LL Cool J Books 11 Park MGM Dates; Noah Kahan Lands Allegiant Stadium May 21

LL Cool J will play 11 nights at Dolby Live at Park MGM starting May 15, 2027.

The run, titled "Rock the Bells": The Residency, opens at 8 p.m. May 15 and continues May 16, 19, 21 and 22, then picks up July 9, 10, 11, 14, 16 and 17. Organizers said the show will trace hip-hop from its New York beginnings to its spread worldwide, with DJs, storytelling and guests still to be named. "This isn't me doing a show in Vegas. It's all of us," LL Cool J said in the announcement.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted LL Cool J in 2021. He started Rock the Bells in 2018 as a hip-hop platform and became the first rapper to receive a Kennedy Center Honor in 2017.

Noah Kahan will play Allegiant Stadium on May 21, 2027, as part of his "The Last of the Bugs" World Tour, Live Nation said Thursday. The Las Vegas date sits within a 31-date stadium run across North America, Europe and the United Kingdom. His album "The Great Divide" opened at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in May.

Ticket buyers have several windows. Citi cardmembers can buy presale tickets at 10 a.m. Friday through Citi Entertainment. Presales for artist fans, MGM Rewards members, and Live Nation and Ticketmaster customers open at 10 a.m. Saturday. Presales end at 10 p.m. Sunday, and general sales open at 10 a.m. Monday at ticketmaster.com.

For Kahan, fans who sign up by 8:59 p.m. Thursday can join an artist presale at noon Nov. 10. A Reserved by Spotify presale for eligible U.S. Spotify Premium subscribers begins at 9 a.m. Nov. 11 through Ticketmaster. Tickets go on sale to the public at noon Nov. 12 at ticketmaster.com. Tickets bought through Ticketmaster can be resold only on its site, at face value, under its Face Value Exchange.

Comedian Des Bishop will play the Grey Area Tour at 10 p.m. April 24, 2027, at Palazzo Theatre at the Venetian, Live Nation Las Vegas said. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at ticketmaster.com, venetianlasvegas.com or any Venetian box office, or by phone at 702-414-9000 or 866-641-7469. Bishop moved from Queens to Ireland in 1990 in his midteens and has released seven stand-up specials, most recently "Bridge and Tunnel" on Hulu.