King Gordy Tickets

King Gordy, born Waverly Alford III in Detroit, Michigan, is a cornerstone of modern horrorcore and underground hip-hop. Rising to prominence with The Entity (2003), a Web Entertainment release co-produced by Eminem personnel, Gordy helped define a raw, cinematic style that blends horror imagery with hard-hitting rhymes. A multi-faceted artist, he contributed to Detroit's rap scene through collaborations, film appearances, and impactful group projects.

Known for his work with Fat Killahz and the duo Last American Rock Stars (L.A.R.S.), Gordy joined Majik Ninja Entertainment in 2017 and released the LARS debut in 2018. Since 2021, he has collaborated with Illtemper as Even Heathens, producing a string of releases through 2024–2025, and earning a label deal with Lyrikal Snuff Productionz (LSP) announced in 2025. His career also includes a notable acting credit as Big O in the film 8 Mile, underscoring his versatility beyond the microphone. Gordy is a Detroit Music Award winner (Outstanding Hip-Hop MC, 2007), a testament to his enduring influence in the genre.

On tour, King Gordy brings that signature intensity to the stage, delivering a raw, immersive experience for fans of underground and horrorcore hip-hop. He continues to evolve with collaborations, new projects, and live appearances that celebrate Detroit’s rich rap legacy while expanding his own artistic horizon.

Upcoming shows bring King Gordy to venues like Pop’s in Sauget, IL (Oct 26, 2025, with Esham) and the Masonic Temple Theatre in Detroit, MI (Oct 31, 2025). Secure your seats early to experience his steadfast storytelling, provocative imagery, and collaborative energy with fellow artists. Follow King Gordy for updates and new releases, and stay connected with his official channels for the latest tour info.

Keep an eye on venue pages for the latest seating options and accessibility details. If you’re new to horrorcore or a longtime fan, King Gordy’s live show is a cornerstone experience of Detroit’s underground scene.