Ja Rule
Hip-hop band from Queens, NY · formed 1976
- Shows on record
- 15
- Rooms played
- 14
- Cities
- 12
- Releases
- 33
- Last show
- Feb 14, 2026Academy LA
About
Ja Rule is a band from Queens, NY, formed in 1976, tagged east coast hip hop, gangsta rap, hardcore hip hop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2026, across 14 rooms in 12 cities.
- Ja Rule formed in 1976 — MusicBrainz
- Ja Rule is based in Queens — MusicBrainz
- The Murderers: member — MusicBrainz
- Artists Against AIDS Worldwide: member — MusicBrainz
- Murder Inc.: member — MusicBrainz
- The INC: member — MusicBrainz
- Ca$h Money Click: member — MusicBrainz
- Ja Rule has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1998–2012 — MusicBrainz
- Ja Rule has 1327544 listeners on Last.fm — Ja Rule on Last.fm
- Ja Rule has released 10 recordings between 2008 and 2024 — Ja Rule on Discogs
- Ja Rule has 116 followers on Genius — Ja Rule on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @Ruleyork — Ja Rule on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
15 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20071 show
- 20131 show
- 20171 show
- 20181 show
- 20191 show
- 20223 shows
- 20232 shows
- 20243 shows
- 20262 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Academy LA · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith DJ Cassidy, Ashanti, Busta Rhymes, +5 | Support | DJ Cassidy, Ashanti, Busta Rhymes, +5 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Coors Light Bird's Nest at TPC Scottsdale · ScottsdaleSupportwith Coors Light Birds Nest, John Summit, Nelly, +1 | Support | Coors Light Birds Nest, John Summit, Nelly, +1 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | SAP Center at San Jose · San JoseSupportwith Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, Xzibit, +5 | Support | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, Xzibit, +5 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Bakkt Theater, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino · Las VegasSupportwith DJ Cassidy, Fat Joe, Slick Rick, +5 | Support | DJ Cassidy, Fat Joe, Slick Rick, +5 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | SSE Arena · BelfastHeadlinerwith Keri Hilson, Lloyd, Mya | Headliner | Keri Hilson, Lloyd, Mya |
| Sep 29, 2023 | Peacock Theater · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Ice Cube, Ashanti, C-Kan, +2 | Support | Ice Cube, Ashanti, C-Kan, +2 |
| Jul 14, 2023 | Harris Park · LondonSupportwith Ludacris, Ashanti, Chingy, +2 | Support | Ludacris, Ashanti, Chingy, +2 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Rupp Arena · LexingtonHeadlinerwith Ashanti, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, +2 | Headliner | Ashanti, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, +2 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | The Orleans Arena · Las VegasSupportwith Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, Digital Underground, +2 | Support | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, Digital Underground, +2 |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Sapphire 60 · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Sheck Wes, DJ Clue | Headliner | Sheck Wes, DJ Clue |
| Aug 10, 2019 | TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Ashanti, Mya | Support | Ashanti, Mya |
| Oct 20, 2018 | The Orleans Arena · Las VegasSupportwith Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, Petey Pablo, +3 | Support | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Too $hort, Petey Pablo, +3 |
| Jan 21, 2017 | Township Auditorium · ColumbiaSupportwith DMX, Juvenile, Trina, +3 | Support | DMX, Juvenile, Trina, +3 |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Howard Theatre · WashingtonSupportwith Bilal | Support | Bilal |
| Dec 30, 2007 | The Fillmore Detroit · DetroitSupportwith Mario, Omarion, Trey Songz | Support | Mario, Omarion, Trey Songz |
Where they play
14 rooms in 12 citiesRooms played most
- The Orleans Arena · Las Vegas2 shows
- Academy LA · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Bakkt Theater, Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino · Las Vegas1 show
- Coors Light Bird's Nest at TPC Scottsdale · Scottsdale1 show
- Harris Park · London1 show
Cities played
- Las Vegas3 shows
- Los Angeles (LA)2 shows
- Belfast1 show
- Columbia1 show
- Detroit1 show
and 7 other cities
Releases
33 releases, 1998–2024Mama
2024
Blow
2021
Sincerely Jeffrey
2021
Heartbreaker (Remix)
2021
Old Thing Back
2015
Best of Ja Rule
2012 · Compilation
Icon
2012 · Compilation
Pain Is Love 2
2012 · Album
PIL2
2012
Fly
2009
Sunset & 300
2008
Too Fine
2008
The Mirror
2007 · Album
2005
2006 · Album
Exodus
2005 · Compilation
R.U.L.E.
2004 · Album
Blood in My Eye
2003 · Album
Down 4 U
2002 · Single
Rainy Dayz
2002 · Single
The Last Temptation
2002 · Album
Thug Lovin'
2002 · Single
Always on Time
2001 · Single
Get Away
2001 · Single
Livin’ It Up
2001 · Single
Pain Is Love
2001 · Album
Put It on Me
2001 · Single
Between Me and You
2000 · Single
Rule 3:36
2000 · Album
Girlfriend/Boyfriend
1999 · Single
Holla Holla
1999 · Single
Venni Vetti Vecci
1999 · Album
Can I Get a...
1998 · Single
The Grand Finale
1998 · Single
Lineup
- The Murderers
- Artists Against AIDS Worldwide
- Murder Inc.
- The INC
- Ca$h Money Click
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Ja Rule on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Ja Rule on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Ja Rule on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.