Stop, celebrate and listen: Vanilla Ice and Flo Rida booked for America250 bash
The musical lineup for the America250 celebration includes rappers Vanilla Ice and Flo Rida, along with other notable artists. The event, marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, will take place on the National Mall. Organizers aim to showcase America's traditions, innovation, and spirit through this 16-day exposition.
- ▪The America250 celebration will feature Vanilla Ice and Flo Rida among other artists.
- ▪The Great American State Fair will run from June 25 to July 10.
- ▪The event aims to bring together people from all 56 states and territories.
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U.S. newsStop, celebrate and listen: Vanilla Ice and Flo Rida booked for America250 bashThe rappers will be joined by country star Martina McBride, “Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)” singers C+C Music Factory, and Poison frontman Bret Michaels.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Rappers Flo Rida, left, and Vanilla Ice.Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 27, 2026, 2:45 PM EDTBy Daniel ArkinMake America the Early ‘90s Again?Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.The musical lineup for a “World Fair-style celebration” on the National Mall marking America’s 250th birthday will include hip-hop acts Vanilla Ice and Flo Rida, organizers announced Wednesday.The rappers will be joined by country star…
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