• The free show begins at 7 a.m. and the music starts at 10 a.m. Visit z100.iheart.com for a chance to win for “cut the line passes” or more information.
• The Boss, classic rock and more at 107.1 and 99.7 FM from Neptune, is having its 2025 Summer Blast Off at 6 a.m. Friday at the Crab’s Claw Inn on Route 35 in Lavallette.
• The WFAN Boomer and Gio Kickoff to Summer show is set for 6 to 11 a.m. Friday at D’Jais, 1801 Ocean Ave., Belmar.

What, Lil Jon is coming to the Jersey Shore this Memorial Day weekend?

Yeah!

Jon, hip-hop producer and star of the “What!?” gifs, will perform the morning of Friday, May 23, at the Z100 Jumpstart to Summer show at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach. Jon’s hits include “Turn Down for What” with DJ Snake and “Yeah!” with Usher.

Zara Larsson and Dasha will also perform, and Disco Fries, Oneduo, and Pyro Tiger will play deejay sets. The show will be broadcast on the Z100 Morning Show with Elvis Duran and crew.

The free show begins at 7 a.m. and the music starts at 10 a.m. Visit z100.iheart.com for a chance to win for “cut the line passes” or more information.

Elsewhere, the WFAN Boomer and Gio Kickoff to Summer show is set for 6 to 11 a.m. Friday at D’Jais, 1801 Ocean Ave., Belmar. Morning jocks Boomer Esiason and Gregg Giannotti will host, and country music star Chris Lane will perform.

Visit audacy.com/wfan for more info.

The Boss, classic rock and more at 107.1 and 99.7 FM from Neptune, is having its 2025 Summer Blast Off at 6 a.m. Friday at the Crab’s Claw Inn on Route 35 in Lavallette.

They’ll have Jersey music legends John Easdale and Peter Wood of Dramarama playing, as well as Phillip Phillips, Jimmy and the Parrots, Mike Rocket, the Captain and O’Neil, and Joe Nolan’s iconic salute to start the summer.

Visit 1071theboss.com for more info.

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Chris Jordan, a Jersey Shore native, covers entertainment and features for the USA Today Network New Jersey. Contact him at [email protected]