{shortcode-5934db989db79f96c185ef7bc902ac9650774e6b}
{shortcode-41a486ec87f9c9e1e07606a39197324d74e9ac53}
Johnny Venus and Doctur Dot were beamed up to the stage in a flash of white light as “GHETTO GODS” began to play.
{shortcode-7abff9b9a5b8bb96c5a3d99650c8a1b6d8d74a4f}
Doctur Dot, also know as WowGr8, belted his verses out with passion.
{shortcode-4bbaddf8e202f5a4275b657e739400cbdfe72e1f}
Johnny Venus kept the crowd engaged with some call-and-response action during “Proud of U.”
{shortcode-f99bcaaa20dee1c1604f5a11fc3d54438b22678d}
They performed crowd-favorites like “Down Bad,” on which they collaborated with Dreamville label-mates like J. Cole.
{shortcode-b1043e3c394c2f36b360a66a4748fe68e182507a}
Other songs in their set included “UP,” “Bank,” and “BILLI.”
{shortcode-da2354e4cd2b997b15418964976a6b22fa15e566}
Johnny Venus received much love from the crowd. One enamored concert-goer could even be heard screaming “He’s so handsome!”
{shortcode-ca54c101ac1cc61d4da94d3b589ad034384b6707}
EarthGang’s effective stage design bathed them in a fresh light.
{shortcode-4f5d886c4e0313e358ae58c445c73cb7c46efdba}
Their love for Boston was reciprocated by the fans.
—Music Executive Alisa S. Regassa can be reached at alisa.regassa@thecrimson.com. Follow her on Twitter at @alisaregassa.
Read more in Arts
Harvard Authors Spotlight: Deborah Copaken