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June 6, 2023 | 5:20 PM
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As Wonder Mike of the Sugarhill Gang said, “Hip, hop, hippie, hippie/
In 1979, he sang “Hip hip, hop a you don’t stop” on “Rapper’s Delight”, the first rap track to top the Billboard 100.
Fifty years later, hip-hop shows no sign of stopping anytime soon, as Mike predicted long ago.
What you hear is not a test. Depending on how you measure it, hip-hop and rap have been part of our culture for half a century.
To celebrate this August 11th, some of the biggest names in rap, past and present, are bringing everything back to the birthplace of rap music, the Bronx.
Whether you’re an old head or riding a new wave, Yankee Stadium’s Hip Hop 50 Showcase features legends like Run DMC, Curtis Blow, Sugarhill Gang, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube, and more .
The one-day festival will feature DJ performances, as many as 24 (!) performers, and an unreleased rapper.
See TI, Ghostface Killer, Lil Wayne, A$AP Ferg and more for an action-packed day for a pretty low price.
At the time of this article’s publication, the lowest general admission pass price was a very reasonable $144, excluding the cost of Vivid Seats, but the total number of classic performances covered by one ticket is Then it’s even more affordable.
Looking for more information before committing?
Please keep scrolling. Below you’ll find everything you need to know.
All prices above are subject to change.
hip hop 50 ticket price
A complete breakdown of the cheapest tickets per section can be found here.
hip hop 50 | ticket price start with |
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Outfield bleachers ticket | $144 |
Grandstand Infield Ticket | $152 |
Main infield ticket | $211 |
Main dugout ticket | $211 |
field ticket | $388 |
(Note: The New York Post confirmed all prices above at the time of posting. All prices are in US dollars, are subject to change, and include additional charges at checkout). )
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Full lineup of hip hop 50
Want to see the full Hip-Hop 50 line-up and see if your favorite Golden Age rapper is performing?
For a closer look at the impressive opening acts, including Queens of Hip-Hop sets, legendary DJ sets and more, check out the festival’s official line-up below.
Hip-hop star touring in 2023
No show has as much lineage as this year’s Hip-Hop 50, but there are some strong contenders.
Here are just five of our favorite hip-hop tours you can’t miss this year.
• Drake and 21 Savage
• Wu-Tang Clan and Eggplant
• 50 Cent by Busta Rhymes
• LL Cool J such as Big Boi and Salt-N-Pepa
• Run the Jewels
Who else will be on tour in the coming months? Find out more here with our list of the 52 biggest concert tours of 2023.