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Block Party 2019

Gallery: Khalid, Rico Nasty rock Carrier Dome for Block Party 2019

By Corey Henry Senior Staff Photographer

Syracuse University’s annual Block Party was held on Friday night in the Carrier Dome. Popular artists Khalid and Rico Nasty performed in front of hundreds of SU students. The concert proceeded after Mayfest where students enjoyed artists Whethan and Saba.

Khalid headlined Block Party 2019.
Khalid headlined Block Party 2019. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Khalid opened up his set with his song "American Teen."
Khalid opened up his set with his song "American Teen." Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Khalid points to the crowd as he performs.
Khalid points to the crowd as he performs. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Khalid struts across the stage as he starts his set.
Khalid struts across the stage as he starts his set. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Khalid performed with a majority of his crew from his tour.
Khalid performed with a majority of his crew from his tour. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Khalid performed a combination of songs from both his "Free Spirit" album and "American Teen" album.
Khalid performed a combination of songs from both his "Free Spirit" album and "American Teen" album. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Kenny Beats opened up the night at Block Party 2019.
Kenny Beats opened up the night at Block Party 2019. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Kenny Beats worked with Rico Nasty on her 2019 album "Anger Management."
Kenny Beats worked with Rico Nasty on her 2019 album "Anger Management." Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Rico Nasty opened up her set with her song "Cold" off of her new album "Anger Management."
Rico Nasty opened up her set with her song "Cold" off of her new album "Anger Management." Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Rico Nasty performed songs from her 2018 album "Nasty."
Rico Nasty performed songs from her 2018 album "Nasty." Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Despite technical difficulties, Rico Nasty still performed the bulk of her set.
Despite technical difficulties, Rico Nasty still performed the bulk of her set. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Rico Nasty's new album "Anger Management" dropped Wednesday night.
Rico Nasty's new album "Anger Management" dropped Wednesday night. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Khalid brought energy to the stage during his performance.
Khalid brought energy to the stage during his performance. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Block Party was Khalid's first time performing at Syracuse.
Block Party was Khalid's first time performing at Syracuse. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Khalid performed 16 songs in total at Block Party 2019.
Khalid performed 16 songs in total at Block Party 2019. Corey Henry | Staff Photographer
Published on April 28, 2019 at 12:53 pm

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