Grammy Award-winning rapper and philanthropist Lil Durk will host a Unity Prayer Event event on July 17th Saturday, October 19that Navy Pier from noon to 7 p.m. The gathering will allow individuals from diverse backgrounds to focus on spiritual wellness, reflection and community unity, consistent with the health and wellness pillar of Durk's Neighborhood Heroes Foundation.

“Promoting mental wellness and fostering unity is essential to the work we do at Neighborhood Heroes,” said Lil Durk. “This event is about bringing people together in meaningful ways and promoting connection, peace and positivity in our communities.”

The event is open to all and invites people of different faiths and perspectives to come together for a peaceful, reflective experience that focuses on personal well-being and collective harmony.

Following this event, Lil Durk will celebrate his birthday Sunday, October 20th, with a benefit concert at the United Center. The concert will feature surprise musical guests and raise funds for the Neighborhood Heroes Foundation to support its mission to empower and empower under-resourced communities across the country. This celebration is a unique opportunity for Durk to combine his passion for music with his deep philanthropic commitment.

Lil Durk is a trailblazer in Chicago Drill music scene and a global rap superstar. His career includes several albums that topped the Billboard charts, including 7220and outstanding collaborations with artists like drake, Kanye WestAnd J Cole. Beyond music, Lil Durk has made a name for himself through his philanthropic efforts, particularly his Neighborhood heroes Foundation. His influence on music and his community continues to grow with awards like his GRAMMY® Awards 2023 for Best Melodic Rap Performance.

Founded by Lil Durk, Neighborhood heroes is a 501C3 nonprofit focused on empowering everyday heroes to make a difference in their communities. The organization seeks to create positive change in under-resourced neighborhoods across the United States through partnerships and initiatives.