ChoiceCuts have confirmed that rapper Q-Tip will perform live in Dublin's Button Factory - with full band - on August 24.

The rapper, who since his Tribe days has released acclaimed solo albums like Amplified and The Renaissance, is known as one of the faces of the neo-soul movement, alongside artists like Common, Mos Def and Erykah Badu.

Tickets for the August show, priced €30, are on sale now from [link]www.ticketmaster.ie[/link], [link]www.tickets.ie[/link] and from All City Records.