LOS ANGELES (December 6, 2014) – Major League Soccer today announced that Aloe Blacc will sing the national anthem at MLS Cup 2014 on Sunday, Dec.7, at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. (3 p.m. ET, ESPN, UniMas, UDN, TSN and RDS).
The world-renowned artist best known for his singles “I Need a Dollar”, “The Man”, and for co-writing and providing vocals to Avicii’s “Wake Me Up”, which topped the charts in more than 100 countries across the globe and spent more than a year in the Billboard Hot 100.
Both “The Man” and “Wake Me Up” reached certified platinum status, selling more than six million copies combined.
In March, he released Lift Your Spirit, his major-label debut album with XIX Recordings/Interscope Records, and saw it debut at #4 on the Billboard Top 200 chart.
Blacc spent the summer touring with Bruno Mars and made his acting debut in “Get On Up,” the James Brown biopic.
For more about Aloe Blacc, visit www.aloeblacc.com and follow him on Twitter (@aloeblacc).
