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Mac Miller to be honored this month with benefit concert

Mac Miller's family have announced that his life will be honored at a benefit concert later this month.

A host of stars will take to the stage to celebrate the late rapper, who passed away at his San Fernando Valley home last month at the age of 26.

Currently amongst those set to appear are Travis Scott, John MayerChance The Rapper, SZA, Ty Dolla $ign, Action Bronson, Anderson Paak, Domo Genesis, Dylan Reynolds, Earl Sweatshirt, Miguel, Njomza, Schoolboy Q, Thundercat and Vince Staples, with more to be announced later.

The event will be held at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on October 31, and will also mark the launch of the Mac Miller Circles Fund (MMCF).

His mother, Karen Meyers, said in a statement: "The support we've experienced is evident in this amazing line-up and is a testament to Malcolm's incredible life.

"He was a caring, loving human with a smile that could light up the sky and a soul that was out to make the world a kinder place and the MMCF will continue to do just that."

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