CHIDDY BANG TO PERFORM AT NMU

Wednesday 23, 2011
            MARQUETTE, Mich.—The hip-hop group Chiddy Bang will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7, in Northern Michigan University’s Vandament Arena.

            Chiddy Bang is a Philadelphia-based duo composed of emcee Chiddy and DJ Xaphoon Jones. They combine elements of indie rock and electronic to create an innovative sound. Their unique take on hip-hop has earned them “buzzworthy” status on MTV and caught the eye of such musicians as Kanye West. They use samples from other artists such as MGMT, Passion Pit and even the Disney film, Mary Poppins. Their hit single is called “Opposite of Adults,” which uses sampling from MGMT.

            Tickets are $3 for NMU students and $10 for general public. They are available at all NMU EZ Ticket outlets. The concert is sponsored by Northern Arts and Entertainment.



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