{"id":482589,"date":"2026-06-17T22:39:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T22:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/482589\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T22:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T22:39:08","slug":"fat-joe-reveals-hip-hop-float-with-wu-tang-clan-at-ny-knicks-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/482589\/","title":{"rendered":"Fat Joe Reveals Hip-Hop Float With Wu-Tang Clan at NY Knicks Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tFat Joe<\/a> was a courtside staple at Madison Square Garden during the New York Knicks\u2019 championship run <\/a>this season. As an unofficial ambassador of the team, Knicks owner Jim Dolan tapped the Terror Squad rapper to lead a hip-hop-themed float during the Knicks championship parade<\/a> on Thursday (June 18). <\/p>\n

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\n\tFat Joe joined SportsCenter on Wednesday (June 17), where he revealed some of the star-studded guests that will be joining him on a float down the Canyon of Heroes, which includes Wu-Tang Clan, <\/a>Jadakiss,<\/a> Mary J. Blige<\/a> and Fabolous. <\/a><\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cMy float we got Wu-Tang, we got Mobb Deep, we got M.O.P., we got Mary J. [Blige], we got Remy Ma, we got Q-Tip, we got Fabolous, we got Ja Rule, The LOX and my partner Jadakiss. Yung Miami\u2019s [coming],\u201d Joe revealed. \u201cWe got the planet earth coming in. Mary J., the queen.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tHe continued: \u201cThe only way to describe it is to be in euphoria. To be the happiest you\u2019ve ever been in your life. There\u2019s nothing like winning the chip. In New York City, we ain\u2019t been able to act up and feel like this\u2026 Tomorrow\u2019s gonna be incredible\u2026. The whole hip-hop community. This is gonna be like the hall of fame of hall of fame.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Knicks clinched the franchise\u2019s first championship since 1973 on Saturday (June 13) with a game five win over the San Antonio Spurs. Of course, Joey Crack was in attendance in San Antonio, as he\u2019s traveled to every Knicks\u2019 road playoff game this postseason.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe championship parade kicks off in NYC\u2019s Battery Park at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday with a ride through the Canyon of Heroes and concludes with a City Hall ceremony, which will feature an \u201cEmpire State of Mind\u201d performance from Alicia Keys.<\/a><\/p>\n

\n\tWatch Fat Joe\u2019s appearance on SportsCenter below.<\/p>\n

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