He may have cancelled an October 2012 concert at Ruth Eckerd Hall, but tonight, 9-time Grammy award winning artist, John Legend, will be in Tampa.

Legend is coming to Tampa for the University of South Florida Lecture Series that focuses on education and civic engagement.

Legend will speak on the importance of education and civic engagements, and also perform.

USF Week 2013 kicked off Monday with the Bull Madness Pep Rally at the Marshall Student Center Amphitheater, then on Tuesday at 8 p. m. after another pep rally, Legend will perform in the Marshall Student Center Ballroom.