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Jay-Z & Rubin Ignite NYC: Stadium Shows, ESPYs, Fanatics Fest
11 Jul
Summary
- Jay-Z sold out three shows at Yankee Stadium with major celebrity attendees.
- The ESPYs, produced by Fanatics Studios, are scheduled for Wednesday.
- Fanatics Fest, a four-day convention, will feature numerous sports and pop culture stars.

New York City is currently hosting a star-studded series of events spearheaded by Jay-Z and Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin. Jay-Z recently performed three sold-out concerts at Yankee Stadium, attracting notable guests such as Beyoncé, LeBron James, and Megan Thee Stallion.
The week's festivities continue with the ESPYs awards ceremony, which is being produced by Fanatics Studios. This event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday.
Concluding the week is Fanatics Fest, a four-day convention running from Thursday to Sunday at the Jacob Javits Center. This major convention will showcase an impressive roster of prominent figures from the worlds of sports and popular culture.
Attendees at Fanatics Fest are expected to include a wide array of celebrities, from athletes like Shaquille O'Neal and Serena Williams to entertainment figures. The event will also feature pre-World Cup Final interviews on Friday and a watch party for the final on Sunday. Jay-Z plans to host an exclusive celebrity party at his 40/40 club within the venue.