NEW ORLEANS – Meek Mill took the Fanatics Tremendous Bowl occasion stage and set the tone: After an brisk efficiency of “Goals and Nightmares,” the rapper draped an arm round Michael Rubin and gave him final credit score for an additional stellar occasion.
“He places on the very best events,” Meek informed the star-studded, invite-only crowd on Saturday, the day earlier than the Tremendous Bowl. He was a part of a powerhouse lineup that included Publish Malone, Travis Scott, Sexyy Purple, Latto and Ciara.
“Preserve doing all of your factor,” Meek Mill mentioned.
Rubin’s occasion has grow to be a extremely fascinating affair. Whereas the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles are the principle attraction in New Orleans, he is mastered the artwork of blending enterprise, pleasure and exclusivity, making his invite-only occasion the hardest occasion to enter throughout Super Bowl week.
“We wish folks to fulfill one another and discover nice enterprise,” mentioned Rubin, who admitted to personally reviewing each identify on the visitor record and mentioned about 1,000 folks attended the occasion.
“That is what that is all about,” he mentioned. “We have by no means bought a ticket. That is purely about saying ‘Thanks’ to the people who find themselves actually vital to us. … We wish to ensure that the unimaginable for everybody.”
The occasion introduced in an extended record of huge identify entertainers and athletes comparable to Leonardo DiCaprio, Serena Williams, Megan Thee Stallion, Zac Effron, Angel Reese, Pete Davidson, Donald Trump Jr., Robert Kraft, Shaquille O’Nea l, Justin Jefferson, Joe Burrow, Teyana Taylor, Kevin Costner, Quavo, Russell Wilson, Lil Child, Invoice Belichick, E-40 and Jayden Daniels.
When performers hit the stage, lots of the A-listers gave their consideration to them. They watched their favourite artists carry out their greatest hits together with Latto’s “Massive Mama,” Sexyy Purple’s “Fats Juicy & Moist” and Don Toliver’s “Bandit.”
Travis Scott stood behind the DJ sales space and sang alongside to their songs.
Ciara sang a number of jams from “Degree Up” to “One, Two Step” earlier than bringing out Ludacris to carry out “Oh,” a music the tandem launched in 2004.
“This Fanatics occasion is simply unimaginable,” she mentioned.
Ludacris carried out his half on “All We Do is Win,” a music he created with DJ Khaled, T-Ache, Rick Ross and Snoop Dogg. He went on to rap “Transfer B(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)” earlier than he walked off stage and hugged Rubin with Ciara beside him.
Travis Scott hit the stage for “Sicko Mode” earlier than Publish Malone closed out the present.
The occasion was considered one of many pre-Tremendous Bowl events held days earlier than Kendrick Lamar headlines the halftime present on Sunday.
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