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Big Time Rush: In Real Life Worldwide

January 24, 2026 7:00 pm

State Farm Center
1800 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820

Relive the glory days of the 2010s as the beloved pop group Big Time Rush reunites for a worldwide tour, bringing their infectious energy and chart-topping hits to the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois.

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Why We Like It

  • Big Time Rush was one of the most popular boy bands of the 2010s, known for their catchy tunes and energetic live performances.
  • This tour marks the first time the group has performed together in over a decade, making it a must-see event for longtime fans.
  • Expect a night filled with nostalgia, sing-alongs, and the chance to experience the group's beloved hits like 'Boyfriend' and 'Worldwide' live on stage.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of early 2010s pop music, as well as those looking to relive the glory days of the boy band era. Families and young adults who grew up listening to Big Time Rush will especially enjoy this concert.

In the Spotlight

Big Time Rush

The popular American boy band consisting of Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Carlos Pena Jr., and Logan Henderson, who rose to fame in the early 2010s with their Nickelodeon TV show and hit songs.

About the Venue

State Farm Center

The State Farm Center is a 16,000-seat multi-purpose arena located on the University of Illinois campus in Champaign, Illinois. The venue has hosted a variety of events, including concerts, sporting events, and other live performances.

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