Boyd Gaming Corporation

09/03/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/03/2021 11:33

Nightmare on Q Street, Starring Ice Cube, Xzibit, Warren G and More, Returns to Orleans Arena on October 16

LAS VEGAS-Pacific Concert Group and Q100.5's Nightmare on Q Street Featuring Legends of Hip-Hop returns to Orleans Arena on Saturday, October 16. Starring West Coast hip-hop icon Ice Cube, the concert will also feature performances by special guests Warren G, Xzibit, N2Deep and more.

Ice Cube began his musical career in the rap group N.W.A. with Dr. Dre and Eazy-E. Together, the group released 'Straight Outta Compton,' a double-platinum album that helped bring West Coast hip-hop into the mainstream. As a solo artist, Ice Cube has sold more than 10 million albums and has released multiple chart-topping hits, including 'It Was A Good Day,' 'Check Yo Self' and 'You Know How We Do It.' Aside from his music, Ice Cube has also enjoyed a successful career as an actor and filmmaker and as a founder of BIG3, a three-on-three basketball league.

Rap legend and producer Warren Griffin III, known as Warren G, is widely considered as one of the pioneers of West Coast hip-hop. One of his biggest hits is the single 'Regulate,' featuring the late Nate Dogg, released in 1994. Warren G is best known for his popular 1999 album, 'I Want It All,' featuring collaborations with Mack 10, Snoop Dogg, Kurupt and Eve. Throughout his career, Warren G has also released a series of top hits, including 'This D.J.,' 'I Want it All' and 'Do You See.'

Multi-platinum-selling artist, actor, songwriter and television host Xzibit burst into the hip-hop music scene in the '90s with the release of his first solo album, 'At the Speed of Life,' in 1996. Xzibit rose to fame with his top hits, including 'What U See Is What U Get,' 'X' and 'Paparazzi.' Xzibit has also enjoyed success on the screen as the host of the television show 'Pimp My Ride,' and with roles on the films 'The X Files: I Want to Believe,' 'Sun Dogs' and more.

Rounding out the show's lineup are N2Deep and other artists.

Showtime is 7 p.m. Tickets start at $49 plus tax and fees, and can be purchased online at www.orleansarena.com. All tickets from the postponed April 25, 2020, September 26, 2020 and April 24, 2021 concert dates will be honored.

About Orleans Arena

The Orleans Arena, a Boyd Gaming facility located just west of the Las Vegas Strip, is one of the nation's leading multi-purpose sports and entertainment facilities and the 2014 recipient of the Venue Excellence Award from the International Association of Venue Managers. In addition, the Orleans Arena is one of only a handful of arenas in the United States to achieve LEED Gold Certification and is part of the largest company in Nevada to achieve SHARP Certification for commitments to safe venue operations. According to Venues Today magazine, the Orleans Arena, which hosts more than 200 events each year, consistently ranks in the Top 10 for ticket sales in the United States and internationally among venues of similar size. These events include nationally touring concerts, NCAA basketball conference tournaments, family shows, motorsports and other unique events. For more information, call 702-365-7469 or visit www.OrleansArena.com. Stay connected to the Orleans Arena on Facebook and on Twitter. The Orleans Arena is a property of Boyd Gaming. Founded in 1975, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) is a leading geographically diversified operator of 28 gaming entertainment properties in 10 states. With one of the most experienced leadership teams in the casino industry, Boyd Gaming prides itself on offering its guests an outstanding entertainment experience, delivered with unwavering attention to customer service. For additional Company information and press releases, visit www.boydgaming.com.