BY ELIJAH C. WATSON • JUNE 13 2019
Original members of the Native Tongues hip-hop collective are coming together for a special performance in D.C.
The inaugural Native Tongue Fest: Celebrating 30 Years of Hip-Hop event, will feature performances from the Jungle Brothers, Monie Love, Black Sheep, Brand Nubian, and Leaders of the New School. De La Soul’s Maseo and A Tribe Called Quest’s Jarobi White will also be making appearances, according to a press release.
The Native Tongue Fest will take place July 18 at D.C.’s The Anthem. Ticket prices range from $85 to $125 and are available to purchase at The Anthem’s website. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The American Diabetes Association in honor of the late Phife Dawg.
A hip-hop collective formed in the late ’80s, Native Tongues’ principal members are the Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest, and De La Soul. Other members included Queen Latifah, Monie Love, Black Sheep and Chi-Ali.
Tags:
Best guide to hip hop, soul, reggae concerts & events in San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles & New York City + music, videos, radio and more
J Boog
Tuesday, June 16 @ UC Theater, Berkeley
DaBoyDame w/ Keyshia Cole, Plies +more
Friday, June 19 @ Fox Theater, Oakland
Buju Banton & Stephen Marley
Saturday, June 20 @ Fox Theater, Oakland
Kev Choice Ensemble
Friday, June 26 @ Yoshi's, Oakland
Khalid
Friday, June 26 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
Thee Sacred Souls
Saturday, Aug 15 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
Jungle
Wednesday, Oct 7 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
© 2026 Created by Ren the Vinyl Archaeologist.
Powered by