NEW YORK — (WQHT) — HOT 97 is becoming a member of forces with the world-famous Apollo Theater to current a dwell simulcast of this yr’s Grand Finale of Novice Night time on the Apollo, bringing considered one of New York Metropolis’s most storied dwell leisure traditions to a wider viewers than ever earlier than.

For many years, Novice Night time on the Apollo has been a proving floor for a few of music’s most iconic abilities. Legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Luther Vandross, Lauryn Hill, H.E.R., Machine Gun Kelly, and Jazmine Sullivan all graced the Apollo stage early of their careers, incomes applause (or in some circumstances, the signature boos) from the famously vocal Harlem viewers.

The Grand Finale marks the fruits of months of intense competitors, as rising stars from across the globe battle for the highest spot and the prospect to comply with within the footsteps of greatness.

Because of this new partnership, followers can now expertise all the joy of the dwell present from anyplace, with HOT 97 streaming your entire finale in actual time. It’s a celebration of tradition, group, and uncooked expertise—to not be missed.

Watch the finale dwell, right here, and witness the following era of stars take the stage.