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Bronx residents flock to Orchard Beach for 2nd annual Rise Up Concert

The concert ran until 9 p.m. and served as a salute to hip-hop ahead of the genre's 50th anniversary.

News 12 Staff

Aug 9, 2023, 8:36 PM

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Wednesday marked the second annual Rise Up Concert at Orchard Beach, where Bronx residents flocked to see The Lox, Ja Rule and other artists. 

The concert ran until 9 p.m. and served as a salute to hip-hop ahead of the genre's 50th anniversary.

News 12's Brittany Cadet spoke with concertgoers at Orchard Beach about the festivities. 

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