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Rick Ross, The Clipse And More To Perform At Amazon Music’s ‘50 & Forever’ Series At NYC’s Pier 17

Various live performances will take place in New York City on July 20 and 28.

2023 has been full of events honoring the 50th anniversary of hip hop. And Amazon Music is not about to miss out on the celebration.

The streaming platform just announced that it is giving back to the culture by launching its series ‘50 & Forever.’ The series will feature a string of performances, broadcasts from music festivals and several in-depth discussions.

On July 20 and 28, New York City hip hop fans will be able to witness a pair of exciting shows.

The first date features a live performance from Wale and a special guest at The Rooftop at Pier 17 in New York City.

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The second performance will spotlight Rick Ross and The Clipse at the same location.

$10 tickets for the event will be available via Ticketmaster. The livestream performances will live on Amazon Music’s Twitch channel with the proceeds going toward the artists’ charity of choice.

Check out the full event schedule below.

July 17 – Group Thread: The Blog Era Live from the Seaport

July 18 – Breakthrough Live: New Voices in Hip-Hop Live from the Seaport

July 19 – Rotation Roundtable: Live from the Seaport

July 20 – Wale & Special Guest – City Sessions New York: “50 & Forever” Live from The Rooftop at Pier 17

July 21 – Rolling Loud: Day 1

July 22 – Rolling Loud: Day 2

July 23 – Rolling Loud: Day 3

July 24 – Group Thread: The Brick Tape Live from the Seaport

July 25 – Breakthrough Live: New Voices in Hip-Hop Live from the Seaport

July 26 – Rotation Roundtable: Live from the Seaport

July 28 – City Sessions New York: “50 & Forever” Live from The Rooftop at Pier 17

July 31 – Group Thread: The South Has Something To Say Live from Atlanta

Aug. 1 – Breakthrough Live: New Voices in Hip-Hop Live from Atlanta

Aug. 2 – Rotation Roundtable: Live from Atlanta

Aug. 3 – City Sessions Atlanta: “50 & Forever”

Aug. 7 – Group Thread: Ladies First Live from the Seaport

Aug. 8 – Breakthrough Live: New Voices in Hip-Hop Live from the Seaport

Aug. 10 – City Sessions New York: “50 & Forever” Live from The Rooftop at Pier 17

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