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: Armani White opened the set emerging from a yellow straight jacket amidst a stage filled with hazy fog and backup dancers.

: He performed his breakout viral hit, which peaked at No. 62 on the Billboard Hot 100 and amassed billions of views on TikTok.

At the , Philadelphia rapper Armani White and industry legend N.O.R.E. delivered a standout "generation-bridging" performance that blended modern viral success with classic hip-hop roots . Performance Highlights

The performance was widely cited as one of the night's best moments because it showcased how new-age TikTok stars can pay proper homage to the artists who paved the way. Armani White has previously shared that was his "hit record as a kid" and was essential to his own musical upbringing.

: During the joint performance, N.O.R.E. performed the original hook and debuted a new verse for a potential cross-generational remix of Armani's track. Context and Impact

: Minutes into the set, White brought out N.O.R.E. (Noreaga) to perform his 2002 Neptunes-produced classic "Nothin'" , which serves as the primary sample for "Billie Eilish".