Performers in Las Vegas

The atlas holds 5 people and 8 moments here, from 1953 to 2006. The most recorded lives are Tupac Shakur, Whitney Houston and Marlene Dietrich.

Notable people

  1. Tupac Shakur

    in 1996

    3 moments here

    American rapper, actor, poet, and political activist, also known as 2Pac and Makaveli. His documented life included childhood in New York City and…

  2. Whitney Houston

    from 2001 to 2002

    2 moments here

    American singer, actress, producer, and cultural icon known for recordings including “I Will Always Love You,” major world tours, film roles, and…

  3. Marlene Dietrich

    in 1953

    1 moment here

    German-American actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (Marie Magdalene Dietrich) was born in Berlin and achieved international fame through stage,…

  4. Judy Garland

    in 1956

    1 moment here

    American actress, singer, and vaudevillian, born Frances Ethel Gumm. Garland rose from childhood vaudeville and MGM musical films to become a major…

  5. Prince

    in 2006

    1 moment here

    Prince Rogers Nelson was an American singer, songwriter, musician, producer, actor, and filmmaker associated with the Minneapolis sound.…

Moments

  1. 1953 First solo Las Vegas engagement Marlene Dietrich
  2. 1956 New Frontier Hotel engagement Judy Garland
  3. 1996 Death at University Medical Center Tupac Shakur
  4. 1996 Drive-by shooting at Flamingo Road and Koval Lane Tupac Shakur
  5. 1996 MGM Grand boxing match Tupac Shakur
  6. 2001 BET Lifetime Achievement Award Whitney Houston
  7. 2002 VH1 Divas Las Vegas appearance Whitney Houston
  8. 2006 3121 nightclub residency Prince

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