Masters of the Mic

Name: Masters of the Mic
Start: 2025-12-14T19:00:00+0000
Location: Hard Rock Cincinnati Ballroom

December 14, 2025 7:00 pm

Hard Rock Cincinnati Ballroom
1000 Broadway St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Experience a night of legendary hip-hop artists at the Masters of the Mic event at the Hard Rock Cincinnati Ballroom. This 21+ performance will feature iconic rappers Warren G, Slick Rick, Big Daddy Kane, Arrested Development, and Talib Kweli.

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Why We Like It

Hear the biggest hits and most influential tracks from these pioneering hip-hop acts.
Enjoy the electric atmosphere as these masters of the mic take the stage.
This rain-or-shine event is a must-see for any fan of classic and conscious hip-hop.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for hip-hop enthusiasts, fans of 90s and 2000s rap, and anyone 21 and over who wants to experience an unforgettable night of legendary performances.

In the Spotlight

Warren G

A West Coast hip-hop pioneer known for his smooth flow and hits like 'Regulate'.

Slick Rick

The legendary British-American rapper acclaimed for his storytelling skills and classics such as 'Children's Story'.

Big Daddy Kane

One of the most influential MCs of the golden age of hip-hop, renowned for his lyrical dexterity and charismatic stage presence.

Arrested Development

The acclaimed alternative hip-hop group that rose to fame in the 1990s with their socially conscious lyrics and unique sound.

Talib Kweli

A respected underground rapper known for his thought-provoking lyrics and collaborations with artists like Mos Def.

About the Venue

Hard Rock Cincinnati Ballroom

The Hard Rock Cincinnati Ballroom is a vibrant event space located in the heart of downtown Cincinnati. The ballroom features a high-energy atmosphere and excellent acoustics, making it the ideal venue for a night of iconic hip-hop artists.