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Ice T's Art Of Rap Festival Is Hitting The Road This Summer w/ Public Enemy, EPMD, Mobb Deep + More
Ice T's Art Of Rap Festival Is Hitting The Road This Summer w/ Public Enemy, EPMD, Mobb Deep + More

Ice T's Art Of Rap Festival Is Hitting The Road This Summer w/ Public Enemy, EPMD, Mobb Deep + More

Ice T's Art Of Rap Festival Is Hitting The Road This Summer w/ Public Enemy, EPMD, Mobb Deep + More

Photo by Stephen Booth

Last year,Ice T launched the Art Of Rap festival to celebrate the titans of our dear tradition, named after his 2012 documentary, Something From Nothing: The Art Of Rap. This year the festival's back with true school-loaded roster of legends that should have heads salivating with anticipation. This year's line-up features the likes of Public Enemy, EPMD, The Sugar Hill Gang, Mobb Deep, MC Lyte, Kurtis Blow, Naughty By Nature, Melle Mel and more.

Even better, it'll be a traveling affair, jumpstarting in Dallas on July 16th and hitting Austin, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Brooklyn and Chicago before capping off the marathon in Detroit at the top of August. Peep the dates down below for Ice T's Art Of Rap festival. Tickets will be flying out the door, so run, don't walk to the link below if you're looking to cop your set of stubs.

>>>Purchase tickets (via Art Of Rap Festival)

Tour Dates:

07-16 Dallas, TX - Gexa Pavilion

07-17 Austin, TX - Austin 360 Amphitheater

07-22 Hollywood, CA - Palladium

07-23 Las Vegas, NV - Downtown Las Vegas

07-29 Brooklyn, NY - Coney Island Amphitheater

07-31 Atlanta, GA - Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lakewood

08-05 Chicago, IL - Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

08-06 Detroit, MI - Freedom Hill Amphitheatre