NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2009

McGraw, Peas to Tackle NFL Opener Concert

Country Star and Hip-hop Group to Perform Free Concert Before Super Bowl Champion Steelers Vs.Tennessee Titans Game

  • From left, will.i.am, Fergie, Taboo and apl.de.ap, of Black Eyed Peas, arrive at the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday Aug. 9, 2009, in Universal City, Calif.

    From left, will.i.am, Fergie, Taboo and apl.de.ap, of Black Eyed Peas, arrive at the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday Aug. 9, 2009, in Universal City, Calif.  (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

(AP)  Tim McGraw and the Black Eyed Peas are scheduled to perform before the NFL season opener.

The NFL announced the musical artists Wednesday for the game between the Super Bowl champion Steelers and the Tennessee Titans in Pittsburgh on Thursday, Sept. 10.

McGraw and Black Eyed Peas, both three-time Grammy winners, will hold a free concert open to the public at Point State Park.

Natasha Bedingfield, Keith Urban and Usher performed before last year's opener in New York.

EA Sports sponsors the event.


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