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Fat Joe Receives Key to New York City From Mayor Eric Adams: ‘I Gotta Thank the Pioneers’


Fat Joe has received a Key to New York City from mayor Eric Adams in his hometown of The Bronx. See what Joey Crack had to say.

Joey Crack was performing at the Up NYC concert at Orchard Beach’s in his hometown of the Bronx when Mayor Eric Adams surprised him on stage with the Key to the City. Continuing a celebratory birthday week, Joe had Mayor Adams step to the side before getting into performing some of his hits, including his Billboard Hot 100-topping “Lean Back” and “My Lifestyle.” Joe picked up a tennis racket and will also serve as the voice of the upcoming 2024 U.S. Open tournament kicking off next week in Flushing, Queens.

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