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30 Years of Summer Jam: HOT 97’s Epic Anniversary Bash Rocks NYC
2024-06-04
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New York, NY – Yesterday, the iconic HOT 97’s Summer Jam hip-hop festival celebrated its 30th anniversary in style. Bringing together legendary acts and today’s viral sensations, the event was a must-attend for hip-hop fans of all ages. Whether you're a veteran listener or a newbie, there was something for everyone to vibe with.
Held at the state-of-the-art UBS Arena, 19,000 fans gathered, ready to party with their favorite artists. The energy was off the charts from the Pre-Summer Jam festival in Bellmont Park straight through to the main event.
Heavy-hitters like eadliner Doja Cat, Sexyy Red, French Montana, Davido, Gunna, and some of hip hop’s freshest faces, including Connie Diamond, Lola Brooke, and Cash Cobain, set the stage on fire. Legends Method Man and Redman had the crowd going wild with their explosive performance of "Da Rockwilder."
Lola Brooke had everyone hooked with her summer anthems "Don't Play With It" and "You." Cash Cobain, the viral sensation, kept the crowd hyped with "Fisherrr" and more hits. Big Daddy Kane delivered a heartfelt tribute to the late Mister Cee, with a powerful moment of silence as the crowd threw up C’s in solidarity. Headliner Doja Cat brought the house down, mesmerizing the audience and surprising everyone with guest appearances by ASAP Ferg, Busta Rhymes, and fan favorite Gunna, closing her set with the hit “Paint The Town Red.”
The exclusive media lounge was buzzing with stars like Offset, ASAP Ferg, YG Marley, Bay Swag, Davido, and more. Celebs enjoyed swag from The Now PR and gave epic interviews with Fox 5’s Lisa Evers and HOT97’s DJ Mike Medium and DJ Wallah. Sexyy Red stole the red carpet spotlight with her unique teddy bear accessory, making a memorable entrance. The atmosphere was electric as stars mingled with the press and fans, setting the stage for an extraordinary night.
HOT 97 Summer Jam's 30th anniversary wasn’t just a concert; it was a monumental celebration of hip hop, highlighting the genre’s rich history and bright future.
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