( ENSPIRE Entertainment ) DJ Cassidy Takes his Lauded Television Series “Pass The Mic” on Tour in Partnership with Black Promoter’s Collective
ENSPIRE Contributor: Wesley Tran
DJ Cassidy’s career is the culmination of a lifetime of deejaying around the world, observing people react, and making people move. He tours the world twelve months a year, electrifying party people with infectious showmanship, a crowd-commanding voice, and a musical palette so broad, he relates to everyone within his reach, uniting dance floors around the globe. DJ Cassidy has been at the nexus of culture for over half his years as the definitive deejay of music impresarios, entertainment moguls, fashion icons, nightlife innovators, and world leaders. Icons throughout time, such as President Obama, Jay Z and Beyonce, Oprah Winfrey, Sean “Puffy” Combs, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Timberlake, Usher, Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys, and many more, all call on him when they need someone to throw a party and unite everyone, everywhere, through the spirit of celebration.
DJ Cassidy will take his highly lauded primetime television series “Pass The Mic” on tour in 2023 in partnership with Black Promoters Collective. “DJ Cassidy’s Pass the Mic Live!” tour kicks off on Friday, May 12th at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, with an epic lineup including Ashanti, Fabolous, Ja Rule, Lil Kim, Ma$e, Ne-Yo, Robin Thicke, 112, and a slew of exciting surprise guests. The debut show, brought to you by SJ Presents’ “Mother’s Day Good Music Festival,” will be the first in a series of one-night-only events taking place throughout the year, each with its unique roster of superstar performers. Before it becomes available to the general public, tickets will be on presale to American Express® card members from Tuesday, March 7th at 10:00 am EST through Thursday, March 9th at 11:59 pm EST. Tickets will be available to the general public on Friday, March 10th at 10:00 am EST. Tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster HERE.
“I am overwhelmed with excitement and emotion as I announce the first in a series of one-night-only “Pass The Mic Live!” events,” says DJ Cassidy. “Transforming a show that began in my living room into a live arena concert is simply surreal. I am so honored to be uniting yet another iconic list of my musical heroes, this time live on stage, and I am so grateful for the Black Promoters Collective, whose grand vision, foresight, and experience, is my guiding light.”
Over the past two years, DJ Cassidy transformed how we experience music with “Pass The Mic,” a televised primetime series on BET that featured a monumental collection of prolific artists throughout. Within ten episodes, Cassidy passed the mic to 220 legendary superstars, including Earth, Wind & Fire, Chaka Khan, Nile Rodgers, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Kool & The Gang, Charlie Wilson, Hall & Oates, New Edition, Boyz II Men, Teddy Riley, Keith Sweat, TLC, En Vogue, SWV, Run DMC, LL Cool J, Public Enemy, Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, Salt-N-Pepa, Missy Elliott, Ice Cube, Method Man, Busta Rhymes, Wyclef Jean, Nelly, Fat Joe, Sean Paul, Shaggy, and too many others to name. To date, the series has garnered more than 800 million impressions, 100 million views, 5 million likes, 2 million shares, and 3 million unique television viewers.
DJ Cassidy rallied icons and legends alike through his series “Pass the Mic.” As Cassidy’s musical heroes, spanning five decades, performed their most iconic songs, Cassidy grew his influence and became a nexus of culture. The modern-day maestro will recreate the experience with a series of highly anticipated live concerts that will surely make history!
To find out more about DJ Cassidy and “Pass the Mic,” be sure to visit his website!
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