Before he was a Lovecraft-wrecking lyricist using a new album, Robbed, to work through the pain of losing his brother in the midst of a global pandemic, Gat$ was a Tampeño rapper who occasionally built live shows around the bravado you normally find in the pro wrestling scene. For Gat$aMania 3, he goes toe-to-toe with Sweet Baby Kushed God, Harlem rapper Smoke DZA.
A stacked bill leads up to the main event, which is followed by Ybor City’s best patio party, Ol’ Dirty Sundays.
Gat$aMania 3: Smoke DZA/Gat$/Scxtt Aye/Queen of Ex/Stef/Jay Browne. Sunday, Sept. 12, 6 p.m. $15 & up. Crowbar, Ybor City. fwdthinkersmusic.com
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This article appears in Sep 2-8, 2021.
