A Benefit Concert Celebrating Mac Miller's Life has Been Announced

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Yasmin Duggal

02 Oct 2018

Chance The Rapper and Travis Scott are two of the artists due to perform

A benefit concert celebrating the life of the late rapper Mac Miller has been announced for 31st October. 

The event will take place at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre, and feature a range of performers including Travis Scott, Chance The Rapper, SZA, Earl Sweatshirt, Action Bronson and Vince Staples, to name a few. You can view the full line up below. 

It comes after the singer was found dead at his home on 7th September due to a suspected overdose. 

 

The concert will not only mark a celebration of Miller's life but also the launch of The Mac Miller Circles Fund, which 'will provide programming, resources and opportunities to youth from underserved communities, helping them recognize their full potential through exploration in the arts and community building', according to its website.

In a statement, Miller's mother Karen Meyers has said, “The support we’ve experienced is evident in this amazing lineup and is a testament to Malcolm’s incredible life.” 

Tickets for Mac Miller: A Celebration of Life will go on sale Friday 5th October at 10am PDT and will be availabe to buy here