The Bryce Jordan Center announced Friday that St. Louis-based hip hop artist Nelly will be coming to State College at 8 p.m on April 19. Nelly will also be performing with special guest the St. Lunatics, who he has been playing with since the early 90s.

Fans can expect to hear some of the material from Nelly's new album called Nellyville, on which he collaborated with 'NSYNC's Justin Timberlake.

Tickets will go on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Jordan Center, Eisenhower Auditorium, select Uni-Marts, Commonwealth Campus ticket outlets, or they can be charged by phone at 865-5555, or online at www.bjc.psu.edu. For those who wish to purchase tickets at the center, wristbands will be available Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 8 to 9 a.m.