Israeli Hip-Hop Artists to Open for Ja Rule in First Israel Concert
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
American rapper Ja Rule will perform in Israel for the first time on October 29 in Rishon LeZion, with Israeli artists Danny Din, Kela 6, Bazi B, and Fishi HaGadol set to open the show. Kela 6 and Fishi HaGadol were recently featured in the Kan 11 documentary "Black Gold: The Story of Israeli Hip-Hop." Ja Rule achieved significant success in the early 2000s with platinum-selling albums and multiple Billboard number-one hits. Ticket prices for the concert range from 349 to 700 shekels.
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- Ja Rule's first concert in Israel is scheduled for October 29 in Rishon LeZion.
- Israeli rappers Danny Din, Kela 6, Bazi B, and Fishi HaGadol will open for Ja Rule.
- Kela 6 and Fishi HaGadol were recently highlighted in the Kan 11 documentary "Black Gold."
- Danny Din is currently a contestant on "The Voice All Stars."
- Ja Rule's 2001 album "Pain Is Love" was nominated for a Grammy.
- Ticket prices for the event range from 349 to 700 shekels.
American rapper Ja Rule will perform in Israel for the first time on October 29 at the MAX Amphitheater in Rishon LeZion. The opening acts will feature four prominent Israeli hip-hop artists: Danny Din, Kela 6, Bazi B, and Fishi HaGadol.
Danny Din, Fishi HaGadol, and the group Kela 6 have been active since the late 1990s and early 2000s, while Bazi B released his debut album in 2021. Kela 6 and Fishi HaGadol recently gained renewed attention following the documentary series "Black Gold: The Story of Israeli Hip-Hop" on Kan 11, where fans and industry professionals criticized their perceived lack of appearance in the program. Danny Din is currently participating in the latest season of "The Voice All Stars."
Ja Rule rose to fame in the late 1990s, becoming a leading American rapper in the early 2000s. His 1999 debut album, Venni Vetti Vecci, which included the hit "Holla Holla," achieved platinum status. His subsequent albums, "Rule 3:36" and "Pain Is Love," both topped the US album charts. "Pain Is Love," a triple-platinum album in the US, was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rap Album.
Ja Rule's notable collaborations include "Always on Time" with Ashanti, "I'm Real" and "Ain't It Funny" with Jennifer Lopez, and "Between Me and You" with Christina Milian. "I'm Real," "Ain't It Funny," and "Always on Time" all reached number one on the Billboard charts.
Ticket sales are ongoing, with prices ranging from 349 to 700 shekels.