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Black America Web
24-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Black America Web
Forever I Love Atlanta Set: Birthday Bash ATL Honors Young Dro, Yung LA & More
Source: ATL Pics / other Birthday Bash ATL 2025 was an unforgettable celebration of Atlanta's legendary Hip-Hop culture. The biggest moment of the night? No doubt the 'Forever I Love Atlanta' set. It was a full-on tribute to the OGs who laid the foundation for the city's rap game. When Young Dro, Yung LA, Roscoe Dash, and Shop Boyz hit the stage, the whole arena went crazy. ATL showed love, and the legends gave it right back. Roscoe Dash came out first, getting the crowd lit with his classics, followed by Shop Boyz who brought the house down with 'Party Like a Rockstar.' The real turning point was when Yung LA stepped up and dropped his verse on 'Ain't I.' The second that beat dropped, State Farm Arena sang Phones were in the air, people rapping every line, the energy was too lit. Then came Young Dro, cool as ever, with that signature polo on, and rocked the stage. Dro kept the momentum rolling, reminding everybody why he's still one of ATL's finest. The whole set was a salute to all the legends that put a stamp in southern Hip-Hop. The 'Forever I Love Atlanta' wasn't just a set name; it really is a lifestyle for those from the Peach State. Birthday Bash ATL 2025 embodied that slogan loud and clear. ATL pulled up for its legends, and the city stood tall. Being the 29th Birthday Bash, this year was a serious preview of what's to come. With the 30th anniversary on deck in 2026, fans are expecting even more surprises, epic reunions, and historic moments. If this year was fire, next year's gonna be legendary.
Black America Web
20-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Black America Web
Birthday Bash Playlist: 'Forever I Love Atlanta' Essentials
In the heart of the South, where culture, music, and history collide, the acronym 'F.I.L.A.' has become a beloved mantra for many. Standing for 'Forever I Love Atlanta,' F.I.L.A. is more than just a phrase—it's a declaration of pride, loyalty, and love for the city of Atlanta. Popularized in the early 2000s, the term gained widespread recognition through Atlanta's vibrant hip-hop scene, with artists like Young Dro and others incorporating it into their lyrics. It quickly became a cultural emblem, representing the city's unique blend of Southern charm, resilience, and creativity. For locals, F.I.L.A. is a badge of honor, symbolizing their deep connection to Atlanta's rich history, diverse communities, and iconic landmarks. From the bustling streets of downtown to the soulful beats of its music scene, the phrase captures the essence of what makes Atlanta special. Whether it's shouted at a Falcons game, worn proudly on a t-shirt, or hashtagged on social media, F.I.L.A. continues to unite Atlantans and fans of the city worldwide. It's not just a slogan—it's a way of life. This year, #BirthdayBashATL is proud to present the Forever I Love Atlanta set, with performances by Young Dro, Yung LA, J Money, Trinidad James, and Rich Kidz…a nostalgic reminder of what makes the city so special. Check out some of our favorites in our playlist below!
