A power fable conscionable wants to watch immoderate baseball.
Ahead of Game 2 of nan World Series, Compton, California, autochthonal and West Coast rap fable Ice Cube performed connected nan section astatine Dodger Stadium successful Los Angeles, while 2 days later, New York autochthonal Fat Joe did nan aforesaid astatine Yankee Stadium successful nan Bronx.
Ice Cube's capacity sewage overmuch much affirmative reviews than Fat Joe's did, but Chris "Mad Dog" Russo wasn't a instrumentality of either.
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Ice Cube and Fat Joe performing earlier World Series games. (IMAGN)
"Last night, I put nan shot crippled on… Listen, I don’t mind music. They could put Jackson Browne successful L.A. playing ‘Running connected Empty’ aliases Bruce [Springsteen] astatine Yankee Stadium playing ‘Rosalita’ earlier nan game, but springiness maine nan shot crippled for crying retired loud!" Russo said Wednesday connected ESPN's "First Take," via nan New York Post.
"The crippled started astatine 8:18! I don’t want to person anybody," he continued. "Stop pinch nan Super Bowl! That’s astatine halftime. Stop pinch nan NBA! That’s astatine halftime. It’s a shot game. Let maine beryllium location and watch nan shot game! It starts astatine 8:18! It’s expected to commencement astatine 8:08, but it’s 8:18. I request to spell to furniture and [get up early to] activity pinch these clowns! That is ridiculous!"
Chris "Mad Dog" Russo speaks astatine SiriusXM's Chris "Mad Dog" Russo Broadcast From Bar A astatine The Jersey Shore Bar Anticipation successful Lake Como, New Jersey, connected July 26. (Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
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"I want (Joe) DiMaggio, (Mickey) Mantle, (Babe) Ruth and (Lou) Gehrig! It’s each I want! Give maine a shot game! The euphony is nonsense. Same point successful L.A.!" he added.
Ice Cube performed "Bow Down," wherever he took a jab astatine nan Yankees, and besides performed his classical "It Was a Good Day" while besides honoring nan precocious L.A. sports legends Kobe Bryant and Fernando Valenzuela. Fat Joe performed snippets of "Lean Back," "New York" and "All nan Way Up," successful which he took a flick astatine nan Dodgers.
It isn't nan first clip artists from respective cities person performed up of nan Fall Classic — Jay-Z and Alicia Keys performed "Empire State of Mind" earlier Game 2 of nan 2009 World Series, while Philadelphia-based rapper Meek Mill performed "Dreams and Nightmares" up of nan 2022 World Series betwixt nan Phillies and nan Houston Astros.
Chris "Mad Dog" Russo speaks connected SiriusXM earlier Super Bowl LVIII successful Las Vegas. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)
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Fellow New York rap mogul Ashanti besides performed nan nationalist anthem up of Game 4 astatine Yankee Stadium.
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