Grammy-nominated R&B singer, rapper to perform at WA State Fairgrounds in September

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Bryson Tiller will be coming to the Washington State Fair in Puyallup as part of a concert series hosted by UMPQUA Bank Sept. 21, according to a Monday news release.

Pre-sale tickets will be available Wednesday 10 a.m., and general tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Reserved concert seating ranges from $60-$80.

Tiller’s performance at the grandstand is part of a concert series Aug. 30-Sept. 22. So far the line up includes Foreigner, Lauren Daigle and Thomas Rhett. Tiller is performing at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 21, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.

Tiller became one of the key breakout starts in 2010s contemporary R&B with his single “Don’t” and parent album “T R A P S O U L” in 2015, which received multiple Grammy nominations and multi-platinum certifications. Later albums like “True to Self” (2017) and “A N N I V E R S A R Y” (2019) have topped the Billboard 200 or reached the chart’s Top Ten.

Becca Most

The News Tribune

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