." His career began after appearing on Star Search, quickly leading to chart-topping albums such as My Way and Confessions, which earned diamond platinum status and Grammys. Known for collaborations with artists like Alicia Keys, Lil Jon, and will.i.am, Usher has maintained his influence with successful albums like Raymond v Raymond and singles featuring artists like Pitbull and Young Thug. A seasoned performer, Usher also completed a major Las Vegas residency.

The Roots

14 concerts

The Roots, formed by Black Thought and ?uestlove in Philadelphia, are known for their innovative rap band style. Their successful albums include "Things Fall Apart," which went platinum, and collaborations with Erykah Badu, John Legend, and Elvis Costello. As the house band for Jimmy Fallon’s show, they gained nationwide fame and numerous Grammys. Notable members included Rahzel and Kamal Gray.

Andrew Schulz

3 concerts

New York comedian known for unapologetic crowd work; Netflix’s Schulz Saves America. 252M+ YouTube views; specials Views From the CIS, 441; #1 album 551; Joe Rogan guest.

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