RAP & HIP-HOP CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
RAP & HIP-HOP CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Rap & Hip-Hop Concerts in Manchester
Sun 15 Jun - Sat 12 Jul 2025
J.I The Prince of N.Y
Monday 14 April 2025
J.I. makes pain sound beautiful. Combining a sleek tenor with irrepressible style, the New York rapper merges emotional melodies and memories of the trenches for tales of battle scars and broken romance. But there are moments of triumph too...
Pozer
Monday 14 April 2025
Crowned Best Drill Act at the MOBOs, the Croydon rapper boasts an impressive +105m global streams across his short catalogue, has made history as the first UK rapper to place his first two tracks on the Top 100 charts simultaneously, coll...
Songs of Resistance
Tuesday 15 April 2025
A not-for-profit concert raising money for Doctors Without Borders, with live performances celebrating protest music throughout history from the likes of: Yemi Bolatiwa, Sam Buttery, Samrai, Meme Gold, Rootz, Roukaya B, Meduulla, Yeguachita...
Tropiloco
Thursday 17 April - Thursday 3 July 2025
A UK wide club night with three floors of 80s, 90s, 00s, + RnB, HipHop and Rap + House, Tech and UK Garage ...
Guts (DJ Set)
Thursday 17 April 2025
The Blues Kitchen is delighted to welcome Fabrice Franck Henri, otherwise known as 'Guts' to Manchester....
Caity Baser
Friday 18 April 2025
Reachng no.7 with her 2024 Mixtape Still Learning, the Southampton-born, Brighton-living singer combines no-holds-barred lyrics and catchy melodies with rapping, jazz and reggae influenced harmonies. Described by NME as "a display of pop...
Live Hip Hop, Afrobeats and RnB + DJs
Friday 18 April - Saturday 31 May 2025
DJs and live musicians play old and new school hip hop, afrobeats and RnB goodness from Kendrick Lamar and J Hus to Wizkid and Lauryn Hill. ...
LIVE: Hip Hop Afrobeats + RnB ‘Til Late
Friday 18 April - Friday 30 May 2025
Our Friday nights are all about hip hop, afrobeats and RnB. From Beyonc? to Drake and Burna Boy to Lauryn Hill, Manchester?s cr?me de la cr?me of DJs & musicians play old & new school goodness all night long. In our downstairs bar, we kick ...
Central Cee
Saturday 19 April 2025
London rap sensation Central Cee (aka Oakley Neil Caesar-Su) rose to prominence in 2020 with the release of his singles "Day in the Life" and "Loading". His first mixtape, Wild West (2021), debuted at number two on the UK Albums Chart, whil...
Sean Paul + Ashanti
Sunday 20 April 2025
Jamaican superstar Sean Paul is joined by special guest Ashanti for his latest European tour. The Dancehall legend, Grammy Award winner and much loved international hit maker is undeniably one of the most instantly recognisable and popular ...
Charlie Sloth X YB Island
Sunday 20 April 2025
The biggest Hip Hop DJ in Europe and the hottest events brand in the UK come together to create a brand-new experience. Charlie Sloth, alongside YB Island, presents a groundbreaking show featuring his full Orchestra, joined by some of the U...
Cochise
Sunday 20 April 2025
Florida rapper Cochise has already proven to be an eclectic artist, injecting the slick adlibs of peak 2010s SoundCloud rap, with a sugar rush flow that sounds like FL Studio overloading. That sound brought The 2022 XXL Freshman to promin...
Burna Boy
Monday 21 April 2025
One of West Africa's biggest stars, Nigeria's Burna Boy is the stage name of Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu. Heavily inspired by his grandfather - who managed Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti - he started mixing his own beats at a young age. He has c...
KAYTRANADA
Wednesday 23 April 2025
Haitian-Canadian music producer, rapper, singer and DJ Louis Celestin (aka Kaytradamus) has won two Grammy Awards including Best Dance/Electronic Album. He is best known for the singles "Girl" (with The Internet), "Intimidated" (featurin...
KOFI STONE
Thursday 24 April 2025
Inspired by his Grandad's poetry, Birmingham rapper Kofi has had an advanced taste from as early as he can remember, freestyling and writing whenever he had the chance. A musical diet of Lupe Fiasco, Common, Kano and Sway further sparked hi...
bbno$
Wednesday 30 April 2025
bbno$ (pronounced as "baby no money"), is a Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter from Vancouver, British Columbia. He is best known for his collaborations with rapper Yung Gravy as well as his 2019 single, "Lalala" with producer Y2K, whi...
AJ Tracey
Wednesday 30 April 2025
In the wake of two Brit Award Nominations, an appearance and performance on The Jonathan Ross Show and the release of his sophomore album FLU GAME, AJ Tracey has announced a UK Arena 'FLU GAME TOUR'. A sixteen-track stellar offering from th...
Trey Songz + Jeremih
Friday 2 May 2025
The "Prince of Virginia", R'n'B artist Trey Songz scored UK hits with "Na Na", "Simply Amazing", and "Slow Motion", as well as the Nicki Minaj collabs "Bottoms Up" and "Touchin, Lovin". Chicago R&B star Jeremih has scored Platinum-sel...
Lowkey
Friday 2 May 2025
Lowkey is a British-Iraqi Hip-hop artist, campaigner and playwright who has appeared on BBC TV and Radio, Channel 4, ITV, Al Jazeera, MTV BASE, SBTV and Novara Media. He has written for the Guardian and Ceasefire Magazine. His critically ac...
Castles in Paris - Lil Peep + Suicideboys Appreciation Night
Friday 2 May 2025
An extremely heavy serving of Lil Peep + $uicideboy$ amongst your other favourite alt rap tracks with No Future DJs spinning Lil Peep x100 : $uicideboy$ x100 : BONES : Lil Tracy : Freddie Dredd : Pouya : Night Lovell : Yunggoth : Ghostemane...
Throwing It Back Brunch - 90s & 00s
Saturday 3 May 2025
Throwing It Back Brunch - it's an all-lip-synching, all-singing and dancing celebration of all things throwback. Expect five hours packed full of everything from Hip Hop, RnB, UKG, Afro Beats, Dancehall, Bashment, Soul, Slow Jams and Club A...
Boldy James
Tuesday 6 May 2025
Detroit holdout Boldy James isn''t one to flex his vocabulary or quick tongue instead instilling weight by deadending each stark stanza. Recognised for his deep voice and laid-back delivery of vivid stories, he often explores themes of drug...
Jeshi
Wednesday 7 May 2025
Singular rapper and producer driven by social injustice, Jesse Greenway (aka Jeshi) doesn't fear being demonised. In fact, it's the demonisation of Britain's working class that drives his lyricism, built on blistering social commentary and ...
Twenty One Pilots
Sunday 11 May 2025
Grammy Award-winning Ohio electopop duo Twenty One Pilots are best known for their Platinum-selling UK hits "Stressed Out", "Heathens" and "Ride". The duo are most frequently labelled as alternative hip hop, borrowing from a wide variety o...
The Lox
Saturday 17 May 2025
New York hip hop legends are set to celebrate 30 years in the game with style, as they head to Europe on tour. Sheek Louch, Styles P, and Jadakiss will rewind the years with classic tunes from their catalogue which included hits "Money, Po...
KRS-One
Tuesday 20 May 2025
Arguably the most respected figure in hip-hop culture, Brooklyn-born KRS-One (a.k.a. Lawrence "Kris" Parker) is one of the core pioneers of the genre's growth from the projects of New York to being the worldwide genre it is today. Having ro...
Tyler, the Creator
Tuesday 27 - Wednesday 28 May 2025
Influential Californian alternative hip hop star Tyler Okonma. ...
Jorja Smith
Thursday 29 - Friday 30 May 2025
The BRIT Award-winning Walsall R&B star is officially back. Her playfully infectious pop spirit intertwines with her youthful charisma, idiosyncratic storytelling, and informed opinions - attributes that have set her apart from her peers an...
Kesha
Friday 30 May 2025
After her breakthrough in 2009 appearing on Flo Rida's number 1 single, "Right Round." Los Angeles singer-songwriter and rapper Ke$ha's irreverent music and image propelled her to immediate commercial success, topping the charts around the...
Huey Morgan - The Fun Lovin' Criminal
Friday 30 May 2025
The King of New York, Huey Morgan - the original Fun Lovin Criminal - is back playing with his brand new band!All the hit's that you love, are going to be played including - The Fun Lovin Criminal, Scooby Snacks, Loco, Korean Bodega, Love U...
Sematary
Friday 30 May 2025
Californian horrorcore and trap artist Sematary delivers a unique sound which is a mix of emo rap with influences from alternative, metal and witch house. ...
Don Toliver
Sunday 1 June 2025
Texan rapper Caleb "Don" Toliver is best known for his 2019 triple Platinum singles "No Idea" and "After Party" which gained popularity on TikTok, helping his debut studio album, "Heaven or Hell" reach no.7 in the U.S.A. and no.16 in the U...
Nelly & St. Lunatics + Eve + Fabolous
Saturday 7 June 2025
Having emerged in the early 2000s, GRAMMY award-winning rapper and entrepreneur Nelly is revered for his role in ushering in the popularity of country-rap to the mainstream, becoming the fourth best selling US rapper of all time, with over ...
Pitbull
Sunday 8 June 2025
Florida rapper Armando Christian Perez, Pitbull, invites disruption on a global scale as a GRAMMY Award winning independent international superstar, education ambassador, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. With billions of audio stream...
Slum Village
Thursday 12 June 2025
Chances are, if you are anywhere near the Detroit music scene, you have heard of the influential hip hop trio that makes up Slum Village. The group was founded in the early 90's by 3 childhood friends: Baatin, T3, rapper and producer J Dill...
Lil.Miss.Lady
Friday 13 - Saturday 14 June 2025
Part rave, part drama - LIL. MISS. LADY (Lady Lykez) from HighRise Entertainment explores the history of Grime through the eyes of a vigorous female MC. From the early stages of Jungle, ravers will take an immersive journey through the soun...
Outbreak Fest
Saturday 14 - Sunday 15 June 2025
Finding its roots in hardcore and punk, Manchester's three day Outbreak Fest has built a major platform to the UK's consistently thriving counterculture, while also providing a rite of passage for major touring acts across the world such as...
Chris Brown
Sunday 15 June - Thursday 3 July 2025
With over 200 million records sold worlwide, Virginian R&B singer Chris Brown is often referred to as the "King of R&B", and he continues to blur the lines between soul, hip hop, pop and dance music with his polyhedric output which has seen...
Rag'n'Bone Man
Sunday 15 June 2025
Rory Graham, best known as Rag'n'Bone Man, rose to prominence in 2016 with his unique blend of hip-hop, traditional blues and his powerfully deep baritone singing style. Growing up in Sussex, he was influenced by his mum and dad playing an...
