Third Think Pink Rocks Concert Brings Akon, Shontelle, Asher Roth, and Melanie Fiona to Mizner Park

The third Think Pink Rocks benefit, which features a bevy of hip-hop/R&B talent from the SRC Records roster, hits Mizner Park Amphitheater on October 2. This year's performance roster features Auto-Tune specialist Akon, who performed at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center back in March, Asher "I Love College" Roth,...

By Reed Fischer

August 23, 2010

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The third Think Pink Rocks benefit, which features a bevy of hip-hop/R&B talent from the SRC Records roster, hits Mizner Park Amphitheater on October 2. This year's performance roster features Auto-Tune specialist Akon, who performed at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center back in March, Asher "I Love College" Roth, Canadian neo-soul singer Melanie Fiona, and Shontelle (right), a Barbadian singer flirting with Rihanna-level success with current single "Impossible."

Rap-Up is streaming Shontelle's second single, "Perfect Nightmare," from her sophomore album, No Gravity, which is set for release September 21. Watch the "Impossible" clip below.

Proceeds from Think Pink Rocks will benefit Memorial

Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, the Boca Raton Community

Hospital Women's Center for Breast Care, and other breast cancer

research charities.

Think Pink Rocks 2010. With Akon, Asher Roth, Shontelle, and Melanie Fiona. 7 p.m. Saturday, October 2, at Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton. Tickets cost $40. Call 561-702-6116, or click here.

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