In preparation for the annual New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons game, the city is putting on a historic concert in celebration with the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. The event is one of many weekend events happening in the city.
The concert will take place during the pregame festivities at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. Fans are encouraged to get into the stadium around 12 p.m. The game kicks off at 1 p.m.
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Who’s Performing At The 50 Years Of Hip-Hop Concert?
The performers include T.I., Jeezy, Jermaine Dupri, Quavo, CeeLo Green and Goodie Mob, Killer Mike, Ludacris, JID, DJ Drama, Bow Wow, Big Boi, Rich Homie Quan, Pastor Troy, Yung Joc and more.
“We are extremely excited to celebrate this milestone and invite fans and the entire Atlanta community to join us,” said Tameka Rish, senior vice president of fan and associate experience at AMB Sports and Entertainment.
“The Hip Hop community and the Atlanta Falcons have forged a close relationship since the early nineties, influenced by the drafting of Deion Sanders. Artists such as Jermaine Dupri, André 3000, Big Boi, Ludacris and T.I. rose to prominence during the era of Michael Vick’s top-selling number 7 jersey across all sports.”
Other artists being honored during the pregame include:
Alley Boy, Baby D, Baby Tate, Big Bank, Big Kuntry, Big Oomp, Big Tigger, Block, Bonecrusher, Bow Wow, Boyz N Da Hood, Bubba Sparkxxx, Crime Mob, Fabo, Da Brat, Dallas Austin, Dem Franchize Boyz, DJ Drama, DJ Jelly, DJ Toomp, DJ Unk, Earthgang, East Side Boyz, F.L.Y., Goodie Mob, Gorilla Zoe, Hitman Sammy Sam, J Money, Jazze Pha, JID, K-Camp, Killer Mike, Kilo Ali, Lil Fate, Maceo, MC Shy D, Money Man, Nitti Beatz, Organized Noize, Pastor Troy, Peewee Longway, Poncho, Rasheeda, Rich Homie Quan, Rocko, Roscoe Dash, Lil Scrappy, Shop Boyz, Sonny Digital, Travis Porter, Young Nudy, Young Scooter, Youngbloodz, Yung Joc, Yung LA, Yung Ralph, and Zaytoven.
Final Word
Atlanta has a long history of hip-hop, and now the women have taken over. If you’re a music head, make sure you check out the many venues of live music in Atlanta as well.