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TDE Sets 12th Annual Watts Holiday Charity Weekend With SZA, Doechii Headlining

The Nickerson Gardens gathering runs on donated toys and clothing and concludes with a community day offering giveaways, services and surprise guests to be announced.

Overview

  • Top Dawg Entertainment announced the two-day event for December 18–19 at Nickerson Gardens in Watts, California.
  • SZA and Doechii lead the December 18 concert alongside ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Isaiah Rashad, SiR, Ray Vaughn, Ab-Soul, Zacari and Kal Banx.
  • Admission is donation-based, with attendees asked to bring unwrapped toys, new clothing or other necessities at the gate.
  • December 19 is a giveback day featuring toy distribution, raffles, youth sports and activities, barbering, holiday photo backdrops, a snow experience and on-site job opportunities.
  • TDE says more special guests will be revealed, and last year’s weekend drew about 10,000 attendees and roughly $750,000 in donated goods.