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Hip Hop Live: Week Ending 7/4

June 26th, 2008 | Author: Slava Kuperstein

The first show on this week’s Hip Hop Live is Buckshot, Talib Kweli and Pete Rock on Friday (June 27) in New York, NY at the Museum of Natural History. The show also features Hi-Tek, and will begin at 9:00 PM. The Crooklyn Dodgers will be having a free reunion show on Saturday (June 28) in Prospect Park in Brooklyn, NY at 7:00 PM.

Also performing on Saturday are Young Jeezy and Rick Ross at the Deltaplex Arena in Grand Rapids, MI. The show will begin at 7:00 PM. Sheek Louch will be repping New York all the way in Allentopwn, PA at the Crocodile Rock on Saturday at 8:00 PM. Moving further south, Rich Boy will be performing the same night at 9:00 PM in Washington, D.C.’s Love nightclub.

Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA [click to read] will be performing as his alter-ego Bobby Digital on Monday (June 30) at 8:00 PM at First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN. The next day (July 1), G-Unit will be hitting up the Nokia Theatre Times Square in New York, NY at 7:00 PM in support of their upcoming album Terminate On Sight.

Spoken word artist/Emcee Saul Williams will be hitting the road in support of his album The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust [click to read] with the following tour dates:

July 16th S.O.B.'s  NYC
July 17th Virgin Union Sq NYC- In-store (6:30PM)
Aug. 3rd Lollapalooza  Grant Park Chicago – (FYE tent signing confirmed)
Aug. 23rd Petco Park  San Diego
Aug. 30th Bumbershoot Seattle, WA – (FYE tent signing tentative)
Aug. 31st Bumbershoot Seattle, WA

More dates are to be added to Williams’ show.

Other shows this week:

Thursday (July 3):

J-Live at the Grog Shop in Cleveland, OH at 9:00 PM; G-Unit at the House of Blues Atlantic City, Atlantic City, NJ at 9:00 PM; Snoop Dogg at the Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA at 8:00 PM, The Roots at the VooDoo Lounge at Harrah’s Casino North Kansas City, North Kansas City, Mo;  T.I. at the Fillmore Auditorium, Denver, Co at 8:00 PM.

Friday (July 4):

Gucci Mane and Yung Joc at the Fillmore Detroit, Detroit, MI at 6:00 PM; Bun B at club Love, Washington, D.C. at 9:00 PM; Geto Boys at the Warehouse Live, Houston, TX at 8:00 PM.

Finally, HipHopDX’s Most Anticipated Show Of The Week…

KRS-One, Doug E Fresh and Special Ed at Jannus Landing in St. Petersburg, FL! The Show begins Friday (July 4) at 7:00 PM, and tickets are going for sale starting at $28!

That’s all for this week’s edition of Hip Hop Live. Check in next week for David Banner, Hieroglyphics, Nelly and more!

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