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On the flip side, Mixtape Logic, or Bobby Tarantino, made his appearances on songs such as “Warm it Up,” a '90s boom bap-style cut from his latest mixtape, or “Overnight,” where he takes on a stereotypical persona, bragging how “all these bad bitches say they love me, I already know.” With songs like “Everybody,” Album Logic spoke up on issues such as racism and racial equality, highlighting the rapper's own identity as biracial. And Logic gave the crowd a taste of both. This is a large debate in the rapper’s fandom, as his mixtape persona and album persona differ in sound and style. Opening with a short introduction from TV’s Rick and Morty, Logic kicked off his near two-hour set with his latest mixtape cut, “44 More.” In the Rick and Morty intro, the two cartoon icons argue over which is better: Mixtape Logic or Album Logic. Having previously sold out the Roseland Theater and packed KeyArena at 2016’s Bumbershoot in Seattle, Logic is no stranger to crowds. Bobby Tarantino, has always excelled on the stage. Yet another example of an impressive rise on the charts and a rapidly growing fanbase, Cali rapper Logic, a.k.a. Though NF has been labeled as a Christian rapper, his boundary-pushing take on the genre has found him mainstream radio success with songs like “Green Light.” With lights dimmed and a glowing, glitchy set production lighting up the dark arena, NF emerged from a large cage, lit by strobes, to a massive crowd reaction that almost matched the headliner himself.įor 45 minutes, NF treated the crowd to his powerful stage presence, never once slipping away from the audience’s attention, keeping the whole room locked on every word. With a packed Moda Center at his command, NF proved he’s nowhere near stopping. Whereas KYLE’s sunny pop made for a pleasant beginning as patrons continued to find their seats in the arena, as soon as NF took the stage, the rapper’s presence grabbed the crowd's attention by the throat.

NF was the first switchup, and a striking change in style. Though “iSpy” certaintly garnered a grand reaction from the crowd, and KYLE’s set was no doubt a lighthearted start to the night, his set didn’t seem to grab the attention of the crowd in quite the same way as the following two acts. Opening the show, the Ventura, Calif., rapper showed off his fun, upbeat and poppy style, bouncing around to grooves from the new album, as well as a few throwback tracks for fans of his older cuts.

Since then, KYLE has been riding the wave, dropping his debut album, Light of Mine, in May. Having opened for rappers such as G-Eazy and Hoodie Allen, KYLE’s recent XXL Freshman spotlight and hit single “iSpy” have launched him to the top of a more public platform. KYLE’s career has been rising slowly but steadily. Headliner Logic, who snagged two Grammy nominations at this year’s awards, brought his latest two records, the album Everybody and the mixtape Bobby Tarantino II, to the Moda Center, along with Christian rapper NF and 2017 XXL Freshman KYLE. Everybody tour bill have proved themselves to be worthy of attention. However, all three acts on last Saturday’s The Bobby Tarantino vs. With artists popping up all the time, it becomes difficult to find the true gems in the crowded hip-hop field.