The hype surrounding the upcoming Super Bowl in Glendale, Arizona, has garnered the attention of almost everyone in the country. Like every year, the pre-Super Bowl festivities are in full swing before the game on Sunday. In fact, Fanatics Chairman Michael Rubin recently hosted a star-studded party/concert at a resort in Phoenix on the occasion of the Super Bowl. The party drew appearances from some of the industry’s biggest names: including Drake, Jay Z, and Meek Mill, among others. Interestingly, some NBA stars like Shaquille O’Neal and Kevin Durant also graced the party.

Unsurprisingly, the stories that came out from the exclusive concert took the internet by storm. Likewise, the NBA world also fawned over their biggest stars at the star-studded party. Particularly the Big Diesel’s stunning appearance took center stage on social media.

Shaquille O’Neal joins big names in pre-Super Bowl party

Michael Rubin seemingly set the bar too high with #fanatics2023 at Phoenix Biltmore, a Waldorf Astoria resort. The pre-Super Bowl party hosted some of the biggest names in the sports and entertainment industry. It featured performances from Meek Mill, Travis Scott, J Balvin, and the Chainsmokers. Moreover, names like Drake, Jay Z, Quavo, Paul Rudd, and more were present in the crowd.

The exclusive Super Bowl party also drew NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal. The Los Angeles Lakers legend seemingly found the time to attend the star-studded getaway after the chaotic trade deadline week. The $600 million NBA legend graced the occasion in style with a pair of classy shades, branded apparel, an eye-catching golden timepiece, and legacy jewelry in the form of his championship ring.

The 4x NBA champion was spotted in numerous shots from the party. However, he took center stage alongside Meek Mill on social media. The Grammy-nominated rapper shared some vivid pictures of the party alongside big names like Drake, Robert Kraft, Jay Z, O’Neal, Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, and more on his Instagram handle. In the caption, the $30 million rapper wrote, “The goat festival #fanatics23″.

Consequently, the high-profile images slipped the fans into a major frenzy in the comments section. Fans marveled at the packed gathering.

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