Ludacris, J.I. and more set to perform at American Dream mall starting next month

Recording artists Ludacris (right) and DJ Khaled perform during the 2022 NBA All-Star Saturday Night at Rocket Mortgage Field House.
Recording artists Ludacris (right) and DJ Khaled perform during the 2022 NBA All-Star Saturday Night at Rocket Mortgage Field House. Photo credit Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (1010 WINS) — Get ready for live music and some famous artists gearing up to perform at the American Dream mall starting next month!

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The premier entertainment and retail venue located just outside of New York City, in East Rutherford, New Jersey, announced a multi-year partnership with Live Nation on Wednesday, along with its first slate of performers set to perform at the iconic mall's main stage.

On May 7, hip-hop star Ludacris will perform, followed by J.I. on June 17, DJs/producers Two Friends on June 18, rapper Lil Tjay on July 22, rapper Shek Wes on August 13 and Japanese rock band Band-Maid on October 30.

Exterior photo of American Dream on the first day it is open to the public after COVID lock-down.
Exterior photo of American Dream on the first day it is open to the public after COVID lock-down. Photo credit Anne-Marie Caruso via Imagn Content Services, LLC

In addition to live performances, the partnership will also include fan-to-artist activations, pop-up shops, as well as launch parties for new music releases and upcoming tours.

"We are excited to partner with American Dream and create a new and unique live platform that connects live performers with their fans in an exciting new way," said Geoff Gordon, Regional President, Live Nation Northeast.

He added, "We see a lot of potential here at American Dream to showcase a diverse lineup of entertainment options designed to enhance the customer experience and drive new audiences to the entertainment and retail center."

An interior photo of American Dream on the first day it is open to the public after COVID lock-down. Shown in East Rutherford on Thursday October 1, 2020.
An interior photo of American Dream on the first day it is open to the public after COVID lock-down. Shown in East Rutherford on Thursday October 1, 2020. Photo credit Anne-Marie Caruso via Imagn Content Services, LLC

Live Nation and American Dream will also create opportunities around events at the neighboring MetLife Stadium featuring live performances and other fan engagement.

Tickets to any of the shows in the Live Nation Concert Series at American Dream will go on sale on Friday at 10 a.m. at Ticketmaster.com. More artists will be added to the concert series.

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