The Foghorn caught the Homecoming concert on November 6th with N*E*R*D and talked with opener b.o.b aka Bobby Ray.

Campus Activities Board (CAB) announced last week that hip-hop group N.E.R.D. (No One Ever Really Dies) will perform at USF’s homecoming concert on Friday Nov. 6. B.o.B (aka Bobby Ray Simmons) will open for N.E.R.D.

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Apathy was at a low Friday night at War Memorial Gym as students eagerly anticipated the arrival of hip-hop artist and performer Lupe Fiasco, at this year’s homecoming concert. Although Lupe Fiasco only performed for about an hour, approximately 500 students, alumni and staff crowded the basketball court.

Columnist Jon Coon discusses the greater issues that some hip-hop artists are actively involved in today. Jon Coon is a junior international business major and politics minor.

After an extensive survey conducted by the Campus Activities Board, students selected hip hop as the genre for the artist that will perform at the annual homecoming concert.