Hip Hop Live: Week Ending 1/9/2009

Happy New Year, and welcome back to Hip Hop Live! 2008s highest selling artist [click to read] Lil Wayne sets the week off with a show tonight (Jan. 4) at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH at 7:00 PM. Tonights high-profile acts continue with T.I. performing at 7:30 PM at the Laredo Entertainment Center in Laredo, TX and the Wu-Tang Clan hitting Higher Ground in Burlington, VT at 9:30 PM.

Funk legend George Clinton performs twice this week: first, tonight at 7:00 PM at the House of Blues Las Vegas in Las Vegas NV; this is followed by a Tuesday (Jan. 6) night performance at 6:30 PM at the House of Blues San Diego in San Diego, CA. On Wednesday (Jan. 7), the Wu-Tang Clan gathers at The Norva in Norfolk, VA at 9:00 PM. The Clans final performance of the week is at The National in Richmond, VA on Thursday (Jan. 8) at 8:00 PM.

Friday (Jan. 9) night, Lil Wayne hits the Sprint Center in Kansas City, MO at 7:00 PM. The same night, KRS-One brings his heralded live act to The Cellar in Long Beach, CA at 9:00 PM.

Finally, Hip Hop Lives Livest Show of the Week is

Mos Def at the HighLine Ballroom in New York, NY! Mos starts on Friday (Jan. 9) at 9:00 PM.

Tune in next week for more on shows by Necro, 8 Ball and MJG and more!