Rapper 50 Cent with G-Unit will headline University Union's annual Block Party on April 24 in the Carrier Dome, according to a press release by University Union representatives.
Joining 50 Cent are co-headliner Kygo and hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd.
One of the most successful rappers in history, 50 Cent has sold more than 22 million albums worldwide and received 13 Grammy nominations during his career. He's the CEO of G-Unit records, which houses Tony Yayo and Lloyd Banks, among other artists.
EDM artist Kygo has amassed over 7 million plays across YouTube and SoundCloud, along with over 40 million plays on Spotify.
Tickets will go on sale tomorrow at Ticketmaster.com, with a student pre-sale for full-time SU and SUNY-ESF students to run from 10 a.m. through noon on Friday, April 3. Sales to the public start Saturday, April 4 at 10 a.m.
Student prices are $25 for general admission Dance Floor access and $20 for First Level general admission and Second Level reserved seating. Students may order a maximum of two tickets at these prices.
Doors to Block Party, which follows Mayfest in Walnut Park, will open at 6:30 p.m.
