Hutchinson, KS— Billboard Chart topper and Grammy Award winning rapper T.I. will perform at the Kansas State Fair, Saturday, Sept. 17.
Born in Atlanta, T.I. started rapping at the age of 9, and never looked back. Signed to a record label at just 16 years old, T.I. has kept the hits coming for 26 years. Some of his top songs include: “Live Your Life” featuring Rihanna, “Bring Em Out,” “Whatever You Like,” “Rubber Band Man,” and “Swagga Like Us” featuring Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Lil Wayne.
“T.I. is an incredible artist, with record sales and awards to prove it,” said Bryan Schulz, Kansas State Fair General Manager. “He’s sure to thrill fans at the Fair!”
Opening for T.I. will be another legend of rap, Chingy. His major hit “Right Thurr” kicked off his career in 2003, with subsequent hits such as “Holidae In,” “I Like That,” and “Pullin’ Me Back.”
Tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. Friday, April 22 at KansasStateFair.com. Anyone signed up for Kansas State Fair emails can get access to tickets with a presale code, starting 8 a.m. on Thursday, April 21.
Sign up for emails at https://www.kansasstatefair.com/p/general-information/email-updates.
Tickets are $70/$60/$30. The show will be Saturday, September 17 at 7:30 p.m.
New in 2022: each grandstand ticket will also include a gate admission scan. Ticket will be valid on date of event only. Some exclusions apply. Visit KansasStateFair.com to learn more.
To purchase tickets or for more information, visit kansasstatefair.com or call (620) 669-3618.
2022 Kansas State Fair Nex-Tech Grandstand Acts (so far!):
Friday, Sept. 9 – Rock the Fair: Battle of the Bands finals
Saturday, Sept. 10 – Parker McCollum with Priscilla Block
Sunday, Sept. 11 - Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias
Tuesday, Sept. 13 – Eddie Montgomery
Wednesday, Sept. 14 – TobyMac
Thursday, Sept. 15- Great White and Quiet Riot
Saturday, Sept. 17 – T.I. with Chingy
The Nex-Tech Grandstand is sponsored by Nex-Tech Wireless and Nex-Tech.
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The 2022 Kansas State Fair will be September 9-18 in Hutchinson, Kansas. Proudly the largest gathering of Kansans each year, the Fair celebrates all the things beloved about the state: agriculture, education, entertainment, and more. For more information, and to learn about 2022 Fair offerings, visit KansasStateFair.com.