Wu-Tang Clan are nearing the end of what they’re calling their final tour, and on Wednesday night (7/16) they headlined Madison Square Garden for their third-to-last show of the run. It was a guest-filled affair: Havoc of Mobb Deep came out to perform “Shook Ones, Pt. II;” Redman surprised Method Man, flying in from Europe to join him on their song “Da Rockwilder;’” Big Daddy Kane did a couple verses on “Ain’t No Half-Steppin” and “Warm It Up Kane;” Slick Rick did “Children’s Story;” Lil’ Cease helped Wu-Tang pay tribute to Biggie Smalls with a rendition of “The What;” Lil’ Kim came out for her verse on Mobb Deep’s “Quiet Storm (Remix);” SWV did the “Anything” remix; and The Lox also made an appearance. There was also a tribute to Biz Markie, who passed away on the same day as the show, July 16, in 2021.
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (who has his own rap past) was among those in attendance:
Run the Jewels have been opening the whole tour, and you can see pictures from the NYC show by Edwina Hay below, along with attendee-taken video.
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Run the Jewels (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
Wu-Tang Clan (photo by Edwina Hay)
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