The city will host and sponsor events leading up to and on Hip Hop’s actual birthdate (August 11, 2023) in commemoration of Atlanta-based rappers, musicians, and creatives from over the past 50 years.

City of Atlanta + Sprite Present: ATL 50 Hip Hop: Yesterday, Today and (404)ever Concert

Event Details

Event Details

Concert
When:
August 13th 4:00PM-8:00PM
Where:
Lakewood Amphitheater

The City of Atlanta and Sprite have team up with Hip Hop Icons to create a unique experience celebrating the genre-blending culture. The concert will also serve as celebration wrap up party for the Summer Youth Employment Program. Hosted By Jermaine Dupri and Performing: T.I, Goodie Mob, Killer Mike, Earthgang, Backbone, Crime Mob, ScottyATL.

The City of Atlanta and Sprite have team up with Hip Hop Icons to create a unique experience celebrating the genre-blending culture. The concert will also serve as celebration wrap up party for the Summer Youth Employment Program. Hosted By Jermaine Dupri and Performing: T.I, Goodie Mob, Killer Mike, Earthgang, Backbone, Crime Mob, ScottyATL.

“The 4 Elements” Block Party presented by the Office of Cultural Affairs

Date(s):
August 12th 6:00PM-10:00PM
Location:
The Future Gallery, Underground Atlanta

This special event will feature the four elements of hip hop: DJ, MC, break dancing and graffiti art. Guests will have the chance to experience all these elements in one place - from watching professional DJs spin their favorite tunes to witnessing masterful MCs showcasing their lyrical skills, being amazed by talented break dancers showing off their moves and admiring stunning graffiti art from local artists.