The late rapper was celebrated throughout the night, as every performer shouted out variations of “R.I.P to my brother Nipsey Hussle!” and “Let’s do it one time for Nipsey!”
was the sold-out festival’s inaugural run’s headliner in May 2018, and thus a tribute for the slain Los Angeles native was the highlighted attraction for the concert’s second installment. Aside from the planned tribute that hit fans towards the end of the show, the late rapper was celebrated throughout the night, as every performer shouted out variations of “R.I.
Later in the night, Leimart Park native Dom Kennedy donned an All Money In shirt in honor of the late rapper, and encouraged the crowd to raise their cell phone flashlights in place of traditional lighters. That created a uniform flickering throughout the arena while he gave fans a somber version of Nip’s “Double Up.” Kennedy also performed “Please,” which features the late rapper, before shouting “R.I.P. Nipsey Hussle, we love you” and making his exit.
DJ VIP then steered fans through the experience, shouting “Let’s honor a legend, my man Nipsey Hussle!” as he persuaded the crowd to raise their phone flashlights once again. “Hussle & Motivate” rang out through the arena and fans stood to pay their respects, while the stage was a sea of blue “The Marathon Continues” flags as the late rapper’s associates waved their branded bandanas.
DJ VIP and several others hyped the attendees, cultivating an earnest positivity as they encouraged everyone to “Turn up!” in honor of Nipsey's life. VIP concluded by firing off “Hussle In the House” and coming from behind the booth, thanking the crowd and shouting out his late friend once more, yelling “Thank you to my man Nipsey Hussle, we love you!” as the audience cheered.
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