{"id":153429,"date":"2025-07-05T09:47:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T09:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/153429\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T09:47:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T09:47:20","slug":"quavo-to-perform-ahead-of-2025-mlb-all-star-game-at-players-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/153429\/","title":{"rendered":"Quavo to Perform Ahead of 2025 MLB All-Star Game at Players Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWith major league baseball quickly approaching the halfway point of the regular season, that only means one thing: The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/mlb\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mlb\" data-tag=\"mlb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> All-Star Game is right around the corner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTo celebrate the seminal midsummer classic, the MLBPA, Fanatics, The Topps Company\u00a0and\u00a0Lids are partnering to throw their star-studded event The Players Party, headlined by a special performance from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/quavo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Quavo<\/a> on July 14 in Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThere\u2019s a unique energy when your city hosts something as big as the All-Star Game. Performing at the Players Party in Atlanta is my way of giving back to the place that raised me,\u201d Quavo tells Billboard exclusively. \u201cThis is bigger than music or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/sports\/\" id=\"auto-tag_sports\" data-tag=\"sports\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sports<\/a> \u2014 it\u2019s about celebrating the hustle, heart, and unity that define the A. Big thanks to the MLBPA, Fanatics, Topps &amp; Lids for making it happen. I\u2019m ready to bring it home!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe Players Party from previous years featured performers and attendees such as Offset, Fat Joe, Jack Harlow, J Balvin, Lil Jon, Becky G, Travis Kelce, Ken Griffey Jr. and more. Similar to last year, The Players Event will offer guests an exclusive event hat with the chance to enhance with more than 10 unique pin and patch options. The Players Event will take place at Flourish Atlanta, following the Home Run Derby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAtlanta\u2019s hip-hop presence will be felt during MLB All-Star Week, after Ludacris and Jermaine Dupri shot commercials teasing the city\u2019s upcoming takeover, donning Braves jerseys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019m excited to see it being in this city and how it feels different from when it\u2019s in other cities,\u201d Ludacris told the MLB <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/ludacris-jermaine-dupri-promo-campaign-2025-all-star-game-atlanta\" target=\"_blank\">regarding<\/a> the\u00a0All-Star Game being held in his hometown. \u201cIt was in Texas last year. And I don\u2019t remember the last time it was in Atlanta \u2014 25 years ago? I\u2019m celebrating my 25-year anniversary. So a lot has changed in 25 years, and I\u2019m just excited to be in this city and see not only what MLB brings to it, but what we bring to MLB.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe MLB 2025 All-Star Game arrives at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With major league baseball quickly approaching the halfway point of the regular season, that only means one thing:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153430,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5,26691,4,19745,185],"class_list":{"0":"post-153429","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-genre-hiphop","10":"tag-mlb","11":"tag-music-news","12":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114799997536938696","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}