Big Daddy Kane performs at Tabu
Driven equally by his libido and his conscience, Big Daddy Kane is a socially aware Casanova who has long been one of rap’s most suave provocateurs.
Preoccupied with both sex and black nationalism, Kane was the smoothest of the smooth when he emerged in the late ’80s, the rare MC who’s both lover and fighter with equal aplomb.
See him at 10 p.m. at Tabu Ultra Lounge at the MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Call 891-7183.
— JASON BRACELIN
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