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Hawks Host Magic City Night with T.I. Performance

2/27/2026

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Summary

Story summary

The Atlanta Hawks will host Magic City Monday on March 16, 2026, at State Farm Arena during Hawks vs. Orlando Magic game.
Jami Gertz, Hawks' principal owner, will present a live Hawks AF podcast recording featuring T.I. and Michael 'Mr. Magic' Barney, founder of Magic City.
Attendees can enjoy Magic City's lemon pepper wings and purchase limited-edition merchandise.
T.I. will perform at halftime.

History

Historical Context

Magic City, an iconic Atlanta strip club, opened in 1991, founded by Michael 'Mr. Magic' Barney. Renowned for its lemon pepper wings, it became a cultural hub, attracting celebrities and locals. The upcoming Hawks game on March 16, 2026, exemplifies the enduring connection between Atlanta's nightlife and sports, highlighting the club's significant role in the city's entertainment landscape.

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Story summary

The Atlanta Hawks will host Magic City Monday on March 16, 2026, at State Farm Arena during Hawks vs. Orlando Magic game.
Jami Gertz, Hawks' principal owner, will present a live Hawks AF podcast recording featuring T.I. and Michael 'Mr. Magic' Barney, founder of Magic City.
Attendees can enjoy Magic City's lemon pepper wings and purchase limited-edition merchandise.
T.I. will perform at halftime.

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