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News Articles: State Farm Arena

his combination of photos shows GloRilla performing at the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Texas on Oct. 13, 2023, Lil Wayne performing at the 2018 Firefly Music Festival in Dover, Del., on June 16, 2018, center, and Camila Cabello performs on NBC's "Today" show in New York on April 12, 2022.

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Lil Wayne, GloRilla and Camila Cabello to headline college football concert series in Atlanta

Lil Wayne, GloRilla and Camila Cabello are gearing up to make their presence felt in a festive concert series leading up to college football's national championship game.

November 21, 2024
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Overheated Atlanta 2024.

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Billie Eilish to speak at Overheated climate conference Nov. 3

Following last year’s climate-focused event in the U.K., OVERHEATED is set to take place for the first time in North America on Nov. 3 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

October 29, 2024
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  • Rough Draft Atlanta
From left to right, Michael O. Leavitt, Tabernacle Choir President; Mack Wilberg, Tabernacle Choir Music Director; Dr. David Morrow, Morehouse College Glee Club director; Dr. Kevin Johnson, Spelman College Glee Club director; and Elder Ahmad S. Corbitt of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gathered for a press conference at State Farm Arena on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 ahead of the free Wednesday night concert. Ambria Burton/GPB News

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Morehouse and Spelman students reflect on the power of music between Tabernacle Choir performances

The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will perform a free concert at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 11, alongside the glee clubs of Morehouse and Spelman Colleges.

September 11, 2024
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  • Ambria Burton
Usher roller skates during his halftime performance at Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024. Credit: Frank Franklin II / AP

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Usher postpones Atlanta concerts, moves shows to December

The first show of the singer's "Past, Present, Future" tour was to kick off in Atlanta Aug. 14, but will be rescheduled, State Farm Arena said.

August 14, 2024
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Water gushing from a broken water main at 11th and West Peachtree in Midtown on Sunday morning, June 2. (Photo by Beth McKibben)

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Water main breaks meant big losses for Atlanta’s arts and entertainment scene

After two water mains broke in Atlanta on May 31, the city plunged into a water-induced crisis that would last for nearly a week. The original breaks, and subsequent breaks that followed, would disrupt operations for numerous Atlanta businesses, including the arts and entertainment industry. 

June 13, 2024
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  • Sammie Purcell
Indiana Fever's Aliyah Boston, left, and Caitlin Clark pose for a photo during the Indiana Fever media day, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Indianapolis.

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Atlanta Dream moving two games vs Caitlin Clark-led Fever to NBA arena

To accommodate much larger crowds, the Atlanta Dream are moving their two regular-season home games against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever to the downtown home of the NBA Hawks. The Dream's regular venue, 3,500-seat Gateway Center Arena near the city's airport, is the smallest in the WNBA.

May 16, 2024
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Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Arena divert 3 million pounds of waste from landfills

In 2023, the venue recycled nearly 1 million pounds of materials including aluminum, plastics, cardboard, glass and more. 

January 16, 2024
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Rudy Giuliani speaks with reporters as he departs the federal courthouse, May 19, 2023, in Washington. Giuliani is not disputing that he publicly made statements about two Georgia election workers that were defamatory and false, but he contends they were constitutionally protected statements, according to a statement filed in court.

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Giuliani concedes he made public comments falsely claiming Georgia election workers committed fraud

Rudy Giuliani has conceded he made public comments falsely claiming two Georgia election workers committed ballot fraud during the 2020 presidential race. But he's arguing that the statements were protected by the First Amendment.

July 26, 2023
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Atlanta's Philips Arena Renamed State Farm Arena

Philips Arena, located in downtown Atlanta and home to the NBA's Hawks, has a new name. It’s now State Farm Arena. The Hawks announced Wednesday they...

August 29, 2018
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  • Ross Terrell

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