Tony Touch New York Tickets - Radio City Music Hall

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Rakim

10 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.

TKA

2 concerts

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).

George Lamond

2 concerts

Dance-pop singer George Lamond, born George Garcia in Washington, D.C., began as a backup singer for cousin Joey Kid and in Loose Touch. His club hit Bad of the Heart led to a Columbia deal; the LP spawned freestyle hits Without You and Look Into My Eyes.

KRS-One

2 concerts

KRS-One (born Kris Parker) is a hardcore hip-hop rapper best known as leader of Boogie Down Productions and for political, socially conscious raps that earned him the nickname “the Teacher.” Key releases include Edutainment and solo debut Return of the Boom Bap.

Lisette Melendez

1 concert

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

Lisa Lisa

3 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.

The LOX

4 concerts

Yonkers, New York rap group The LOX (Styles P, Jadakiss, Sheek Louch) rose on Bad Boy and Ruff Ryders. Their Top Ten albums Money, Power & Respect (1998) and We Are the Streets (2000) hit the Billboard 200 top 5.

The Beatnuts

Latino hip-hop group Beatnuts, known for sharp production & energetic rhymes, came together in the late '80s. Famous for tracks like "Stone Crazy", they've collaborated with artists like Method Man & Monie Love, and navigated member changes to remain influential.

DJ Doo Wop

Rubén Blades

Born and raised in Panama City, Rubén Blades is a Panamanian salsa singer-songwriter known for politically charged lyrics. With Willie Colón he co-wrote “Pedro Navaja” and “El Cantante”; their Siembra sold 3 million. A multiple Grammy winner and 1994 Panama presidential candidate.

Don Chezina

Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Don Chezina, known as "the Machine Gun Rapper," gained fame for hits like "Mi Historia" and "Bendicion de Dios," collaborating with DJ Playero and Rey Pirin.

Jungle Brothers

NYC Golden Era hip-hop pioneers Jungle Brothers (Afrika Baby Bam & Mike G): raw jazz/soul/funk party sound; hit “I’ll House You”; formed Native Tongues.

Tony Touch

Brooklyn-based Puerto Rican DJ/producer Tony Touch creates mixtapes in genres like reggae, rap, and R&B. Known for "50 Emcess" tapes, winner of Mixtape Awards. Worked with Guru, The Roots, Big Pun; spins in NY, Miami, PR.

M.O.P.

Brooklyn hardcore rap duo M.O.P. (Lil’ Fame & Billy Danze): hits “How About Some Hardcore”; albums To the Death, Firing Squad, Warriorz; collab’d w/ Jay‑Z.

Nina Sky

Born in NYC, twin sisters Nicole and Natalie Albino of Nina Sky hit the Billboard Charts in 2004 with "Move Ya Body." Known for collaborations with Diplo and Sean Paul, they've excelled as DJs, performing at venues like MoMA and events like the GLAAD Awards.