Belk Bowl announces Tim McGraw as FanFest concert performer
By Jason Hall
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The Belk Bowl announced GRAMMY-winning country superstar Tim McGraw will perform live at the 2016 Belk Bowl FanFest concert at BB&T Ballpark Tuesday, the game’s official website announced Tuesday. The concert will take place prior to the bowl game featuring an ACC and SEC team, which is set to kickoff at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 29 at Bank of America Stadium.
“We couldn’t think of anyone better than a dynamic music icon like Tim McGraw to help celebrate the Belk Bowl’s 15th anniversary with fans,” said Lisa Harper, CEO of Belk. “Tim brings incredible energy and Southern charm to his performances, and Belk can’t wait to share this memorable experience with ACC and SEC fans and visitors to Charlotte.”
McGraw is a three-time GRAMMY Award winner and has sold more than 56 million records worldwide and recorded 41 No. 1 singles during his career. The Belk Bowl FanFest will also feature other live entertainment, interactive displays and a number of food and beverage options.
Jason covers SEC football for Saturday Down South.
