SummerStage returns for its 2021 season in June with free shows and ticketed benefit shows in Central Park, Marcus Garvey Park, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, and The Coney Island Amphitheate
The lineup, which is heavy on '90s and early '00s rap and R&B, plus some newer artists that fit right in, also features Jhene Aiko, Summer Walker, Megan Thee Stallion, Nelly, Sean Paul, T-Pain, Brandy, Monica, Ja Rule & Fat Joe, and more.
Kamaiyah was added to the second day, which otherwise features the same lineup as day one including Snoop Dogg, YG, The Game (playing 'The Documentary'), DMX (playing 'It's Dark & Hell Is Hot'), and more.
Headlined by Long Beach native Snoop Dogg, Once Upon a Time in the LBC's lineup also features YG, The Game (performing his debut studio album The Documentary), DMX (performing It's Dark and Hell Is Hot for its 20th anniversary), and more.
Nas will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of 'Illmatic,' Mary J Blige will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of 'My Life,' and the lineup also includes Teyana Taylor, Timbaland, Tweet, Scarface, and much more.
Summerstage offers more than 100 free shows at NYC parks in all five boroughs. This year's lineup includes Broken Social Scene, Big Daddy Kane, Kool & the Gang, San Fermin, The Weather Station, Secret Circle (Lil Ugly Mane, Antwon, and Wiki ), Talib Kweli, Oshun, the Jungle Brothers, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Porches, Crumb, Dej Loaf, Alice Smith, Mura Masa, Jessy Lanza, Rapsody, The Bad Plus, Angelique Kidjo and tons more.
The lineup of free 2017 SummerStage shows is announced, and as always, it includes concerts happening in city parks in all five boroughs. Here's what's going on in Brownsville's Betsy Head Park.