Run-D.M.C.'s 1984 Concert History

Run-D.M.C. was a hip hop group founded by the late Jason "Jam Master Jay" Mizell that included Joseph "Run" Simmons and Darryl "DMC" McDaniels. The group had an enormous impact on the development of hip hop through the 1980s and is credited with breaking hip hop into mainstream music. The three members of Run-D.M.C. grew up in Hollis, Queens, New York, USA.

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 16, 1984
Run-D.M.C. / Kurtis Blow / The Fat Boys / Whodini

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Cobo Hall Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sep 25, 1984
Lou Reed / 14 Karat Soul / Run DMC
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Capitol Theatre Passaic, New Jersey, United States
Show Duplicates for Sep 25, 1984
Aug 24, 1984 –
Aug 25, 1984
Budweiser Superfest 1984
Bar-Kays / Cameo / Zapp with Roger / Jocelyn Brown / Grand Master Flash / Run DMC / James Brown / Maze featuring Frankie Beverly / O'Jays / Patti LaBelle / Gap Band / One Way
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The Arena St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Show Duplicate for Aug 24, 1984
Mar 10, 1984
New Edition / Run-D.M.C. / Shannon
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Memorial Hall Dayton, Ohio, United States

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Lou Reed / 14 Karat Soul / Run DMC
Sep 25, 1984
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
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Lou Reed / Run DMC on Sep 25, 1984 [106-small]

Lou Reed / Run DMC
Sep 25, 1984
 Passaic, NJ
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New Edition / Run-D.M.C. / Shannon on Mar 10, 1984 [474-small]

New Edition / Run-D.M.C. / Shannon
Mar 10, 1984
 Dayton, Ohio, United States
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Lou Reed / 14 Karat Soul / Run DMC on Sep 25, 1984 [674-small]

Lou Reed / 14 Karat Soul / Run DMC
Sep 25, 1984
 Passaic, New Jersey, United States
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Lou Skum Oct 16, 2020

I saw them at Brown University in 1983 I don’t see it listed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Run-D.M.C. had?

Run-D.M.C. has had 239 concerts.

What genre is Run-D.M.C.?

Run-D.M.C. is most often considered to be Hip Hop, Rap, Hardcore Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Orchestral Performance, Hip House, Old School Hip Hop, Queens Hip Hop, Golden Age Hip Hop, and Old School.

When was the last Run-D.M.C. concert?

The last Run-D.M.C. concert was on September 20, 2023 at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, United States.

What setlist does Run-D.M.C. play live?

The songs that Run-D.M.C. performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the August 11, 2023 concert at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York, United States:

  1. Rock Box
  2. Sucker M.C.'s
  3. It's Like That
  4. It's Tricky
  5. Beats to the Rhyme
  6. Mary Mary
  7. King of Rock
  8. Run's House
  9. Down With the King
  10. Peter Piper
  11. Charlie/Ruckus
  12. You Be Illin'
  13. Ooh, Whatcha Gonna Do
  14. My Adidas
  15. Walk This Way

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