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Lineup

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  DJ Cassidy
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  Ja Rule
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  Fat Joe
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  Slick Rick
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  Doug E. Fresh
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  Akon

Event information

DJ Cassidy will bring his heralded "Pass The Mic Live!" to Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in July 2024 for an exclusive three week residency starring New York native Hip Hop icons Ja Rule, Fat Joe, Slick Rick, and Doug E. Fresh. The five man team will follow Bakkt Theater alumni Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys, Gwen Stefani, and Shania Twain, all whose residencies have called the venue home. The residency will debut an all-star ensemble of Hip Hop legends, uniting solely for this show, and will announce weekly special guests. DJ Cassidy will "Pass The Mic Live" on stage to each artist through his groundbreaking format, taking audiences on an unprecedented musical journey, redefining the art of collaboration and celebration.

Location

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About Slick Rick

Slick Rick, also known as Richard Martin Lloyd Walters, is a highly influential artist in the world of hip-hop and rap. Born on January 14, 1965, in London, England, Slick Rick's unique style and storytelling abilities have made him a legend in the music industry. With his signature eye patch and charismatic stage presence, Slick Rick has captivated audiences worldwide. His music is characterized by his smooth flow, clever wordplay, and vivid storytelling. He rose to prominence in the 1980s as a member of the hip-hop group, The Get Fresh Crew, and gained further recognition with his debut solo album, "The Great Adventures of Slick Rick," released in 1988. Slick Rick's lyrical prowess and storytelling abilities set him apart from his contemporaries. His songs often revolve around vivid narratives, drawing inspiration from his own life experiences and the streets of New York City. Tracks like "Children's Story" and "La Di Da Di" have become timeless classics, showcasing his ability to paint vivid pictures with his words. Throughout his career, Slick Rick has collaborated with numerous renowned artists, including OutKast, Jay-Z, and Aaliyah, among others. His influence can be heard in the works of many contemporary hip-hop artists, who have been inspired by his unique style and storytelling abilities. In addition to his musical talents, Slick Rick is also known for his fashion sense. He has been a trendsetter in the hip-hop community, often seen sporting luxurious and flamboyant outfits, which have become iconic in their own right. Slick Rick's impact on the music industry has been recognized with various accolades and honors. In 2008, he was inducted into the VH1 Hip Hop Honors, celebrating his contributions to the genre. He has also been nominated for Grammy Awards and has received recognition from the BET Hip Hop Awards. Fans of Slick Rick eagerly anticipate his live performances, where he brings his charismatic stage presence and infectious energy. His performances are known for their high energy and crowd engagement, leaving audiences captivated and wanting more. In conclusion, Slick Rick is a legendary artist whose unique style, storytelling abilities, and charismatic stage presence have made him an icon in the world of hip-hop. With his timeless classics and influential contributions to the genre, Slick Rick continues to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide.