Las Vegas is a unique destination for live entertainment whether that’s big or small. People from all around the world come to Las Vegas for weeklong or weekend getaways to see some of the biggest and up and coming acts in music across all genres. If you’re a big hip-hop or rap fan, there are tons of incredible shows hitting Sin City in 2023. The Drop Las Vegas is the perfect place to stop off and grab your exotic pop, Backwoods, Vibes, rolling papers, or fresh streetwear.
We’ve put together a guide of the best Las Vegas rap shows for next year, including festivals and where they’re going down. Tap in below and visit our online store before you hit the show. You can also scope our Cookies Clothing guide that has our new Winter drops in it!
Lil Jon, January 7th
The living legend, Lil Jon, is performing in Las Vegas on January 7th. He’ll be kicking off a DJ set like no other at the Hakkasan Nightclub presented by Tao Hospitality. You’re likely to hear Lil Jon spin all of his greatest club banging hits like “Turn Down For What?” “Shots,” and more. Hakkasan is one of the most bumping EDM nightclubs in Las Vegas so this show is guaranteed to be absolutely insane. Buy your tickets now.
Future & Moneybagg Yo, February 9th
February 9th at the Thomas & Mack Center, catch Future performing with a slew of huge names in hip-hop presented by Jardin. He’ll be throwing down with the likes of Moneybagg Yo, K Camp, No Cap, and more. This is possibly the biggest hip-hop show coming to Las Vegas in 2023. You don’t want to miss this one. Grab your tickets.
DVSN – Working On My Karma Tour, March 10th
Are you a fan of R&B-infuenced hip-hop? DVSN is bringing his new album tour straight to the House of Blues in Las Vegas on March 10th, 2023. This is without a doubt going to be one of the most soulful evenings in hip-hop/R&B you’re going to see all year. DVSN is smooth as hell on the mic and is sure to melt the audience with his sultry stylings. Grab your tickets.
Jack Harlow, March 18th
Coming off the heels of the biggest year of his career yet, Jack Harlow will be performing March 18th at Zouk Nightclub in Las Vegas. This is going to be one of the more intimate shows you’ll see Harlow performing all year. This is NOT a show you want to miss before the ticket price for this artist becomes unreasonable. Grab your tickets and get ready to see Louisville’s favorite son.
Yeat, March 27th
Undoubtedly the biggest artist among the youth today, Yeat will be touching down in Las Vegas on March 27th, presented by Livenation. Performing at the iconic House of Blues venue, Yeat will be taking the stage and playing his most popular hits such as “Rich Minion,” “Money So Big,” “Lying For Fun,” and “Sorry Bout That.” Buy your tickets because they are FOR SURE going to sell out quick.
Hip-Hop Fest Tour with Nik Makino and Honcho, April 21st
If you’re looking for something a little more up and coming head to the Fremont Country Club at 601 East East Fremont Street Las Vegas, NV 89101 on April 21, 2023. Presented by Pearl of the Orient Productions, this foreign hip-hop fest will feature Nik Makino and Honcho. Nik Makino is a bubbling Filipino artist that has a massive online following; he will surely draw a crowd. For anyone that’s a fan of crazy bilingual trap music this event is a must-see. They’ll be accompanied by LO KI, MIKE ROSS, SIOBE LIM, JIMMY PABLO and HBOM. Buy your tickets.
Jabbawockeez, July 17th
Pretty much all throughout now until July, you can see the Jabbawockeez perform at the MGM Grand. They will be mesmerizing and entertaining audiences with their dynamic mix of awe-inspiring choreography, pulse-pounding music, and stunning special effects. This high-tech production brings you up close and personal like never before with their signature white masks and intricate dance moves that have made them the world’s most influential dance crew. Voted “Best Family Show” and “Best All Ages Show” for three years in a row, Jabbawockeez at MGM Grand is top-tier comedy and cutting-edge entertainment at its best. Buy your tickets to Timeless.
Usher My Way, 2023 Vegas Residency @ Dolby Live
Another residency that’s coming to Las Vegas in 2023 is none other than Usher. Dolby Live will play host to one of the kings of modern hip-hop/R&B for a myriad of shows that will presumably run through his greatest hits. Several of these include “Nice & Slow,” “U Remind Me,” “I Don’t Mind,” “You Got It Bad, “Burn, “Love In This Club,” “My Way,” and “Yeah!” Known for his smooth vocals and dance moves, Usher is sure to be burning up Las Vegas for the forseeable future. Buy tickets now.
Conclusion
If you’re a fan of hip-hop, rap, or even R&B there are countless options for you to get down in Las Vegas in 2023. You don’t want to miss some of these premier events with artists that will likely be more expensive to see in years to come. No matter which event you end up attending, The Drop has you covered for all of your supplies to keep the party going. If you’re interested in attending something a little bit more on the EDM side, we’ve also put together the most comprehensive guide to the best raves and EDM festivals in Las Vegas for the upcoming year. Tap in with that now and grab your tickets.
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