{"id":100842,"date":"2025-12-19T07:28:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T07:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/100842\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T07:28:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T07:28:14","slug":"ludacris-shaboozey-cortis-in-la","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/100842\/","title":{"rendered":"Ludacris, Shaboozey, Cortis in LA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The big basketball weekend takes over Los Angeles Feb. 12-15 <\/p>\n<p>A generational-spanning, genre-wide\u00a0lineup of artists is set to perform at NBA All-Star Weekend.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Running across three nights, its\u00a0live music\u00a0series kicks off the weekend\u00a0on Feb. 12\u00a0with\u00a0K-pop group Cortis, followed by a performance from\u00a0Grammy-winning industry multi-hyphenate Ludacris\u00a0on Feb. 13.\u00a0The concert\u00a0run\u00a0then\u00a0will\u00a0take a bow on Feb. 14 when chart-topper\u00a0Shaboozey\u00a0hits the stage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Shaboozey\" class=\"wp-image-281990\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Shaboozey-Sized-scaled.jpeg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Shaboozey-Sized-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Shaboozey\" class=\"wp-image-281990\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"  \/>Credit: Courtesy NBA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/NBAExperiences.com__;!!PMETyfE!MvOuuKyH69ZQRcb0k2xGJ0obMB9c58kFS_FEu0EcajwjHyKy_i6GlcHFbhlVR2z9a0qnQ8QeVRSOGSMl%24\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">NBA All-Star Weekend<\/a>\u00a0will run Feb. 12-15, enriching Los Angeles with fan experiences and lots of basketball all around the city.\u00a0The Los Angeles Convention Center will operate as grounds\u00a0zero with the NBA Crossover\u00a0fan experience,\u00a0dousing\u00a0the\u00a0300,000 square feet\u00a0of space in all things NBA and pop culture.\u00a0Alongside the concert series, it will host viewing parties,\u00a0games, food trucks, DJs and\u00a0the\u00a0NBA Creator Court, a showcase for content creators with meet and greets, hoop\u00a0clinic,\u00a0livestreams, basketball\u00a0challenges\u00a0and the PlayStation NBA Creator Cup.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"low\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Cortis\" class=\"wp-image-281965\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CORTIS-1200x800.jpeg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/CORTIS-1200x800.jpeg\" alt=\"Cortis\" class=\"wp-image-281965\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"  \/>Credit: Courtesy NBA<\/p>\n<p>Other festivities over the course of the weekend include the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game and the\u00a0fifth annual NBA HBCU Classic, where Hampton University takes on North Carolina A&amp;T State University, both at the Kia Forum.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It all comes to a head with the milestone<a href=\"https:\/\/lamag.com\/sports\/la-clippers-and-nba-are-giving-away-5600-basketball-hoops-for-the-next-75-days\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u00a075th<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lamag.com\/sports\/la-clippers-and-nba-are-giving-away-5600-basketball-hoops-for-the-next-75-days\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0All-Star Game<\/a> on Feb. 15 at Intuit Dome. The competition unfolds in a new format where two teams of U.S. players and one of international players, each with a minimum of eight players, will compete in a round-robin tournament of four 12-minute games.\u00a0Fans not in attendance can\u00a0watch\u00a0from home on NBC and Peacock.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The big basketball weekend takes over Los Angeles Feb. 12-15 A generational-spanning, genre-wide\u00a0lineup of artists is set to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100843,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[16309,48,52,51,47,50,49,54935,129,54936,54937],"class_list":{"0":"post-100842","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-intuit-dome","9":"tag-la","10":"tag-la-headlines","11":"tag-la-news","12":"tag-los-angeles","13":"tag-los-angeles-headlines","14":"tag-los-angeles-news","15":"tag-ludacris","16":"tag-nba","17":"tag-nba-all-star","18":"tag-shaboozey"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}