Busta Rhymes

Dynamic, energetic, iconic.

Busta Rhymes

Upcoming Events Calendar

Nov 22

Fri . 08:00 PM

Busta Rhymes with GloRilla

Apollo Theater, New York, NY
Busta Rhymes, the charismatic rapper with a distinctive style and intricate rhyme schemes, is a spectacle in every sense of the word. BurSting onto the scene with Leaders of the New School in The Early '90s, he soon cemented his place as a solo act with hits like "Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check" and "Break Ya Neck." His recent album, "Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God," proves that he still has the lyrical agility and innovation that fans love.

From smaller venues to expansive arenas, Busta knows how to own the stage. Take, for example, the House of Blues in Boston—a venue known for its laid-back atmosphere and excellent acoustics. Busta's performance there was nothing short of explosive. On the other end of the spectrum, the rapper has brought his energetic sets to larger venues, like the BB&T Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey, where the amphitheater setup allowed his booming voice to reach every corner.

Seating is crucial when experiencing a Busta Rhymes concert. For intimate shows, like the one at the House of Blues, getting a spot near the stage amplifies the experience. Here, you can fully grasp Busta's rapid-fire delivery and palpable stage presence. In larger venues, like BB&T, front rows or VIP packages offer the best seats in terms of proximity and sound quality.

Let's talk numbers. Ticket prices can be as varied as Busta's discography. For the smaller venues, think $40 to $80. Larger places could have you shelling out anywhere from $50 for general admission to $250 for VIP experiences. This can include merchandise, priority entry, and, if you're lucky, a chance to meet the man himself.

Busta Rhymes has also been known to share the stage with a myriad of artists, diversifying his act. Collaborations with musicians like Janet Jackson, Chris Brown, and Mariah Carey highlight his versatility. When he performed at the PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, he brought along Spliff Star, his hype man and collaborator since the '90s, which took the energy levels through the roof.

Audience interaction is a hallmark of a Busta Rhymes concert. His show at The Pageant in St. Louis highlighted his skills as not just a rapper, but an entertainer. He engaged the crowd, inviting fans to rap along, making every seat in the house feel like the best seat for a moment.

Busta is also known for his unpredictable setlists. A performance at the Arizona Federal Theatre had him break out classics, but also mix in newer tracks and surprise covers. It's this unpredictability, coupled with his enduring skill, that makes a Busta Rhymes concert a must-see event.

Attending a Busta Rhymes concert is not just about the music—it's a full-blown experience that hits you like a freight train of sound, lyrics, and charisma. No matter if you're up close or viewing from a distance, the rapper's unique ability to draw you into his performance ensures that you're in for a memorable evening. Choose your seats wisely, and you'll be talking about the experience long after the final note has been played.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

How long is a Busta Rhymes concert?
Busta Rhymes concerts typically last between 1.5 to 2 hours.
What type of music does Busta Rhymes perform?
Busta Rhymes performs a mix of hip-hop, rap, and R&B.
What is the best way to get to a Busta Rhymes concert?
The best way to get to a Busta Rhymes concert is to plan ahead and book a ride-share or taxi service.
Does Busta Rhymes perform any covers?
Yes, Busta Rhymes often performs covers of popular songs from other artists.
Does Busta Rhymes have any special guests?
Yes, Busta Rhymes often has special guests at his concerts.

Interesting Information about Busta Rhymes

  • Busta Rhymes has released nine studio albums since 1996.
  • Busta Rhymes has won two Grammy Awards and has been nominated for five.
  • Busta Rhymes has collaborated with many popular artists including Mariah Carey, Missy Elliott, and Lil Wayne.
  • Busta Rhymes has performed at some of the biggest music festivals in the world, including Coachella and Glastonbury.
  • Busta Rhymes is known for his energetic and dynamic live performances.