General On-Sale starts tomorrow at noon; FedExForum presale tomorrow at 10 a.m. Memphis born rap and hip-hop artist Yo Gotti will be hosting his fifth annual Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash in Memphis on Thursday, June 29 at 7 p.m., and for the first time ever, the concert event will be held at FedExForum. Tickets for Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash 5 go on-sale to the general public tomorrow Friday, May 5 at noon at ticketmaster.com, all Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at (800) 745-3000 or at the FedExForum Box Office. An exclusive presale is set for tomorrow at 10 a.m. for all Memphis Grizzlies’ MVP Season Ticket Holders, Grizzlies’ e-news subscribers, recipients of FedExForum Event Alert e-mail communications, or by connection with FedExForum and the Grizzlies on their social sites. This year’s guest line-up will be released at a later date. Past performers at Yo Gotti’s annual birthday bashes included Nicki Minaj, Jeezy, Rich Homie Quan and more.
ABOUT YO GOTTI
A native Memphian, Yo Gotti began his career at the young age of 14 rapping as ‘Lil Yo.’ His sixth album, Live From the Kitchen, was considered Yo Gotti’s first major label studio album with the album’s first single “5 Star” peaking at 79 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album itself debuted at No. 12 on the Billboard 100. Yo Gotti’s 2013 Album, I Am, featured many guest artists including Ne-Yo, YG, Wale, Jeezy and more. I Am debuted at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 chart and was Yo Gotti’s highest charting and best-selling album at the time which also earned him a 2014 BET Hip Hop Awards nomination for Album of the Year. Yo Gotti’s most recent album, The Art of Hustle, debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 last year and features well known hip-hop and rap artists Lil Wayne, Future, Timbaland and others. Known in Memphis for his famous annual Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash, each year the artist celebrates his birthday in his hometown, drawing hundreds of fans to the concert event. The birthday bash often features many celebrity guest performances from well-known hip-hop and rap artists within the music industry. For more information on Yo Gotti & Friends Birthday Bash 5, visit fedexforum.com, like FedExForum on Facebook or follow on Twitter (@FedExForum).
