Detroit native Big Sean will perform to kick off the first round of the NFL Draft in the city on April 25.
The NFL announced headliners for its 2024 draft concert series, which includes Big Sean, the Detroit Youth Choir and Bazzi.
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To kick off day one, Detroit native Big Sean will take the stage at 6:15 p.m. ET before Draft selections begin on Thursday, April 25.
On day two, the Detroit Youth Choir will perform at 6:00 p.m. ET before the Draft selections on Friday, April 26. A special guest appearance by the NFL Player’s Choir will take place at the end of the Detroit Youth Choir’s performance.
After Rounds 2-3 on Friday, April 26, a post-Draft fireworks show and tribute to Detroit music will take place.
After the Draft selections conclude on Saturday, April 27, Bazzi, Michigan-born and Los Angeles-based multiplatinum singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, will close out the 2024 Draft Concert Series.
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“With the Draft coming to Detroit, we knew the importance of representing the rich cultural history and music legacy of this city as part of our NFL Draft Concert Series,” said Tim Tubito, director of event presentation and content at the NFL. “With an incredible lineup of headliners who all hail from the region, we’re excited for these great artists to help us create an amazing on-site experience for our fans and prospects.”
All performances as part of the NFL Draft Concert Series presented by Bud Light will take place at the Draft Theater in front of the award-winning Campus Martius Park. General fan viewing for the Draft Concert Series is free, standing room only and will be on a first-come first-served basis. The area will remain open throughout Draft programming. For free entry, fans must download the NFL OnePass app or on the web at NFL.com/DraftAccess.
The NFL recently announced Detroit artist Angela Davis will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” and Caleb Carroll, a native of metro Detroit and a fan-favorite performer at Detroit Lions games, will sing the national anthem from the Draft Theater stage on day one.
The NFL Draft will be broadcast live on NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, ESPN Deportes and streamed on NFL+ beginning Thursday, April 25 at 8:00 p.m. ET with the first round, followed by Rounds 2-3 Friday, April 26 at 7:00 p.m. ET and Rounds 4-7 Saturday, April 27 at noon ET from Detroit.