NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JULY 06: Rapper Nas performs during 2025 Essence Festival of Culture at Caesars Superdome on July 06, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images)
NEW YORK, NY – JANUARY 28: Recording artists Nas and Kendrick Lamar attend the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Madison Square Garden on January 28, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images for NARAS) (Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images for NARAS)
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JULY 06: Nas performs during 2025 Essence Festival of Culture at Caesars Superdome on July 06, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images)
Rapper DMX (Earl Simmons) performs onstage during The Dean Collection X BACARDI Untameable House Party – Day 3 on December 5, 2015 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Julia Beverly/Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – FEBRUARY 05: Former NFL player Shannon Sharpe is seen on the set of The NFL Network along Radio Row on February 05, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
Jay-Z during Jay-Z “The Dynasty” Record Release Party, 2000 at Skaterland Roller Rink in Northridge, California, United States. (Photo by J. Vespa/WireImage)
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – SEPTEMBER 20: Nas performs onstage during Leg 2 in North America of NY State of Mind Tour at Bridgestone Arena on September 20, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images for Live Nation)