At the Hot 97's annual Summer Jam concert, rapper Jay-Z roused audience to its feet. Jay-Z came out during the Kanye West set and the "god MC" captivated the crowd like his namesake suggests. "No disrespect to nobody, but we run this s**t," Jay-Z said. The 50,000 spectators inside Giants Stadium erupted, screaming and waving for the legend.
Jay-Z performed his songs "Public Service Announcement" and "Encore" from "The Black Album," which Jay-Z has touted as his final release. Among the celebrities invited were Ice Cube who sang "Check Your Self.", Ludacris, Ciara, Lil' Jon & The Eastside Boyz, D-Block, Cam'ron and the Diplomats, Sizzler, Damien Marley and Ghostface , Snoop Dogg