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Hip hop icon Ice Cube to play in Victoria for first time in 12 years

Famed rapper will perform at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre April 23
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Ice Cube performs at the Essence Festival on Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The hip hop icon will play in Victoria in April. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

April 23 will be a good day for rap fans in Victoria as hip hop icon Ice Cube is bringing his Straight Into Canada tour to the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.

Ice Cube’s last show in the B.C. capital was in 2012 at the former Distrikt nightclub (which is now called Wicket Hall).

Rappers Merkules and Peter Jackson will open the show.

Ice Cube rose to fame with legendary California hip hop group N.W.A

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