Stephanie McMahon was on Z100 New York Monday morning with a big announcement for Summerslam weekend. Stephanie announced the news of a WWE Summerslam concert with proceeds going to Connor’s Cure and pediatric cancer research. The show will kick-off Summerslam weekend on the Thursday night and be headlined by Flo Rida and Jason Derulo. Also perfromances from Daya and Jordan Hollywood along with appearances from Triple H and Stephanie.
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The WWE issued the following press release regarding the WWE Summerslam Concert:
“STAMFORD, CONN., AND BROOKLYN, NY – July 25, 2016 – WWE®, Barclays Center and iHeartMedia today announced that the first-ever WWE SummerSlam Concert will take place Thursday, August 18 at 7 pm ET at Barclays Center, with proceeds benefiting Connor’s Cure, a fund to help further pediatric cancer research.
Tickets for the concert, headlined by hip hop recording artist Flo Rida and international pop superstar Jason Derulo, will go on sale this Friday, July 29 at 12 pm ET at Ticketmaster.com. The concert is part of WWE’s week-long lineup of events, including interactive fan experiences and community outreach programs, culminating with SummerSlam on Sunday, August 21 at 7 pm ET from a sold-out Barclays Center and live on WWE Network around the world.
The WWE SummerSlam Concert will also include performances by recording artist Daya and emerging hip hop recording artist Jordan Hollywood, as well as appearances by WWE Superstars Stephanie McMahon, Paul “Triple H” Levesque and more”
Sounds like a great idea! Proceeds will be going to Connor’s Cure for pediatric cancer research which is an incredible cause!!!
Here was Steph’s tweet:
I can’t wait to see you there! Thanks for having me on @Z100NewYork this morning to talk about it! https://t.co/MepWDMVe3e
— Stephanie McMahon (@StephMcMahon) July 25, 2016