Global electronic music icons Rudimental will take to the stage at the MCG for the Melbourne Derby on January 4, headlining the biggest KFC BBL|15 game of the regular season between the Stars and Renegades.
The match will be played at the family-friendly timeslot of 6pm, with Rudimental to perform during the innings break, before reappearing for a post-game show in the stands after the final ball.
Known for chart-topping hits such as Feel the Love, Lay It All on Me and These Days, Rudimental have captivated audiences across the world with their dynamic live performances. The UK band will play their iconic songs on the KFC FLG stage, surrounded by fans in attendance.
Fans are encouraged to secure their seats in the Olympic Stand for the best vantage point to watch the innings break and post-game performance. Tickets are available at melbournestars.com.au/tickets
Sharing a message on @StarsBBL social media channels, Rudimental said:
"Aussie cricket fans, we’re so excited to be part of the Melbourne Stars Derby at the iconic MCG on January 4th. It’s going to be massive - see you there!”
Rudimental’s attendance will add yet another layer of excitement to a night where the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades rivalry continues.
“The Melbourne Derby is already one of the marquee moments of the summer of cricket. Adding Rudimental to the line-up transforms the night into a full entertainment spectacle and gives fans even more reason to come and enjoy a great experience at the MCG,” Melbourne Stars General Manager, Max Abbott, said.
“With the match scheduled at a more family-friendly timeslot of 6pm this year, we’d love to see all our fans turning the MCG green for a finals-like atmosphere at the best cricket stadium in the world.”