Preview

Flo Rida, Wyclef Jean to play Wild Splash in Tampa

By Times Staff Writer
Published March 6, 2008

Miami rapper Flo Rida doesn't have an album out yet - his Mail on Sunday is due March 18 - but he just may be the hottest name on the schedule for Wild Splash 2008.

Flo Rida's Low has spent the past 10 weeks at the top of Billboard's Hot 100, and his Elevator was at No. 28 after just two weeks on the chart.

But he's just one part of the show.

Wyclef Jean, Beenie Man, Pitbull, Rick Ross, Baby Bash, Trina, Treal, J Holiday, Grind Modeand New Additions are all slated to play the annual hip-hop extravaganza sponsored by Wild 98.7.

Doors open at 4 p.m. Saturday at Ford Amphitheatre, Interstate 4 at U.S. 301 N, Tampa. $14-$46. For tickets, call (813) 287-8844 or (727) 898-2100 or go to ticketmaster.com. The station's Web site is wild987.com.

[Last modified March 5, 2008, 12:08:27]