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Fat Joe Reps for NYC With Big Apple-Flavored Tiny Desk Concert Featuring Jadakiss & Remy Ma: Watch
Fat Joe returned for his second NPR Tiny Desk Concert, bringing fellow New York artists Remy Ma, Jadakiss and Stove God Cooks to perform a nine-song set. The appearance celebrated his Bronx roots and three decades of hits, and made him one of a small number of artists to perform a second Tiny Desk.
The set opened with Remy Ma on “Cocababy” and included “New York”, “The Aroma” and two closing anthems, “Lean Back” and “All the Way Up”. Singer Stevie Mackey also joined for “Feelin A Way” and “I Won’t Tell”. Fat Joe, 56, has had 20 songs reach the Billboard Hot 100, including three top 10 hits.
In short
- Fat Joe brought New York collaborators to his second Tiny Desk.
- The nine-song set spanned 30 years of hits.
- “Lean Back” and “All the Way Up” closed the concert.