Big Daddy Kane Concert History

Antonio Hardy (born September 10, 1968), known professionally as Big Daddy Kane, is an American rapper, producer, and actor. He began his career in 1986 as part of the Juice Crew. He has been cited as an influential figure in hip-hop for his technical skill, lyricism, and stage presence. His song “Ain’t No Half-Steppin’” was included on Rolling Stone’s list of the 50 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time, where he was described as a prominent artist of hip-hop’s late 1980s era and an influence on later generations of rappers.

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Big Daddy Kane Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 2)

Date Concert Venue Location
Feb 14, 2026
Doug E. Fresh / Big Daddy Kane / Michel'le

Lovers & Legends Comedy Jam

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NRG Arena @ NRG Park Houston, Texas, United States
Jan 10, 2026
Big Daddy Kane City Winery NYC New York, New York, United States
Dec 31, 2025
Big Daddy Kane Blue Note Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Dec 30, 2025
Big Daddy Kane Blue Note Hawaii Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Dec 14, 2025
Big Daddy Kane Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Nov 30, 2025
Legends Of Hip Hop
Kurtis Blow / Scorpio / Planet Patrol / Doug E. Fresh / Big Daddy Kane / KRS-One / Kool Moe Dee / Melle Mel / The Sugarhill Gang
Peacock Theater Los Angeles, California, United States
Aug 29, 2025
The Black Radio Experience
Jazmine Sullivan / Anthony Hamilton / Big Daddy Kane / Talib Kweli / DJ D-Nice / Slick Rick / DJ Jahi Sundance / Terrace Martin / Kenyon Dixon / Saba / Aneesa Strings / James Francies
Meritage Resort And Spa Napa, California, United States
Aug 17, 2025
DJ Cassidy / Super Cat / Big Daddy Kane / Black Sheep / Buckshot / CL Smooth / Doug E. Fresh / Havoc / KRS-One / M.O.P. / Nice & Smooth / Onyx / Rakim / Slick Rick Hard Rock Live at the Mark G. Etess Arena, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Aug 15, 2025
Big Daddy Kane

South Facing: Days 5-9

Crystal Palace Bowl London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 10, 2025
Big Daddy Kane
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City Winery St. Louis, City Foundry St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Aug 09, 2025
Big Daddy Kane City Winery Chicago Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 01, 2025
Warren G / Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane / Arrested Development / Talib Kweli

Masters of the Mic

Event Center, Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Jul 19, 2025
Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane / Doug E. Fresh / EPMD / M.C. Lyte / Treach

Masters of the Mic

Mercedes-Benz Amphitheater Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Jun 28, 2025
Rock the Bells Festival
Busta Rhymes / Redman / Eric B. & Rakim / Remy Ma / Plies / Big Daddy Kane / KRS-One / Coast Contra / State Property / Beanie Sigel / Freeway / Freeway / Peedi Crakk / Too $hort
Prudential Center Newark, New Jersey, United States
Jun 08, 2025
Capital Jazz Fest
Samara Joy / Take 6 / Marcus Miller / Gerald Albright / G-Funk / Bob James / Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Mile Long / The Blackbyrds / José James / Aneesa Strings / TLC / En Vogue / Eric Benét / after 7 / Big Daddy Kane / Atlantic Starr
Merriweather Post Pavilion Columbia, Maryland, United States
Jun 07, 2025 –
Jun 08, 2025
Capital Jazz Fest 2025
Bilal / Brownstone / Teddy Riley / Today / Hi Five / AverySunshine / Angie Stone Band / Dru Hill / Keith Sweat / Esperanza Spalding / Aneesa Strings / Big Daddy Kane / after 7 / Eric Benet / TLC / Samara Joy
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Merriweather Post Pavilion Columbia, Maryland, United States
Jun 05, 2025
Cancelled
Big Daddy Kane / MC Lyte / Kool Moe Dee / EPMD / Rob Base / The Sugarhill Gang / Monie Love / Dana Dane / Rakim Indiana Farmers Coliseum Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Oct 26, 2024
Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane / The Sugarhill Gang / Grandmaster Dee feat. Kurtis Blow The Lynn Memorial Auditorium Lynn, Massachusetts, United States
Oct 19, 2024
Rakim / Big Daddy Kane / DJ Spinna

Represent: social justice through spoken word

New Jersey Performing Arts Center Newark, New Jersey, United States
Show Duplicate for Oct 19, 2024
Oct 04, 2024
Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane Ascend Amphitheater Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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Rap
Electro
East Coast Hip Hop
Hardcore Hip Hop
Gangster Rap
Old School Hip Hop
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Latest Setlist (08/10/2025):

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  1. Set It Off
  2. I Get the Job Done
  3. Smooth Operator
  4. Killing Me Softly
  5. The Symphony
  6. Ain't No Half Steppin'
  7. Wrath of Kane
  8. Raw

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 22 concerts
2025 14 concerts
2024 21 concerts
2023 45 concerts
2022 36 concerts
2021 12 concerts
2020 6 concerts
2019 21 concerts
2018 17 concerts
2017 49 concerts
2016 30 concerts
2015 29 concerts
2014 37 concerts
2013 37 concerts
2012 16 concerts
2011 15 concerts
2010 12 concerts
2009 8 concerts
2008 14 concerts
2007 17 concerts
2006 5 concerts
2005 5 concerts
2004 2 concerts
2003 8 concerts
2002 4 concerts
2001 3 concerts
1997 2 concerts
1994 1 concert
1993 7 concerts
1991 2 concerts
1990 9 concerts
1989 19 concerts
1988 10 concerts
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