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.

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Event Details

Event Details

Concert
When:
October 13th from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where:
The Atrium at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport

City of Atlanta and Hartsfield Jackson International Airport are coming together for a three-month concert series in the name of 50 years of Hip Hop.

City of Atlanta and Hartsfield Jackson International Airport are coming together for a three-month concert series in the name of 50 years of Hip Hop.

Pandora: PlayBack with Jezzy and Mayor Andre Dickens

Date(s):
Monday August 28, 2023 6 pm- 8 pm ET
Location:
Pandora on SiriusXM

Join us as we welcome multi-platinum recording artist & now Best-Selling author Jeezy and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens for a raw and intimate experience as we discuss and celebrate the release of Jeezy’s newly released book Adversity for Sale: Ya Gotta Believe! Featuring a special conversation with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens about Atlanta’s contributions to Hip Hop. Attendees will also have the opportunity to get a personalized signed copy of his book and get insight in the trials, learnings and successes that made him who he is.