Juvenile, Youngbloodz To Peform At Free Concerts For U.S. Military

New Orleans rapper Juvenile is hitting the road this week to perform a series of free concerts for members of the United States military. On Friday (June 30), the UTP/Atlantic artist will travel to the Marine Corps Base Hawaii, to perform at Bayfest Hawaii 2006 to support his latest album Reality Check. The rapper will […]

New Orleans rapper

Juvenile is hitting the road this week to perform a series of free concerts

for members of the United States military.

On Friday (June

30), the UTP/Atlantic artist will travel to the Marine Corps Base Hawaii, to

perform at Bayfest Hawaii 2006 to support his latest album Reality Check.

The rapper will

hit Kaneohe Bay on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, along with rockers Staind, Chris

Cagle, Molly Hatchett, Trick Pony, .38 Special , where he will headline Bayfest

Hawaii 2006, which is sponsored by Outrigger Hotels & Resorts, Ohana Hotels

& Resorts, Hot 93.9 FM and KHVH News Radio 830 AM.

The concert is

free to Army personnel and military ID holders only.

Juvenile will then

journey abroad to South Korea, which is a major port for U.S. soldiers returning

to and from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Juvenile will headline

a string of performances at United States Army Bases, including Camp Casey,

Yongsan Garrison, Camp Walker, Camp Red Cloud, and Camp Humphreys.

Atlanta rap group

The Youngbloodz will perform on the last four of the dates in South Korea as

well.

In 2004, Juvenile’s

label UTP inked a long-term worldwide deal with Atlantic Records and shortly

afterwards, his seventh solo album Reality Check debuted at #1 on the

Billboard 200, a first for the rapper.

In related news,

Juvenile was nominated for two Ozone Awards at the 1st Annual Ozone Awards,

taking place at the 2006 TJ’s DJ’s Tastemaker DJ/Music Conference

in Orlando.

Below is a listing

of the show dates:

June 30: Bayfest

Hawaii 2006 Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

July 4: Camp Casey Tongduchon, South Korea

July 7: Yongsan Garrison Seoul, South Korea*

July 8: Camp Walker Daegu, South Korea*

July 9: Camp Red Cloud Uijongbu City, South Korea*

July 11: Camp Humphreys Pyongtaek, South Korea*