On Sunday, September 6th, Patronaat welcomes one of the most respected voices in American hip-hop: AZ. With his unmistakable flow, sharp lyrics, and classic '90s hits, the rapper will come to Haarlem for an exclusive concert.

AZ, born Anthony Cruz in Brooklyn, New York, broke through in 1994 with his legendary contribution to " Life's a Bitch" on Nas's debut album Illmatic . A year later, his own debut, "Doe or Die ," followed, definitively establishing him as a lyrical heavyweight. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with greats like Nas, Foxy Brown, and The Firm, and is known as one of the most underrated MCs in old-school hip-hop. With timeless tracks like "Sugar Hill" and "Mo Money, Mo Murder, Mo Homicide, " AZ remains an icon for fans of authentic hip-hop. It promises to be an evening full of classics, deep rhymes, and the unique energy of a New York rap legend.