Aug 14, 2011

Justin Timberlake Enlists Old School Rappers To Help Raise Money For Shriners Hospitals

(Lost-9fmNews) Pop singer Justin Timberlake has enlisted the help of a variety of rappers to help raise money for the Shriners Hospitals for Children.

Pioneering rap group The Sugar Hill Gang, will be joined by Vanilla ice and Turbo B (formerly of Snap!), during "The Justin Timberlake and Friends Old School Jam," which will take place this October in Las Vegas.

In addition to the rap groups, Justin Timberlake's "Old School Jam" be hosted by comedian Wayne Brady.

Other performers who have signed on for the fundraiser include legendary band Earth, Wind & Fire, Motown legends The Commodores, R&B singer and former Gap Band leader Charlie Wilson, 90's R&B group Color Me Badd and well-known family group Sister Sledge.

"The Justin Timberlake and Friends Old School Jam benefiting Shriners Hospitals for Children" will take place at The Theater for Performing Arts at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

The event takes place on Saturday, October 1st, with performances beginning at 8:00 PM.

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