Towson University students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to kick Homecoming weekend into high gear with a performance by GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, producer, songwriter and entrepreneur T-Pain on Fri., Oct. 30, at SECU Arena.

Doors open at 7 p.m. The concert will begin with an opening set by DJ Bonics, longtime DJ for Wiz Khalifa and Snoop Dogg, before T-Pain takes the stage.

A global cultural icon whose influence spans pop, hip-hop and R&B, T-Pain has sold more than 50 million singles worldwide, amassed billions of streams and earned 10 No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Known for his high-energy live performances, the Tallahassee, Florida, native has remained a driving force in music and entertainment since his breakthrough in 2004.

Beyond music, T-Pain is the founder of Nappy Boy Entertainment and several successful business ventures, a popular Twitch streamer, podcast host, author, actor and entrepreneur.

The Homecoming concert is exclusively for members of the TU community. Tickets, which will go on sale on Wed., Oct. 14, are limited to two per person and are available while supplies last.

Student tickets range from $45 to $65. Tickets for alumni, faculty and staff range from $60 to $75.

For ticket information and additional concert details, visit www.towson.edu/homecoming.

For more information about T-Pain, visit www.tpain.com.

About Towson University

Towson University repeatedly ranks as the #1 public university in Maryland, serving as the state’s university of opportunities. With more than 160 years of experience pushing possibilities, TU is a nationally recognized comprehensive public research university, known as a leader in inclusive excellence, social mobility, scholarship and the creative arts. As the largest university in greater Baltimore, TU’s momentum is always accelerating, with more than 20,000 students and more than 200 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs in business, science, education, fine arts, health professions, humanities, social sciences and applied professional fields. Located in Towson, Maryland, amid one of the country’s cultural and economic epicenters, TU is a powerful engine of opportunity and catalyst in the Mid-Atlantic, partnering with hundreds of businesses and organizations, impacting communities and fueling change for the public good. TU meets the holistic needs of each student to achieve success, a result of a deeply inclusive culture with a focus on equity among all students, faculty, staff and over 200,000 alumni worldwide.

About T-Pain

GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, producer, songwriter, entrepreneur and global cultural icon T-Pain has not only changed the course of pop, hip-hop and R&B, but has reshaped the fabric of culture itself. He’s sold over 50 million singles, accumulated billions of streams, racked up 10 iconic #1s on the Billboard Hot 100 and captivated the world with his charismatic live performances, earning a reputation as a global phenomenon. Since emerging in 2004, the Tallahassee trailblazer’s influence has transcended generations in music and more. He shines as a Twitch phenomenon and uber popular streamer, head of his own Nappy Boy Entertainment, Nappy Boy Automotive, Nappy Boy Gaming & Nappy Boy Dranks, podcast host, director and editor, expert drift driver, actor, author and spokesperson. Please visit www.tpain.com for more information.