Few artists embody the spirit of New York hip-hop quite like French Montana, and this year fans will have the chance to see the Bronx hitmaker take the stage at HOT 97 Summer Jam.
Born Karim Kharbouch in Casablanca, Morocco, French Montana immigrated to the Bronx at a young age and went on to build one of the most successful careers in modern hip-hop. Over the years, he has become known for his signature sound, global appeal, and ability to create records that dominate clubs, radio, and streaming platforms alike.
French first gained recognition through his Cocaine City DVD series before breaking into the mainstream with a string of hit singles that helped establish him as one of hip-hop’s most recognizable artists. His debut studio album, Excuse My French, arrived in 2013 and featured standout tracks such as “Pop That” and “Freaks.” He followed that success with chart-topping projects and platinum-certified records that expanded his reach worldwide.
Throughout his career, French Montana has delivered some of hip-hop’s biggest records, including “Unforgettable” featuring Swae Lee, one of the most successful songs of the streaming era. The track became a global phenomenon, earned diamond certification in the United States, and remains one of the most-streamed hip-hop songs ever released. His catalog also includes fan favorites such as “No Stylist,” “Ain’t Worried About Nothin’,” “All The Way Up,” and numerous collaborations with some of music’s biggest stars.
Beyond music, French has become known for his philanthropic efforts around the world, supporting healthcare and educational initiatives in Uganda and other communities in need. His commitment to giving back has earned him recognition beyond the entertainment industry and reflects the impact he continues to make off the stage.
Now, French Montana is bringing his energy, hit records, and undeniable stage presence to HOT 97 Summer Jam. As a longtime fixture in New York hip-hop culture, his appearance adds another exciting chapter to the festival’s legacy of showcasing some of the biggest names in music.
From chart-topping anthems to fan-favorite classics, French Montana’s Summer Jam performance promises to deliver the type of unforgettable moments that have made the event a staple of hip-hop culture for decades.
Don’t miss French Montana live at HOT 97 Summer Jam as he joins an incredible lineup for one of the year’s most anticipated music events. Get your tickets here.
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