
See rapper, singer, and musician Afroman at MegaCorp Pavilion on May 9.
See rapper, singer, and musician Afroman at MegaCorp Pavilion on May 9, where he’ll bring his signature blend of laid‑back beats and comedic storytelling. Fans can expect a high‑energy show filled with classics along with newer tracks that showcase his evolution as an artist.
Tickets to Afroman
Tickets to Afroman start at $36.
About Afroman
Afroman is more than just a rapper—he’s an experience. Best known for his 2001 smash hit “Because I Got High,” Afroman carved out a unique space in the hip-hop world by blending comedy, storytelling, and an unapologetic, laid-back attitude with his music. His blend of humor and raw, real-life commentary has made him a cultural icon for fans worldwide.
Born Joseph Edgar Foreman in Los Angeles, California, Afroman’s journey to fame began with a deep passion for music, which he cultivated throughout his youth. After years of grinding in the underground scene, his breakout single “Because I Got High” skyrocketed to mainstream success, marking the beginning of a career that would go on to span decades and multiple albums. Known for his distinctive voice, humorous lyrics, and infectious beats, Afroman’s music touches on everything from partying and good times to more serious reflections on life, freedom, and personal growth.
With multiple studio albums, chart-topping tracks, and a devoted fanbase, Afroman’s impact on hip-hop and pop culture remains undeniable. His ability to combine humor with insightful commentary continues to resonate, making him a fan favorite in an industry known for its ever-changing trends.
Afroman is more than a rapper — he’s an artist who has carved out his own lane in hip-hop, consistently evolving and pushing boundaries, while staying true to his roots. Whether you’re here for the laughs, the beats, or the thought-provoking lyrics, Afroman delivers something real, something fun, and something that’ll stick with you long after the music stops.
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MegaCorp Pavilion Venue Details
Parking
Located on the riverfront in Newport, KY, MegaCorp Pavilion offers an on-site parking garage. Limited free parking is available on surrounding streets.
Accessibility
ADA seating is available through AXS.com. All restrooms have accessible stalls.ADA parking is available in the lower attached parking garage operated by ABM Parking. Follow signage to the elevators for access to the main entry.
Bag Policy
Clear totes made of plastic, vinyl, or PVC up to 14” x 14”, and small bags about the size of a hand—no larger than 5” x 8” x 1”—are permitted.
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