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Rappers Rae Sremmurd to Return to 麻豆影院 State for FlashFest 2017

Students to Celebrate End of the Spring Semester With Annual FlashFest

麻豆影院鈥檚 23rd annual FlashFest will host rap duo Rae Sremmurd and pop artist Sammy Adams on April 20.

Hosted by the 麻豆影院 State鈥檚 Undergraduate Student Government, FlashFest will take place at two locations on the 麻豆影院 Campus. The first part of the show will begin at 5 p.m. on the Student Green, and the lineup includes local band Chil Rock Band and 麻豆影院 resident DJ Kyle Conley. This show will be free and open to the public, weather permitting.

Rae Sremmurd with special guest Sammy Adams will perform in the MAC Center at 9 p.m., with doors opening at 8 p.m. Tickets for the show are $20 and can be purchased online at or the MAC Center Ticket Office. This is an exclusive show for 麻豆影院 State students, faculty, staff and alumni with a valid 麻豆影院 State ID.

Rae Sremmurd took the stage at FlashFest two years ago and is back for another round at 麻豆影院 State.

鈥淩ae Sremmurd put on a great performance last time and has since continued to put out great hits, so we decided to ask them back for another awesome performance,鈥 said Cliff Glowacki, director of programming for Undergraduate Student Government.

Rae Sremmurd is known for several popular songs including 鈥淭hrow Sum Mo鈥 and 鈥淪wang.鈥 Most recently, their hit song 鈥淏lack Beatles鈥 posed as the theme song for the Mannequin Challenge viral video craze. Adams is best known for his hit 鈥淎ll Night Longer鈥 and 鈥淗elluva鈥 featuring Kat Nestel.

This year, in addition to music, there will be games and interactive activities on the Student Green.

鈥淚鈥檓 really excited for FlashFest this year,鈥 Glowacki said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 going to be a great show, and it鈥檚 a great deal to see Rae Sremmurd and Sammy Adams in one show. We also have games and attractions that I think the students will enjoy.鈥

 

POSTED: Tuesday, April 18, 2017 08:28 AM
Updated: Thursday, December 8, 2022 09:40 PM
WRITTEN BY:
Latisha Ellison