May 21st 2024.
This summer, there's a big event happening in Las Vegas that hip-hop fans won't want to miss. Nas, the legendary rapper known for his iconic debut album Illmatic, will be taking the stage backed by a live orchestra to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the album's release. The exciting news was announced on the AEG Presents Las Vegas Instagram account, causing a stir among fans.
For those who don't want to miss out on this epic performance, mark your calendars for August 29, 31, and September 1. Nas will be performing at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas, with the talented musicians of the Las Vegas Philharmonic accompanying him. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, May 24 at 10 a.m. Pacific time, so set your alarms and be ready to snag your spot.
In a statement to Billboard, Nas expressed his excitement about the upcoming shows. He shared, "Las Vegas has always been a place of inspiration for my music, and these performances will take it to the next level. I am thrilled to collaborate with the Las Vegas Philharmonic and bring this one-of-a-kind experience to the Encore Theater, giving my fans in Las Vegas a whole new way to experience my music."
All three shows will start at 8 p.m., and tickets start at $69.95. You can purchase them on the Wynn Las Vegas website, so make sure to grab yours before they sell out. Bobby Reynolds, Senior Vice President of AEG Presents Las Vegas, also expressed his excitement about this unique collaboration. He said, "We are beyond excited to welcome Nas to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas for this historic event with the Las Vegas Philharmonic. The combination of Nas' legendary catalogue with the incredible sound of the Las Vegas Philharmonic is sure to be an unforgettable experience for all Nas fans. And what better place to be this Labor Day Weekend than at Encore Theater for this amazing performance?"
Nas, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest lyricists in the hip-hop industry, continues to make waves in the music scene even after 30 years since his debut. In 2020, he won his first Grammy for Best Rap Album for King's Disease. He also recently announced a partnership with Resorts World and their casino expansion in Queens, New York, which is estimated to cost $5 billion.
In other Las Vegas news, the city has been buzzing with the announcement of the Las Vegas Aces players being awarded a $100,000 sponsorship deal from Las Vegas Tourism. This has sparked an investigation by the WNBA, causing quite a stir in the sports world. With all these exciting developments happening in Las Vegas, it's clear that the city continues to be a hub for entertainment and innovation.
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