Rap sensation Rico Nasty is set to electrify the stage at St. Pete’s Jannus Live this September, marking her first-ever performance in the Tampa Bay area. The announcement comes as part of her packed 2026 schedule, which includes a new album release and a series of high-profile tour dates.

The 29-year-old rapper, known for her aggressive flow and unique style, has been making waves in the music industry since at least 2017, when she first caught the attention of Rolling Stone. Her upcoming album, RX is set to drop on July 24 just as she kicks off a busy tour season.

Rico Nasty’s busy 2026: new music and live performances

This year has been particularly eventful for Rico Nasty. In addition to her headlining tour, she will be opening for Hayley Williams on the Paramore frontwoman’s upcoming solo tour this fall. The rapper has also been promoting her 2026 release, Lethal which included a tour stop at Orlando’s Beacham last fall.

The upcoming concert at Jannus Live on September 2 is a significant milestone for Rico Nasty, as she has never before performed in the Tampa Bay area. Tickets for the show start at $40.75 and as of now, no opening act has been confirmed, leaving the possibility that Rico will take the stage alone.

The anticipation builds for Rico Nasty’s St. Pete debut

Fans in the Tampa Bay area have been eagerly awaiting Rico Nasty’s arrival, and the announcement of her St. Pete concert has generated considerable excitement. The rapper’s high-energy performances and unique blend of rap and punk influences have earned her a dedicated following, and her debut in the area is sure to be a memorable event.

As the date of the concert approaches, fans can expect to hear more about Rico Nasty’s plans for her St. Pete show. In the meantime, they can look forward to the release of her new album, RX and her upcoming tour dates with Hayley Williams. With so much happening in 2026, it’s clear that Rico Nasty is a force to be reckoned with in the world of music.