MC Lyte

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MC Lyte, the legendary pioneer of hip hop, bring you back to the old school (and beyond). She’s been making history since the 1980s, as the first female rapper to release a solo album (Lyte as a Rock), earn a GRAMMY® nomination, perform at Carnegie Hall and receive a gold single (“Ruffneck”). Free! Poetry provided by Claudia Alvarez-Plaud, thanks to Dodge Poetry at NJPAC.

2025
Aug 7
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Aug 7

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MC Lyte, the legendary pioneer of hip hop, bring you back to the old school (and beyond). She’s been making history since the 1980s, as the first female rapper to release a solo album (Lyte as a Rock), earn a GRAMMY® nomination, perform at Carnegie Hall and receive a gold single (“Ruffneck”). Free! Poetry provided by Claudia Alvarez-Plaud, thanks to Dodge Poetry at NJPAC. About Horizon Sounds of the City Everyone’s invited to NJPAC’s FREE outdoor summer concert series. The whole neighborhood comes together for a weekly dance party with a festival atmosphere, located in Chambers Plaza on the NJPAC grounds. Grab a bite or a drink from our local vendors … dance along to our mainstage headliners … and party the night away.

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