A poppin’ party with appearances by NBA’s Jordan Clarkson and more
By Melissa Gill
Last weekend, Drai’s Beachclub and Nightclub hosted the most unforgettable blowout with non-stop performances by music sensations Trey Songz, Gucci Mane and Juicy J. The three talents brought the house down with live performances on Drai’s LIVE stage. Each entertainer delivered a full-length set. As the three superstars lit up the stage, the audience also included some famous faces.
A handful of basketball stars came out to party at Drai’s over the weekend including gold medalists, Team USA and NBA’s Jordan Clarkson.
On Friday night, the party kicked off with multi-platinum, BET award-winning artist, Trey Songz. He made his return to Drai’s stage after over a year hiatus. In a packed house, Songz performed some fan favorites including “Na Na,” “Foreign” and “Say Aah.”
Credit: Chelsa Christensen, Radis Denphutaraphrechar and Mike Kirschbaum
Credit: Chelsa Christensen, Radis Denphutaraphrechar and Mike Kirschbaum
Credit: Chelsa Christensen, Radis Denphutaraphrechar and Mike Kirschbaum
Credit: Chelsa Christensen, Radis Denphutaraphrechar and Mike Kirschbaum
For the third time this summer, Gucci Mane lit up Drai’s stage on Saturday night. Mane pumped up the crowd with his electric stage presence singing “I Get the Bag,” “Lemonade” and “Wasted.” Basketball all-stars and Olympians, Team USA, celebrated their win attending Gucci Mane’s show. Team USA members spotted celebrating their victory at the event were Javale McGee, Zach LaVine, Draymond Green, Jayson Tatum, Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Cameron Payne, Greg Monroe and Jaylen Brown. Trey Songz also came back on stage to perform again at the Beach Club that Saturday afternoon along with beats by DJ Baddies Only. The artists kept the good vibes going strong throughout the weekend.
Watch a video recap below of the hip hop artists and lively fans engaged in the most lit weekend ever!
Wrapping up the festivities, Juicy J took the stage on Sunday night. His energetic performances of “Show Out” and “Stay Fly” got the crowd going wild. He also surprised fans by popping performances of some of his most popular collaborations like “I Don’t Mind,” by Usher and “Powerglide” by Rae Sremmurd. The Sunday crowd included the sixth man of the year this NBA season, Jordan Clarkson, along with producer and DJ Murda Beatz. That Sunday afternoon, Gucci Mane also returned to the spotlight with a performance on the Beachclub stage featuring frequent Drai’s showstopper, DJ Murda Beatz. Drai’s is the ultimate hip hop spot and it shows.
