I wasn’t given tickets outright but was told that if I put in a request they would get back to me via email. I called MSG in the morning and tried to work my polite and boyish charm while talking to the person on the other end of the line. For me, however, there was a real problem: I didn’t actually have a ticket. After all, when you are putting on a hip-hop event, you can expect this sort of thing - big entourages telling security about the connections they have as they try to get into the show. Despite the hectic scene, nobody seems too pressed.
Security is telling everyone to move back, encountering issues with holding down a crowd of folks waiting to get into the media entrance. They’re here to see Dipset and the Lox’s Verzuz battle, and some members of Dipset’s entourage aren’t being allowed in.
at Madison Square Garden, and the crowd of people outside is restless.