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49 West Coast Hip Hop shows · 31 venues

Tuned to West Coast Hip Hop //Sun-soaked, lowrider-ready grooves built on laid-back G-funk synth whines, heavy, rolling basslines, and effortless, street-level storytelling.

TONIGHT•United Center

progressive rock/hard rock

Rush

Virtuoso Prog ArchitectsIntellectual · Complex · Epic

TONIGHT•The Forge

nu metal/alternative metal

DED

Nu-Metal ForceAggressive · Chunky · Anthemic

WED JUL 22•United Center

progressive rock/hard rock

Rush

Virtuoso Prog ArchitectsIntellectual · Complex · Epic

WED JUL 22•Subterranean

underground hip hop/jazz rap/boom bap

Blu & Exile

Soulful Hip-Hop IconsJazzy · Lyrical · Classic

Vic Spencer

Underground RespectedGritty · Verbal · Respected

Jay Lyn Gatz

Lyricist / EngineerGritty · Smooth · Cerebral

Sirplus

Golden Age ArchitectDusty · Soulful · Crisp

FRI JUL 24•Hobart Art Theater

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony

Midwest Melodic IconsFast · Harmonic · Gritty

FRI JUL 24•Schubas

alternative hip hop/pop rap/alternative pop

Headband Henny

Mitten State GrooverRelaxed · Lo-fi · Melodic

benten

Bedroom Pop HopefulClean · Melodic · Youthful

FRI JUL 24•Chop Shop

alternative hip hop/chicago rap/art pop

The Cool Kids

Retro-Futurist RapMinimal · Stylish · Clever

NNAMDÏ

DIY Math-Rock PolymathQuirky · Experimental · Fluid

FRI JUL 24•Lincoln Hall

indie folk/folk pop/neo-soul

Wild Child

Indie-Folk EnchantmentBright · Orchestral · Whimsical

Motenko

Modern ATX SoulSmooth · Groovy · Polished

FRI JUL 24•Robert's Westside

rock/alternative

Sweet Lizzy Project

Havana-to-Nashville PowerhouseAnthemic · Soaring · Modern

SAT JUL 25•Venue at Horseshoe Casino

neo soul/contemporary r&b

Ledisi

Soul PowerhouseVirtuosic · Warm · Radiant

SAT JUL 25•Country Club Hills Amphitheater

r&b/soul/contemporary r&b

King George

Southern Soul Party KingSmooth · Old-School · Effortless

Calvin Richardson

Prince of SoulSultry · Classic · Gritty

SUN JUL 26•Riviera Theatre

southern hip hop/trap/atl hip hop

T.I.

Southern Trap RoyaltyGritty · Commanding · Southern

Domani

Atlanta Hip-Hop RoyaltyThoughtful · Ambient · Melodic

King Harris

Coastal RhymesterCasual · Groovy · Direct

SUN JUL 26•Arcada Theatre

doo-wop/adult contemporary

The Doo Wop Project

Vintage Sound Modern TwistPolished · Nostalgic · Harmonious

SUN JUL 26•Des Plaines Theatre

pop rock/rock & roll

Herman's Hermits

Cheeky Merseybeat StarsPop · Sweet · Upbeat

SUN JUL 26•Garcia's

blues/soul/electric blues

Bobby Rush

Chitlin Circuit RoyaltyFunky · Salacious · Masterful

Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials

Fiery Slide AuthorityRough · Hard-rocking · Electric

MON JUL 27•Subterranean

lo-fi hip hop/alternative hip hop

Kill Bill: The Rapper

Cloud-Hop SlackerHazy · Nerdcore · Nostalgic

MON JUL 27•Porter County Fairgrounds

pop rap/dance-pop

Flo Rida

Party Hit ArchitectClub-ready · Energetic · Polish

TUE JUL 28•Avondale Music Hall

alternative rap/rap

Lelo

Left-Field RapperEerie · Murky · Sinister

TUE JUL 28•SPACE

The Handcuffs

Power Pop MainstaysGlam · Bright · Punchy

WED JUL 29•Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre

hip hop/rap/conscious hip hop

Guns n roses

Internet Rap NoiseLo-fi · Aggressive · Amateur

Public Enemy

The Defiant VoicePolitical · Bombastic · Revolutionary

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TOMORROW•Subterranean

Steven G

Crenshaw LyricistLaidback · Jazzy · Flowing

WED JUL 22•SPACE

hip hop/underground hip hop

PuresouL

Philly Streets LyricistGritty · Honest · Hard

SAT JUL 25•Joe's on Weed St

country hip hop/rap

Jamie Ray

Trap TroubadourGrit · Twangy · Rhythmic

SAT JUL 25•Garcia's

hip hop/underground hip hop

PuresouL

Philly Streets LyricistGritty · Honest · Hard

TUE JUL 28• Robert's Westside

rap/underground hip hop

Open Mic

Underground Lyrical FlowGritty · Raw · Minimalist

FRI JUL 31•Kilbourn Park

alternative hip hop/abstract hip hop/art rock

CRASHwolves

Post-Rap Sonic ExplorersGritty · Glitchy · Kinetic

Starcharm

Chicago Noise ArchitectGritty · Abstract · Textured

FRI JUL 31•Sound Bar

bass music/trap

LYNY

Bass InnovatorCrunchy · Forward · Heavy

SAT AUG 1•Basecamp Live!

southern hip hop/rap

Rick Ross

Maybach Music AuthorityCinematic · Gruff · Opulent

SAT AUG 1•Carol's Pub

underground hip hop/boom bap

DiamondBack

East Coast GrimeRaw · Dusty · Technical

WED AUG 5•City Winery

hip hop/pop rap

GLC

Windy City PhilosopherSoulful · Smooth · Assertive