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 24)

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 21, 2006
Big Daddy Kane Duck Room, Blueberry Hill University City, Missouri, United States
Aug 13, 2006
Big Daddy Kane

Scribble Jam

Annie's Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
May 07, 2006
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Irma Thomas / Dumpstaphunk / Ellis Marsalis / Ladies Of New Orleans R&B / Hot 8 Brass Band / Wanda Rouzan / Watson Memorial Teaching Ministries / Zion Trinity / Kermit Ruffins / Sherman Washington & The Zion Harmonizers / Yonder Mountain String Band / Feufollet / Golden Wings / Pete Fountain / The Wild Magnolias / The Soul Rebels / Lew Tabackin / Lockport Chapter Mass Choir / John Boutte / Evan Christopher & Tom McDermott / Leviticus Gospel Singers / Doug E. Fresh / The Batiste Brothers / Paul Simon / Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie / Amina Figarova / JD & The Straight Shot / Highsteppers Brass Band / Michael Ward / Rockin' Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters / Treme Brass Band / New Orleans Klezmer Allstars / Real Untouchables Brass Band / Lars Edegran & The New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra / Big Daddy Kane / Danza / Gregory Davis / Big Apple To The Big Easy Blues Jam / Thomas "Big Hat" Fields / Fats Domino / Slick Rick / Dynamic Smooth Family / The Dixie Cups / Lionel Richie / Rocks Of Harmony / Jeff & Vida / Special Ed Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jan 26, 2006
DOOM / Little Brother / Big Daddy Kane / Pete Rock
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Palladium Times Square New York, New York, United States
Nov 19, 2005
Biz Markie / Big Daddy Kane / Kid Capri

Biz Markie / Big Daddy Kane at House Of Blues

House of Blues Orlando Orlando, Florida, United States
Sep 26, 2005
Big Daddy Kane

VH1 Hip Hop Honors

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Hammerstein Ballroom, Manhattan Center New York, New York, United States
Sep 22, 2005
Big Daddy Kane / Brother Ali B.B. King Blues Club New York, New York, United States
Sep 12, 2005
Big Daddy Kane / Rahzel The Scala London, England, United Kingdom
Jan 29, 2005
"Pioneers Of Hip Hop" / The Sugarhill Gang / Whodini / Big Daddy Kane / Kurtis Blow

Pioneers Of Hip Hop

Keybank State Theatre, Playhouse Square Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Dec 27, 2004
The Roots / Rare Essence / Big Daddy Kane / Kool G Rap / Skillz / Trunk North / Rahzel 9:30 Club Washington, District of Columbia, United States
May 16, 2004
KRS-One / Big Daddy Kane / Speech 9:30 Club Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Oct 09, 2003
Biz Markie / De La Soul / Big Daddy Kane / dougie fresh Franklin Music Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Jul 19, 2003
Big Daddy Kane

1st Annual Hip-Hop Peace & Unity Festival

City Hall Plaza Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 27, 2003
Big Daddy Kane Sunshine Theater Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Mar 20, 2003
"Lyricist Lounge" / Big Daddy Kane / DAS EFX / Killah Priest

Lyricist Lounge

Berbati's Pan Portland, Oregon, United States
Mar 16, 2003
"Lyricist Lounge" / Marcus Eaton / Big Daddy Kane

Lyricist Lounge

Fox Theatre Boulder, Colorado, United States
Mar 09, 2003
"Lyricist Lounge" / Big Daddy Kane / Killah Priest

Lyricist Lounge

The Agora Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Mar 08, 2003
"Lyricist Lounge" / Parliament-Funkadelic / Killah Priest / Big Daddy Kane

Lyricist Lounge

9:30 Club Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Mar 05, 2003
Big Daddy Kane / Bazaar Royale / Eye Oh You Higher Ground Winooski, Vermont, United States
Nov 03, 2002
Jurassic 5 / The Beatnuts / Big Daddy Kane 9:30 Club Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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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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