Music recording artist Method man and redman. "Beautiful night for HIP-HOP #VERZUZ," the official Verzuz Twitter account tweeted after the event. Rock Steady Crew's lead "Crazy Legs" and other dancers busted a couple dance moves. No battle is complete without some performances from break dancers though. Kool DJ Red Alert and Mad Lion, as well as others. The MCs' celebration of '80s hip-hop also featured cameos from iconic artists like Roxanne Shante, Nice & Smooth. New York's (and quite possibly the world's) biggest Hip-hop legends Big Daddy Kane and KRS-One went head to head at Barclays Center on October 17 in a battle hosted by Fat Joe. "This #VERZUZ was a MOOD!!" the show's official Instagram account posted after the show, thanking Fat Joe and Ja Rule "for bringing back so many memories tonight! Iconic!" Hip-hop hitmakers Fat Joe and Ja Rule battled it out at New York City's Madison Square Garden, refreshing their hits from the '90s and early 2000s with cameos from a myriad of artists, new and old.Īshanti, Nelly, Remy Ma, Lil Mo, Dre of Cool & Dre, Jadakiss and Lavita Rayor joined the two onstage for renditions of their past works including "I'm Real," "Make it Rain" and "Lean Back," according to Tidal's setlist. Khan performed "Sweet Thing" with her daughter Milini Khan. The evening was a throwback to feel-good songs of the 70's with Mills performing "Never Knew Love Like This Before" and brought out her son Farad Mills while doing so.
Khan and Mills walked in hand in hand to the tune of Alicia Keys' "That Girl Is On Fire," both sporting all black outfits and dark red hair. 18 holiday special Verzuz battle at Los Angeles' The Theatre at Ace Hotel. R&B queens Chaka Khan and Stephanie Mills were front and center for a Nov. The actor came out on stage during Three 6 Mafia's performance of "Hard Out Here For a Pimp." The group won an Academy Award for the song in 2006. The show didn't end without another surprise though: Terrence Howard. Bizzy Bone then proceeded to throw a water bottle at the opposing group which lead to both groups getting into a physical altercation before being broken up by security.įollowing the tussle, Bizzy Bone apologized to Three 6 Mafia and the audience and the show kept going, ending in both groups singing "The Crossroads" together while honoring rappers who recently passed like Young Dolph, Tupac, Notorious B.I.G. The two groups clashed on stage after Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's Bizzy Bone called out Three 6 Mafia for "mocking" him during his performance. Hip-hop groups Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Three 6 Mafia took the Verzuz battle a little too literally during their show Dec. More: Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, D-Nice to be honored for Verzuz, Club Quarantine celebrating music amid COVID Latest battle: Bone Thugs-N-Harmony vs. Verzuz's summer season has hosted face-offs between early 2000s rappers Bow Wow and Soulja Boy, as well as '90s R&B legends Keith Sweat and Bobby Brown. In Verzuz's second season, the internet competition has seen battles between Jeezy and Gucci Mane, R&B queens Ashanti and Keyshia Cole, and old-school soul groups Earth, Wind and Fire and The Isley Brothers facing off.