2020 NFL Draft

Ice Cube closes out Friday’s NFL draft party on the Strip — PHOTOS

Ice Cube performs during the second day of the NFL draft on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @csstevensphoto

Fans gather as Ice Cube performs during the second day of the NFL draft on Friday, April 29, 2022, in Las Vegas. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @csstevensphoto

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April 29, 2022 - 10:19 pm

Updated April 29, 2022 - 10:59 pm

West Coast hip-hop legend and noted Raiders fan Ice Cube closed out Day 2 of the NFL draft, performing in front of a packed house at the NFL Draft theater on the Strip.

It was a good day for the massive crowd that gathered after the draft to see Cube — decked out in Silver & Black from head to toe — rip through hit after hit in Friday’s post-draft concert.

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