Skip to content
Block Party 2015

Gallery: Block Party 2015

By Emma Fierberg, Svitlana Lymar The Daily Orange
Khalif “Swae Lee” Brown, one half of the musical group Rae Sremmurd perform at University Union's Block Party.
Khalif “Swae Lee” Brown, one half of the musical group Rae Sremmurd perform at University Union's Block Party. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
A shirtless Aaquil “Slim Jimmy” Brown brings energy to the duo's set.
A shirtless Aaquil “Slim Jimmy” Brown brings energy to the duo's set. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
Rae Sremmurd pumped up the crowd with its hit songs such as "No Type" and "No Flex Zone."
Rae Sremmurd pumped up the crowd with its hit songs such as "No Type" and "No Flex Zone." Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
The two young brothers were bursting with energy, as they tried to get the crowd warmed up for the evening.
The two young brothers were bursting with energy, as they tried to get the crowd warmed up for the evening. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
The duo constantly interacted with members of the crowd.
The duo constantly interacted with members of the crowd. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
Kygo, an up-and-coming DJ and producer, gave the crowd an opportunity to dance during the night.
Kygo, an up-and-coming DJ and producer, gave the crowd an opportunity to dance during the night. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
The Norwegian DJ stood on stage behind his lit-up booth and, to the crowd’s liking, played his popular remixes of “Sexual Healing” by Marvin Gaye and “Younger” by Seinabo Sey.
The Norwegian DJ stood on stage behind his lit-up booth and, to the crowd’s liking, played his popular remixes of “Sexual Healing” by Marvin Gaye and “Younger” by Seinabo Sey. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
50 Cent gave the crowd a taste of the 2000s playing hits such as "In Da Club" and "Candy Shop."
50 Cent gave the crowd a taste of the 2000s playing hits such as "In Da Club" and "Candy Shop." Svitlana Lymar | Staff Photographer
The 39-year-old rapper was joined by members of G-Unit who worked to pump up the crowd.
The 39-year-old rapper was joined by members of G-Unit who worked to pump up the crowd. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
50 Cent stopped his set to address the seemingly tired crowd. He said, "This is the motherf*cking good part, Syracuse," and immediately started playing “Hate It or Love It.”
50 Cent stopped his set to address the seemingly tired crowd. He said, "This is the motherf*cking good part, Syracuse," and immediately started playing “Hate It or Love It.” Svitlana Lymar | Staff Photographer
50 Cent came back on stage for an encore, but many students were already making their ways to the door.
50 Cent came back on stage for an encore, but many students were already making their ways to the door. Emma Fierberg | Staff Photographer
Young Buck of G-Unit repeatedly threw water onto a crowd that bobbed their heads to the beat, but didn’t know the words to most of the throwback songs.
Young Buck of G-Unit repeatedly threw water onto a crowd that bobbed their heads to the beat, but didn’t know the words to most of the throwback songs. Svitlana Lymar | Staff Photographer
Published on April 25, 2015 at 7:13 pm

Top Stories

SPD investigates Tuesday evening stabbing of 20-year-old in Thornden Park

SPD investigates Tuesday evening stabbing of 20-year-old in Thornden Park

By Arabella Klonowski News Editor

September 15, 2026 at 10:59 pm

Observations from SU’s ACCT win over UVA: Muchnick the hero, momentum shifts

Observations from SU’s ACCT win over UVA: Muchnick the hero, momentum shifts

By Jordan Kimball Sports Editor

April 22, 2026 at 4:31 pm

I went to see Clavicular live (so you didn’t have to). It was weird.

I went to see Clavicular live (so you didn’t have to). It was weird.

By Ben Butler Alumni Engagement Editor

August 24, 2026 at 12:10 am