Rap & Hip Hop Tickets
Popular Events Near Columbus
WED
OCT 9
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Jelly Roll, Warren Zeiders & Alexandra Kay
7:00 PM |
Nationwide Arena | Columbus OH
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$70
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THU
AUG 8
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Ken Carson
7:00 PM |
KEMBA Live! | Columbus OH
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$68
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SAT
OCT 19
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Myles Smith
7:00 PM |
A and R Music Bar | Columbus OH
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$105
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SAT
AUG 10
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Future & Metro Boomin
8:00 PM |
Value City Arena at The Schottenstein Center | Columbus OH
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$82
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SAT
JUL 27
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Hobo Johnson & The Lovemakers
7:00 PM |
Newport Music Hall | Columbus OH
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$52
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MON
OCT 7
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DJ Shadow
7:00 PM |
Newport Music Hall | Columbus OH
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$53
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SUN
AUG 18
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Action Bronson
7:00 PM |
Newport Music Hall | Columbus OH
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$57
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MON
JUN 3
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Fredo Bang
7:00 PM |
The Basement - Columbus | Columbus OH
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$35
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WED
SEP 25
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Kneecap
7:00 PM |
A and R Music Bar | Columbus OH
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$27
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FRI
AUG 30
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Overtime
6:30 PM |
The King of Clubs - Columbus | Columbus OH
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$86
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THU
MAY 30
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Shaggy 2 Dope
6:30 PM |
The King of Clubs - Columbus | Columbus OH
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$87
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All Events
TUE
MAY 14
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NF - Nate Feuerstein
8:00 PM |
Little Caesars Arena | Detroit MI
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tickets left
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$54
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THU
JUL 11
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Travis Scott
TBA |
Tottenham Hotspur New Stadium | London LND
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$337
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SUN
SEP 1
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Wiz Khalifa
7:30 PM |
Puyallup Fairgrounds At Washington State Fair Events Center | Puyallup WA
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$76
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TUE
MAR 18
2025
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Kid Cudi
TBA |
O2 Arena - London | London LND
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$246
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SAT
JUN 8
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Pitbull
6:00 PM |
Parc Jean-Drapeau | Montreal QC
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$88
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THU
JUL 25
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Machine Gun Kelly
8:00 PM |
North Dakota State Fairgrounds | Minot ND
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$81
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SAT
MAY 18
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The Kid Laroi
7:30 PM |
UBC Thunderbird Arena | Vancouver BC
294
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$30
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FRI
MAY 31
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Snoop Dogg
8:00 PM |
Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheater | Hinckley MN
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$185
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TUE
MAY 14
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21 Savage
7:00 PM |
Germania Insurance Amphitheater | Austin TX
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$44
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TUE
MAY 14
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Jelly Roll
9:00 PM |
Billy Bobs | Fort Worth TX
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$46
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SAT
JUN 15
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Nelly & Flo Rida
7:00 PM |
Nugget Event Center At Nugget Casino Resort | Sparks NV
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$85
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SUN
MAY 26
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T-Pain
12:00 PM |
AYU Dayclub at Resorts World Las Vegas | Las Vegas NV
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$79
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THU
JUL 4
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Missy Elliott, Ciara, Busta Rhymes & Timbaland
7:00 PM |
Rogers Arena | Vancouver BC
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$64
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About Rap & Hip Hop
Rap and hip hop music showcases some of the freshest sounds in today's music industry, and the rising starts of the genre are drawing more and more fans every day. With its exploding popularity, rap concerts sell out within minutes, so get your cheap rap concert tickets before they all disappear! Rap, with its strongly rhythmic beats and emphasis on sharp lyrics, is the music of this world — hip hop, the lifestyle. Hip hop culture started in the 1970s when "Rapper's Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang captured the attention of the music scene first in the Bronx, then spreading through the rest of the world. With roots deep in funk, disco, club, reggae, blues, and even poetry, hip hop music is some of the most potent art of today. Cheap rap and hip hop tickets sell extremely fast, as many artists catapulted to stardom, including Wu-Tang Clan, Drake, Flo Rida, Master P, Eminem, Pitbull, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, and dozens more! Hip hop has spread all over the world, blending with elements of local cultures to create truly unique sounds. Hip hop concerts are full of energy and intensity. Get your cheap hip hop concert tickets and cheap rap concert tickets today to see some of the world's hip hop superstars! Hot, newcomers to the scene include: Lil Baby, NBA Youngboy, TobyMac, NF - Nate Feuerstein, Post Malone, Roddy Ricch, Lil Uzi Vert,and many more!
1970s and 1980s Hip Hop
Hip hop and rap music were developed in the late 1970s. The genre was part of a culture that branched out from MCing and DJing. Hip hop music reflected the economic, social, and political realities of people who lived in inner-cities. The 80s was the introduction of new school hip hop. This was the second wave of hip-hop music some of the early records where of LL cool J and Run-D.M.C. The 80s also began the era which was later known as the “golden age” of hip hop. It was known as the “golden age” because the music released during the era was diverse, quality, innovative, and influential. Rolling Stone mentioned it was an era where every new single released reinvented the genre. The 80s were also the time when West Coast hip hop joined the scene.
Golden Age and Flow Transition
The 1990’s were part of the golden age of rap and hip hop where the music transformed the most. Rhyming was a large part of the music style during this time and artists Chuck D, Big Daddy Kane and more were some of the leaders in this movement. Later in the decade, flow, which is the basics on rhyming and the rhythms in rap started to take over the music group. The pitch, volume and other elements went into a transformation that changed the music genre for good.
Modern Day Rap Music
There are still many styles within rap and hip hop which is what makes the genre welcome all types of artists. Freestyle, battle and more are some of the more popular modern rap that is heard on the radio, seen at shows and in the media. Jay-Z, Tupac, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Lil Wayne and Drake have been some of the most successful rappers and leaders in this style of music.
When women were welcomed into this style of music, the popularity for the genre rose even more. Lil’ Kim, Missy Elliott, Nicki Minaj, Cardi B and many more have paved the path for women in the rap game and the music industry overall. Rap and hip-hop music allow artists to express themselves by talking about unique topics, dark times and much more that is relatable to many fans. Rap music concerts are energetic and a great experience, find out which artists is performer near you.
Frequently Asked Questions About Rap and Hip Hop
How often do rappers tour?
Rap and hip hop artists perform all year long depending on when they release new music. Some are touring in summer and fall 2022 like Lil Baby, Pusha T, Machine Gun Kelly and more.
Who is the greatest rapper of all time?
There is much debate on which rappers are the best of all time and even some of the most successful rappers have different answers. It is up to the rap music fan themselves to decide who is the best rapper of all time.
Who is the richest rapper?
Depending on the success of each rap artist, this answer changes each year. However, the latest has Kanye West at the top with a net worth of $1.3 Billion.