(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Star power at Made in America music festival.A group of sexy dancers backed Iggy Azalea as Rita Ora joined her on stage. Kendrick Lamar shared the spotlight with label-mate Schoolboy Q during his set. Afrojack got the crowd jumping and Imagine Dragons closed out the evening.
The first night of the inaugural Budweiser Made in America music festival in Los Angeles went off with few problems despite concerns from residents about possible security and traffic issues.
Lamar noted the unique setting saying “I’ve been touring the world and I ain’t never done a festival in the heart of Los Angeles.” Other acts performing on Saturday in sunny Grand Park included Metric Sublime with Rome rapper YG and rockers Capital Cities.
Founded in Philadelphia by Jay Z in 2012 the Budweiser Made in America concert brings top acts to urban centers. This is the third year the Philadelphia show has been held at Benjamin Franklin Parkway. The inaugural Los Angeles show was at Grand Park a green space between city hall and the Music Center.
The two-day concert was scheduled to continue in Los Angeles on Sunday with acts such as Cypress Hill Rita Ora Juanes Weezer John Mayer and Kanye West. The sister show in Philadelphia on Sunday was set to feature Grimes Tiesto Spoon and Kings of Leon.
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