Nipsey Hussle Memorial Service Details Revealed, Tickets Are Free

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Nipsey Hussle attends Nipsey Hussle x PUMA Hoops Basketball Court Refurbishment Reveal Event on October 22, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.

“Nipsey Hussle’s Celebration of Life” will take place at the Staples Center.

Details about Nipsey Hussle's memorial service were announced earlier today. "Nipsey Hussle's Celebration Of Life" is set to take place at the Staples Center in Nipsey Hussle's hometown of Los Angeles this Thursday. Nipsey's family confirmed the news today before Staples Center shared details about the memorial service on their website.

Tickets for Nipsey Hussle's memorial service will be free for California residents only. Tickets will be available tomorrow (Tuesday, April 9th) at 10 a.m. on axs.com where fans will be able to grab their complimentary tickets which are delivered through Flash/AXS Mobile Delivery only.

The memorial service for Nipsey begins at 10 a.m. on Thursday and the Staples Center urges anyone attending to show up early. Those in attendance will also be subject to a metal detector search, as well as a visual and bag inspection done by the Staples Center security. The venue also asks that attendees refrain from bringing backpacks of any size or bags bigger than 14” x 14” x 6”.

The venue warned attendees that they'll be asked to leave the service if they're found recording video or taking photos.

“Out of respect to the family, cameras and recording devices will not be permitted inside the venue. You may be asked to leave the event if you are found recording or taking photos," it reads on the Staples Center website.


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