Diamante Anthony Blackmon — better known to those in the house music world as DJ Mag’s #25 Top 100 DJ or Billboard‘s #1 producer – GORDO, previously Carnage — has announced his return to Tao Group Hospitality in Las Vegas. With summer 2023 just around the corner, GORDO will be taking over iconic venues Tao Beach Dayclub, Marquee Dayclub, and Hakkasan Nightclub as Tao Group Hospitality’s newest resident.
To announce the campaign, GORDO released a viral video that reenacts LeBron James’s iconic decision heard around the world when announcing he was going to play for the Miami Heat during ‘The Decision.’
See dates below:
● Sunday April 30 – Marquee Dayclub
● Friday June 16 – Tao Beach Dayclub
● Sunday Aug 20 – Marquee Dayclub
● Friday Aug 25 – Tao Beach Dayclub
● Thursday Sept 7 – Hakkasan Nightclub
● Friday Sept 22 – Tao Beach Dayclub
● Thursday Oct 12 – Hakkasan Nightclub
“Over a decade ago Marquee believed in Carnage and gave me a shot on the strip, its a crazy honour to return as Gordo and have the opportunity to play across all of Tao Group Hospitality’s incredible new properties…the best is yet to come.” – Diamante Anthony Blackmon (GORDO)
“We are excited to welcome Gordo back to the Tao Group Hospitality family. As Carnage, he created many memorable experiences for our Las Vegas guests and we expect that to be amplified even more with his return to our venues as Gordo.” James Algate, Senior Vice President – Entertainment & Brand Strategy, Tao Group Hospitality