Some dedicated students waited for four hours to stand in the front row Monday night.
Rapper Buddy followed CupcakKe with a set that mixed upbeat rap with slower jams.
Hundreds of fans wave their cellphone lights in support of the artists.
A fan sits on a friend’s shoulders to get a better view of headliner Charli XCX during her set.
Pop and hip-hop singer Charli XCX hypes up the crowd while performing her song ''No Angel.''
Charli XCX was the first female to headline Bruin Bash in 10 years and performed songs such as ''Girls Night Out'' to promote female empowerment.
Rapper CupcakKe kicks off the show with her unapologetically sexual lyrics to promote sexual expression and equality.
CupcakKe also sang about her support for the LGBTQ community throughout her performance.
Compton native Buddy switches up his set to rap about racism and being proud of his identity.
Charli XCX closes the show with her biggest hit ''Boom Clap,'' which helped her break into the music scene in 2014.