Two-time Grammy Award nominee Kehlani and a special guest will perform at WA State Fair

R&B will take over the stage on the second night of the 2023 Washington State Fair.

Artists Kehlani and special guest Destin Conrad will perform on Saturday, Sept. 2. Tickets can be purchased starting 10 a.m. Friday, May 5, at thefair.com/activities/kehlani/. Prices range from $85-$110 and include admission to the fair.

Kehlani is a two-time Grammy Award nominee with over 20 gold and platinum Recording Industry Association of America certifications, according to the fair’s news release.

Artists who have collaborated with Kehlani include Justin Bieber, Post Malone and Kiana Ledé. Kehlani has been featured on soundtracks including “Suicide Squad: The Album,” and “The Fate of the Furious: The Album.”

Conrad released his first album “COLORWAY” in 2021. One of the tracks on the album, “IN THE AIR,” has over one million streams. Kehlani found out about Conrad on Vine when the app still existed, according to the fair’s news release.

Other artists performing at the fair include Kane Brown, Chicago, Third Eye Blind, the Zac Brown Band and Babyface.

This story was originally published May 2, 2023 at 5:00 AM.

Angelica Relente

The News Tribune

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Angelica Relente covers topics that affect communities in East Pierce County. She started as a news intern in June 2021 after graduating from Washington State University. She is also a member of Seattle’s Asian American Journalists Association. She was born in the Philippines and spent the rest of her childhood in Hawaii.