This 12 months, famend New York radio station Sizzling 97 appears to be like to shake issues up with its annual efficiency staple, Summer time Jam, with Cardi B set to headline June 4 at UBS Enviornment.
Cardi B appears to be like to deliver her laundry bag of hits, together with Billboard Sizzling 100 chart-toppers “Bodak Yellow,” “WAP,” “Up” and extra. The Bronx dynamo can have a apply spherical when she headlines Rolling Loud Thailand April 13-15 together with Travis Scott and Chris Brown. In June 2022, Cardi B headlined Wi-fi Pageant, and in December, she reportedly netted $1 million for a 35-minute set at Artwork Basel. “I obtained payed 1 million {dollars} to carry out at this elite bankers non-public occasion for 400 individuals and just for 35 minutes,” she tweeted in response to a mocking her “yard set.”
Along with Cardi B, Sizzling 97 enlisted a phalanx of feminine upstarts to carry out together with the touted celebrity, together with Ice Spice, GloRilla, Coi Leray and Lola Brooke. Extra New York representatives may even hit the stage at UBS Enviornment, notably French Montana, Lil Tjay and Fivio International. To commemorate 50 years of hip-hop, The LOX will paved the way.
Youthful artists comparable to NLE Choppa, Kenzo B, 2Rare, Sha EK, McVert and TQ will carry out at a pre-festival present hosted by Montana. In line with the radio station, extra acts will probably be introduced later. Tickets go on sale Saturday (April 8) at 10 a.m., with presales beginning at present.
“HOT 97’s Summer time Jam is a hip-hop staple, and we’re excited to deliver probably the most electrical present of the summer season again to New York for hip-hop’s fiftieth anniversary,” mentioned Bradford Tobin, president, chief working officer and basic counsel in a press launch.
“The present is all about bringing hip-hop’s greatest stars to the stage, and we’re honored to have New York’s personal Cardi B as our headliner this 12 months,” added TT Torrez, multimedia persona and VP of artist and label Relations. “I’m so pleased with the robust feminine presence in our lineup, which represents ladies’s dominance over the airwaves this 12 months.”
See the lineup under.