Audiomack Unveils Official Fanatics Fest NYC Playlist Featuring Drake, Jay-Z and More

Audiomack released the official 50-track soundtrack for Fanatics Fest on July 14, featuring a mix of global superstars and emerging New York artists. The event takes place from July 16 through July 19 at the Javits Center in New York City, blending sports and entertainment with appearances from athletes and musicians.

The playlist includes high-profile tracks from Drake, Jay-Z, Taylor Swift, and Justin Bieber. According to Audiomack, the curation aims to balance established industry titans with the next generation of artists to provide an authentic soundtrack for the four-day festival.

Featured Artists and Tracklist Details

The 50-song collection highlights several current hits and regional anthems. Specific tracks listed by Audiomack include Shabang by Drake, Empire State of Mind by Jay-Z, Anti-Hero by Taylor Swift, and Bed Chem by Sabrina Carpenter. Other featured songs include Yukon by Justin Bieber, Dior by Pop Smoke, and E85 by Don Toliver.

Beyond mainstream stars, the streaming partner used the playlist to spotlight rising acts. The list features Lane Gang Wells and Bashfortheworld, as well as Iman Nunez. Nunez’s track Rotten Apple, which features New York natives Kai Ca$h and Niko Brim, is a central part of the local representation on the playlist.

In a statement regarding the inclusion of Rotten Apple, Nunez described the song as New York personified and noted that it reflects the grit, resilience, and mentality of the city. He added that this mindset aligns with the traits of great athletes, making the song a fit for the sports-centric event.

Fanatics Fest Event Schedule and Guest List

Fanatics Fest will occupy the Javits Center for four days, beginning July 16 and concluding July 19. The event is designed as a crossover between the worlds of professional sports and pop culture.

The guest list for the event includes a wide array of figures from the NBA, NFL, WWE, and the music industry. Scheduled appearances include:

• Athletes: LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Serena Williams, Aaron Judge, and New York Knicks player Jalen Brunson.
• Entertainers: Kevin Hart and WWE superstar Roman Reigns.
• Musicians: Jay-Z and Travis Scott.

Audiomack Partnership and Ticket Pricing

Audiomack serves as the official streaming partner for the festivities. David Ponte, Audiomack’s co-founder and chief marketing officer, stated that the partnership is intended to help fans discover new artists while soundtracking the weekend.

Tickets for the event remain available with varying price points based on the date and age of the attendee. Adult single-day tickets are priced at $81, though the price increases to $93 for Saturday, July 18. Tickets for children are available for $35, and the organizers are offering various family deal packages.

At Audiomack, we believe that discovering new artists is one of the most exciting parts of being a music fan. Fanatics Fest brings together sports, music, and entertainment in a way that feels incredibly authentic, so becoming the official streaming partner was a perfect fit.

David Ponte, Audiomack co-founder and chief marketing officer