South Bronx native Fat Joe is one of hip‑hop’s first Latino superstars. Rising through the ranks in the 1990s, he earned critical and commercial success with albums like Jealous One’s Envy and Don Cartagena, while helping launch the career of Big Pun.

In the 2000s, Fat Joe became a dominant chart presence with Grammy‑nominated hits such as “What’s Luv?” and the Terror Squad anthem “Lean Back,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100. He continued his run with standout records including “All the Way Up” and remains an influential force in hip‑hop culture, known for his longevity, collaborations, and impact on the genre.

He is performing at Tacos and Tequila Festival 2026 on the following dates:

• April 11 – Houston
• August 1 – Pittsburgh
• August 22 – Winnipeg
• September 12 – St. Louis