Lil Wayne, GloRilla and Camila Cabello to headline college football concert series in Atlanta

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lil Wayne, GloRilla and Camila Cabello are preparing to make their presence felt in a celebratory concert series leading up to college football’s national championship game.

The College Football Playoff announced Thursday that the hitmakers will headline the AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! kicks off Jan. 18 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The two-evening series will be held before College Football Playoff National Championship on January 20, the same day as the presidential inauguration and the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

“The incredible lineup at this year’s AT&T Playoff Playlist Live! will create unforgettable experiences in Atlanta where sports and music thrive together,” said Mark Wright, vice president of media services and sponsorships at AT&T. “It’s the perfect way to kick off championship weekend and keep the excitement alive for fans, no matter what team they’re rooting for.”

Hip-hop stars Lil Wayne and GloRilla will take the stage on January 18. Singers Camila Cabello, Myles Smith and Knox are expected to perform on January 19.

Along with the concert lineup, country music artists Kane Brown and Ashley Cooke will perform at the Allstate Championship Tailgate, which will kick off the game day festivities. The tailgate performance will take place outside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Georgia International Plaza and The Home Depot Backyard.

Championship ticket holders will have access to the tailgate concert.

Tickets for Playoff Playlist Live! the series goes on sale on November 25 at 10 A.M.

Past performers in the concert series include Lenny Kravitz, Jack Harlow, Latto, Saweetie, Pitbull, Doja Cat, Usher, Meghan Trainor and Sting.