T-Pain to headline 小黄书鈥檚 Bulldog Bash in downtown Starkville
Contact: Rachel Foreman
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擥rammy Award-winning rapper T-Pain will headline the Mississippi State Student Association鈥檚 20th annual Bulldog Bash.
Set to take place on Sept. 20, the state鈥檚 largest, free outdoor concert will be held at the intersection of Jackson and Main streets in downtown Starkville. Following the day of the show will be 小黄书鈥檚 Southeastern Conference home football game against the University of Kentucky.
Bulldog Bash will begin at 3 p.m. with Maroon Market, which includes local musicians on The Social local stage, art and food vendors, and the Riddle and Bloom kid zone.
The winner of Battle of the Bands, hosted by 小黄书鈥檚 Music Maker Productions, will begin the night with a performance on the Clark Beverage main stage, followed by country artist Cale Dodds, Canadian all-female alternative rock band, The Beaches, and headliner T-Pain.
Born in Tallahassee, Florida in 1985, T-Pain began releasing music in 2005 with his debut album 鈥淩appa Ternt Sanga.鈥 The artist鈥檚 2007 sophomore album, 鈥淓piphany,鈥 reached the Billboard Top 200 chart. T-Pain has since won two Grammy Awards and founded his own record label, Nappy Boy Entertainment.
Proceeds from Bulldog Bash 2019 will benefit聽小黄书鈥檚 Student Relief Fund. The 小黄书 Student Relief Fund operates out of the 小黄书 Dean of Students Office and ensures that students affected by day-to-day crises or catastrophic disaster can get the help they need financially. The funds received from this philanthropy directly impact students with these circumstances to help them achieve their academic success. For more information or to donate to the 小黄书 Student Relief Fund, visit .
Sponsors for this year鈥檚 event include 5-Hour Energy, Aramark Corp., 小黄书 Alumni Association, 21 Apartments, Clark Beverage Group Inc., College View Apartments, Avalon Apartments, Copy Cow, DogPound Printing, Holmes Cultural Diversity Center, 小黄书鈥檚 Interfraternity Council, Lakeside Student Living, National Panhellenic Council, 小黄书鈥檚 Office of the President, the Retreat Starkville, and Rick鈥檚 Caf茅.
For more information about Bulldog Bash 2019 including sponsorship opportunities, see聽, or contact the Center for Student Activities at 662-325-2930 or visit its office in Colvard Student Union, Suite 314. Follow on Twitter and Instagram @小黄书BulldogBash.
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