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 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 14, 2023
Big Daddy Kane

Rock The Bells Cruise

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Pool Deck, Norwegian Pearl OCEAN
Nov 11, 2023
Doug E. Fresh / Rakim / Treach / Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane

The Greatest Show On Earth

Enmarket Arena Savannah, Georgia, United States
Nov 08, 2023
Big Daddy Kane

A GRAMMY Salute To 50 Years Of Hip-Hop

YouTube Theater Inglewood, California, United States
Oct 28, 2023
Big Daddy Kane

One Musicfest

Piedmont Park Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Sep 21, 2023
Rakim / Big Daddy Kane Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Sep 16, 2023
Big Daddy Kane MetLife Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
Aug 26, 2023
Big Daddy Kane / Masta Ace / Onyx O2 Forum Kentish Town London, England, United Kingdom
Aug 19, 2023
KRS-One / Big Daddy Kane / Doug E. Fresh / Rakim / Slick Rick

Masters of the Mic Hip Hop 50 Tour

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Riverfront Park - Live Oak Bank Pavilion Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Aug 18, 2023
Big Daddy Kane / Troop / Adina Howard

Rochester Summer Soul Fest 2023

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Parcel 5 Rochester, New York, United States
Aug 18, 2023 –
Aug 19, 2023
Silk / Big Daddy Kane / Adina Howard / Troop / Kid 'N Play / Yo-Yo

Roc Summer Soul Fest 2023

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Parcel 5 - Midtown Festival Site Rochester, New York, United States
Aug 17, 2023
Slick Rick / KRS-One / Rakim / Big Daddy Kane / Roxanne Shante

Masters of the Mic: Hip Hop 50 Tour

Filene Center, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts Vienna, Virginia, United States
Aug 11, 2023
Big Daddy Kane

San Jose Jazz Summer Fest

San Jose Jazz Summer Fest Stages San Jose, California, United States
Aug 09, 2023
Big Daddy Kane

J.PERIOD Live Mixtape: Gods & Kings Edition

Damrosch Park New York, New York, United States
Aug 05, 2023
Rock The Bells
LL Cool J W The Roots & DJ Z-Trip / Run-D.M.C. / Queen Latifah / Ludacris / Method Man & Redman / Boot Camp Clik / Rakim / Big Daddy Kane / Cold Crush Brothers / Brand Nubian / lost boyz / Swizz Beatz W Special Guests / De La Soul / Jungle Brothers / Black Sheep / Salt-N-Pepa / MC Lyte / MC Sha-Rock / Yo Yo / Roxanne Shanté / Monie Love / Slick Rick / Fabolous Show all bands
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Forest Hills Stadium New York, New York, United States
Jul 21, 2023
DJ Cassidy's Pass the Mic Live
Big Daddy Kane / Doug E. Fresh / Rakim / Slick Rick / Nice & Smooth / EPMD / Brand Nubian / Monie Love / Special Ed / Dana Dane / Black Sheep / Onyx / Kid N Play / CL Smooth / Kurtis Blow / Kool Moe Dee / Kid N Play
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Radio City Music Hall New York, New York, United States
Jul 20, 2023
Doug E. Fresh / Slick Rick / Big Daddy Kane / Rakim

Cincinnati Music Festival

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Andrew J. Brady Music Center Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Jul 15, 2023
Rakim / Big Daddy Kane / EPMD / KRS-One / Slick Rick / Doug E. Fresh

Hip Hop 50th Anniversary

Fox Theatre Detroit Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jul 02, 2023
KRS-One / Brand Nubian / Nice & Smooth / Big Daddy Kane / EPMD / Kool Moe Dee Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre Mableton, Georgia, United States
Jul 01, 2023
KRS-One / Kool Moe Dee / Brand Nubian / Big Daddy Kane / EPMD / Nice & Smooth
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Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre Mableton, Georgia, United States
Jun 30, 2023
Big Daddy Kane

Essence Music Festival

Caesars Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Jun 25, 2023
Big Daddy Kane

BET Awards

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Microsoft Theater, L.A. Live Los Angeles, California, United States

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Rap
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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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