By Quibian Salazar-Moreno
Billboard is reporting that Talib Kweli will be headlining the Virgin College Mega Tour that launches on April 7. Kweli will be joined by alternative bands Sugarcult and William Tell. In addition to the concert, the Mega Tour also offers a “Daytime Village” on college campuses that will consist of videogame competitions, a "new artists stage" sponsored by CMJ, artist meet-and-greets, batting cages, dodgeball tournaments and contest giveaways.
The villages will be free to students and open between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. Concert doors will open between 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tickets will cost up to $20 in some markets and will be given away for free in others, according to Billboard.
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Here are the current dates with more to be announced:
San Diego‘s 4th & B theater (April 8),
Los Angeles‘ House of Blues (April 9),
University of Arizona (April 10),
Utah Valley State College (April 12),
University of Maryland (April 19),
Massachusetts‘ Stone Hill College (April 20),
New York‘s Mount Saint Vincent University (April 25),
University of West Virginia (April 27),
New York‘s University of Rochester (May 4)
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