MKTO, Jon Bellion, Elephante and DNK. to headline Mercer's Bearstock concert

Musical acts MKTO, Jon Bellion, Elephante and DNK. will headline Mercer University's annual free concert known as Bearstock.

This year's day-long event is planned for April 9, starting at 1 p.m. The student organization Quadworks made the concert announcement Friday in a video posted to the BearStock 2016 Facebook event page.

Opening acts that will perform during the day include: Electric Sons, Sam Burchfield, Goodnight Alive, Savannah Alday and Wiley from Atlanta.

MKTO is a a musical duo whose 2013 hit song "Classic" rose to No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Jon Bellion is a singer and songwriter.

Elephante describes its music genre as "progressive house." 

DNK. is a Nashville-based pop/rap duo.

This story was originally published March 4, 2016 at 2:49 PM with the headline "MKTO, Jon Bellion, Elephante and DNK. to headline Mercer's Bearstock concert."