DJ Drama at Hakkasan
See DJ Drama live at Hakkasan in Las Vegas. Get on the free guest list — no cover charge, no tickets needed. Includes complimentary guest list from your hotel.
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DJ Drama holds a coveted Las Vegas residency at Hakkasan, one of the most prestigious nightclubs on the Las Vegas Strip. Known for delivering unforgettable hip-hop / r&b sets, DJ Drama's performances at Hakkasan have become a must-see experience for anyone visiting Vegas.
DJ Drama typically performs on weekend nights (Thursday through Saturday), drawing massive crowds of EDM fans and nightlife enthusiasts. The state-of-the-art sound system and immersive lighting at Hakkasan provide the perfect backdrop for DJ Drama's high-energy performances.
As a resident artist, DJ Drama performs multiple dates throughout the year at Hakkasan. Each show features a unique setlist and production elements that make every night different. Whether you're a longtime fan or experiencing DJ Drama live for the first time, a night at Hakkasanis an experience you won't forget.
Tyree Simmons — DJ Drama — is an Atlanta-based DJ, record label founder, and pioneer of the hip-hop mixtape format who built an influential career through Gangsta Grillz, a mixtape series that featured exclusive freestyles and new music from the most significant names in hip-hop before formal album release. The series — which ran for over 30 volumes and featured Jay-Z, T.I., Young Jeezy, Gucci Mane, Lil Wayne, and Drake — redefined how hip-hop artists connected with audiences between album cycles and established Drama as one of the most significant tastemaker figures in the genre. His Generation Now label, co-founded with Don Cannon, signed Jack Harlow and introduced him through the same mixtape infrastructure that Drama had built — a career investment that paid off commercially when Harlow became one of hip-hop's most commercially successful artists of the early 2020s. In Las Vegas in 2026, Drama holds residency bookings at Hakkasan Nightclub at MGM Grand and OMNIA Nightclub at Caesars Palace, with confirmed summer dates including May 22, June 20, and July 4 at Hakkasan (Source: electronic.vegas/venue/hakkasan-mgm-grand/, hakkasan.uvtix.com).
As a resident DJ at Hakkasan, DJ Drama performs regularly throughout the season, giving you multiple chances to catch a set. Resident nights tend to be slightly less crowded than headliner events, making them an excellent choice for first-time visitors who want a premium experience without the peak-night intensity. The free guest list is almost always honored on resident nights.
Artist Profile
DJ Drama — Career Profile
Career Highlights
DJ Drama's Gangsta Grillz mixtape series — over 30 volumes featuring Jay-Z, T.I., Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy, Gucci Mane, and Drake — redefined how hip-hop artists connected with audiences between album cycles and established Drama as one of the genre's most influential tastemaker DJs. His Generation Now label co-signed Jack Harlow, leveraging the same mixtape infrastructure to launch Harlow into one of hip-hop's most commercially successful careers of the early 2020s. Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DJ_Drama
Sound & Style
Atlanta mixtape architect whose Las Vegas DJ sets function as curated hip-hop history — DJ Drama brings the same deep catalog knowledge that built the Gangsta Grillz series into his Hakkasan and OMNIA main-room sets, sequencing hip-hop's full arc from crunk and trap through contemporary chart material with the authoritative selection confidence of someone who helped introduce most of it.
Las Vegas Performance History
Las Vegas residency at Hakkasan Nightclub (MGM Grand), OMNIA Nightclub (Caesars Palace), and Palm Tree Beach Club (MGM Grand). Confirmed 2026 dates: May 22, June 20, and July 4 at Hakkasan Nightclub. Source: electronic.vegas/venue/hakkasan-mgm-grand/, hakkasan.uvtix.com
Notable Tracks
- Quality Street Music (2012 album)
- Gangsta Grillz (series)
- Sriracha (feat. Young Thug, Skipper & Peewee Longway)
Hakkasan — Venue Details
Location
MGM Grand
3799 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
Hours
Wed–Sat, 10:30 PM – 4 AM
Dress Code
Upscale nightclub attire. No hats, athletic wear, shorts, or sandals for men. Smart casual minimum. 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID.
Cover Charge
Normally $40-75 cover — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list
2026 Schedule
See DJ Drama at Hakkasan by Month
Browse DJ Drama's confirmed and upcoming dates at Hakkasanby month. Performance dates are announced on a rolling basis — sign up for the guest list and we'll text you the moment a new date is confirmed.
How to Get In Free to See DJ Drama
Vegas nightlife can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. The NoCoverVegas guest list gets you into Hakkasan to see DJ Drama completely free — no cover charge, no ticket purchase, no hidden fees.
Guest List Steps
- 1Sign up using the form below with your name, phone number, group size, and date.
- 2Receive an instant text confirmation with your guest list details and a free guest list entry offer.
- 3Arrive at Hakkasan before 12:30 AM and check in at the guest list entrance. You're in — free.
Arrival Tips
- Arrive early. Get there between 10:30 PM and 12:30 AM for guaranteed guest list entry. After 12:30 AM, you may need to pay cover.
- Bring your group together. Your entire group must arrive and check in at the same time. An even or better female-to-male ratio is recommended.
- Dress the part. Upscale nightclub attire. No hats, athletic wear, shorts, or sandals for men. Smart casual minimum. 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID.Don't risk getting turned away for dress code violations.
- Take the free entry. We offer free entry service from your hotel. No Uber surge pricing, no parking fees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does DJ Drama perform at Hakkasan?
DJ Drama holds a residency at Hakkasan and typically performs on weekend nights (Thursday through Saturday). Exact dates for each performance are announced on a rolling basis, usually 2-4 weeks in advance. The best way to stay updated is to sign up for the NoCoverVegas free guest list — we'll text you a confirmation with all the details including your check-in time. Doors typically open at 10:30 PM with the main set starting around midnight and running until 4:00 AM.
How much does it cost to see DJ Drama at Hakkasan?
General admission to see DJ Drama at Hakkasan typically costs Normally $40-75 cover — FREE with NoCoverVegas guest list at the door, and prices increase on holidays and special event weekends. However, with the NoCoverVegas guest list, you can skip the cover entirely. Women receive free entry all night. Men get free entry before 12:30 AM with an even or favorable gender ratio in the group. VIP table and bottle service packages are also available starting around $500 for groups who want a reserved area.
Is there a dress code for DJ Drama at Hakkasan?
Yes — Hakkasan enforces a strict upscale dress code on all nights, including DJ Drama events. Upscale nightclub attire. No hats, athletic wear, shorts, or sandals for men. Smart casual minimum. 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID. For men, collared shirts or fitted designer tees with dress shoes work well. Avoid athletic wear, shorts, sandals, and overly baggy clothing. Security checks dress code at the door, and violations are the number one reason groups get turned away.
How do I get on the guest list for DJ Drama at Hakkasan?
Fill out the free guest list form on this page with your name, phone number, group size, and preferred date. You'll receive a text confirmation within minutes with your guest list confirmation number and check-in instructions. On the night of the event, arrive at Hakkasan between 10:30 PM and 12:30 AM and check in at the guest list entrance — separate from the general admission line. The entire process is 100% free with no hidden fees or minimum spend required.
What genre of music does DJ Drama play at Hakkasan?
DJ Drama is known for hip-hop / r&b music. Tyree Simmons — DJ Drama — is an Atlanta-based DJ, record label founder, and pioneer of the hip-hop mixtape format who built an influential career through Gangsta Grillz, a mixtape series that featured exclusive freestyles and new music from the most significant names in hip-hop before formal album release. The series — which ran for over 30 volumes and featured Jay-Z, T. The world-class Funktion-One sound system at Hakkasan delivers DJ Drama's productions with incredible clarity, while the LED walls and laser arrays create an immersive visual experience that matches the music.
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