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Review & Photos: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Kottonmouth Kings in Cleveland, Ohio

 

By David Desin, OOTB Publications

On Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, Cleveland witnessed a true homecoming triumph as Bone Thugs-N-Harmony returned to The Agora stage for a night that felt less like a concert and more like a celebration of legacy. 


The venue was packed wall-to-wall—an atmosphere buzzing with hometown pride and the undeniable electricity that only Bone Thugs can summon in their city.


From the moment the lights dropped, the crowd erupted. 


Fans didn’t just show up—they showed out, chanting every member’s name like a mantra. And for good reason: all five original members—Krayzie, Layzie, Bizzy, Wish, and Flesh—were back onstage together. 


For long-time followers, seeing the full lineup reunited was exciting.


The group delivered a tight, energetic set that blended iconic hits with deep cuts. “Tha Crossroads,” “1st Of Tha Month,” and “Thug Luv” got the loudest reactions, each track turning the entire Agora into one massive choir. 


Their harmonies, rapid-fire flows, and unmistakable chemistry proved that decades later, Bone Thugs still have a magic that can’t be replicated.


What stood out most was the unity. The members moved with a sense of purpose and camaraderie—laughing, trading verses, hyping each other up, and clearly enjoying the moment as much as the audience. 


The performance felt like a gift from the group to the city that shaped them, and the roaring Cleveland crowd returned that love at every turn.


In a night filled with gratitude, energy, and pure hometown pride, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony reminded everyone exactly why they remain one of Cleveland’s most influential musical forces.


The Agora show was a long-awaited reunion, a celebration of heritage, and one unforgettable night for the fans lucky enough to be there.

 

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KOTTONMOUTH KINGS (click to enlarge)




















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