Legendary R&B Singer Keith Sweat Will Perform At Halftime of Hawks and Knicks Game on Nov. 6th in Atlanta

Atlanta hosts the Knicks on Nov. 6th and have set their halftime show performer for that game

Keith Sweat will perform at halftime of the Hawks vs Knicks matchup on Nov. 6th / Atlanta Hawk

The Atlanta Hawks today announced that award-winning R&B singer-songwriter Keith Sweat will give a halftime performance presented by Jack Daniels during the Hawks’ game on Wednesday, November 6 fueled by Georgia Natural Gas. With nearly three decades in the industry, Keith Sweat continues to evolve as an artist and engages with fans through his music, showcasing his diverse talents and unwavering passion.

Sweat, who is host of “The Sweat Hotel,” a nationally syndicated radio program, captivates listeners with its blend of smooth R&B and heartfelt slow jams broadcasting live from the city of Atlanta. Known for his incredible vocal talents and heartfelt songwriting, Sweat first burst onto the music scene in 1987 with his debut album, “Make It Last Forever,” which achieved triple platinum status and produced the chart-topping hit “I Want Her.” Over the years, he has continually topped the Billboard charts with numerous hit albums and singles, including “Twisted” and “Nobody,” while also receiving accolades such as winning an “American Music Award” as well as “Lifetime Achievement Award” at the 2013 Soul Train Awards.

Beyond his successful music career, Sweat is also a talented producer and has played a pivotal role in launching the careers of various R&B artists and groups, including Silk and LSG. His influence extends into the realm of entertainment and philanthropy, as he has ventured into television with his reality show “Keith Sweat’s Platinum House”.

As part of Opening Night presented by State Farm®, the Hawks tapped Gucci Mane to perform at halftime. Last season, the Hawks saw the likes of award-winning artists such as Da Brat, CeeLo Green, Killer Mike, Lunay, T.I., Yacht Rock Revue and more.

In September, the team announced their eagerly awaited promotional schedule for the 2024-25 NBA regular season, which features an incredible lineup of events and experiences at the award-winning State Farm Arena. From exciting giveaways, fun and informative theme nights as well as special ticket offers, the upcoming season offers unforgettable experiences for fans of all ages.