Miami, FL – South Florida summers have always sizzled with entertainment all across the city limits. We are predominantly the party city of the U.S. from Labor Day to Memorial Day, we keep it poppin.’ This summer, through Vision Entertainment Worldwide, Miami will be hosting the concert of the year at biggest venue in the South, the American Airlines Arena, Home of the NBA Champions, Miami Heat. The weekend of the Summer Fest Concert is already looking to be quite prosperous as many artists and celebrities are scheduled to be in attendance at the show and the various clubs across the city limits.
On Saturday, August 22, 2009, a plethora artists that include Akon, Ne-Yo, Plies, T-Pain, Keri Hilson, Wynter, and South Florida’s own Flo Rida, Brisco, Black Dada, Casely and a whole lot more will be performing live all in Tribute to Life of Michael Jackson the King of Pop.
Here is the official press release provided by Rhona Fox, Inc.:
“MIAMI, FL (RHONA FOX, INC.) – Vision Entertainment Worldwide is proud to present the most spectacular concert of the year as South Florida Summer Fest 2009 descends with a sizzling lineup of the biggest stars in the game today. Headliners Akon, Ne-Yo, Flo Rida, Keri Hilson and T-Pain will take centerstage on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida. They will be joined by Plies, Black Dada, Brisco, Casely, Wynter Gordon and many special surprise guests for this summer showdown.
Billed as a special tribute to the ‘King of Pop’, Summer Fest 2009 gathers the hottest acts for one day on one stage in honor of Michael Jackson. A potpourri dominated by chart-topping pop, R&B, rap and hip-hop hit makers, Summer Fest 2009 is sure to satisfy all music palates.
“I’ve been all over the country spreading the number one tunes and it will be great to return to my roots to perform for everyone at home,” states Flo Rida, who will break from tour to represent for Miami and his hometown fans. “There’s nothing like a party in Miami during the summer so I hope to see everyone there.”
“I’m looking forward to paying tribute to the ‘King of Pop,'” reveals Black Dada, the latest South Florida artist that’s causing a major buzz. “He has influenced us all.” Black Dada will be joining the rest of the lineup for the festivities surrounding the concert, including the Summer Fest Press Party on Friday, August 21 at the Eden Roc Hotel and the Summer Fest Pre-Party later that night at Mansion in Miami.
Summer Fest 2009 is sponsored by Explore Talent, Roller Razor and Bullets 4 Peace, and welcomes The Source as a media partner this year. For more information, log on to www.southfloridasummerfest.com, and www.ticketmaster.com or www.aaarena.com to purchase tickets and for venue details. Please direct all media requests to RHONA FOX, INC. at publicity@rhonafoxinc.com.”
Earlier this year, Vision Entertainment Worldwide brought to the fans ‘T.I.’s Farewell Concert’ at the same venue with major artists that included Lloyd, Sean Paul, Wynter, Young Jeezy, and T.I. as the main headliner.
Be on the lookout for 24hourhiphop.com as we will be in the building reviewing the show providing our dedicated readers with some video of the show with artist and fan comments with photos.
Here is the TV Spot Teaser:
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