Kendrick Lamar to headline hip hop concert at Hersheypark Stadium

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Jay-Z and Bruno Mars lead the 2018 Grammy Award nominations, including the album, song, and record of the year categories, with Kendrick Lamar, Lorde and Childish Gambino also up for album of the year. (Nov. 28) AP

Kendrick Lamar is headed to Hersheypark Stadium this year, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts announced Monday morning.

The seven-time Grammy Award winner will join an all-star lineup of Top Dawg Entertainment artists to bring “TDE: The Championship Tour” to chocolate town on Saturday, June 2.

The tour will also come to Washington D.C. on June 1, Philadelphia on June 8 and Pittsburgh on June 16.

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The 7:30 p.m. show will include performances from SZA, ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, SiR, Lance Skiiwalker and more to be announced, according to a news release.

Tickets range from $30.10 to $130.10 and go on sale at noon Friday, Jan. 26 at the Giant Center box office, by phone at 717-534-3911 or 800-745-3000 and online at www.HersheyEntertainment.com or www.TicketMaster.com.

Lamar’s latest album, “Damn.,” is nominated for seven awards at the 60th Annual Grammys on Sunday, including album of the year. “Damn.” is his third consecutive album to earn a nomination in the category.

For more info on the upcoming concert, visit www.HersheyEntertainment.com.

Also of interest, check out photos of the nominees for the 60th annual Grammy Awards:

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Album of the year: Lorde's sophomore album 'Melodrama' is nominated for the Grammys' top prize. Click forward to see who else is nominated for that and other major awards at this year's telecast, airing Jan. 28 on CBS (7:30 ET/4:30 PT).  Adam Warzawa, EPA

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Album of the year: Childish Gambino, 'Awaken, My Love!'  Nicholas Hunt, Getty Images

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Album of the year: Bruno Mars, '24K Magic'  Paras Griffin, Getty Images for BET

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Album of the year: JAY-Z, '4:44'  Timothy Norris, Getty Images for ABA

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Album of the year: Kendrick Lamar, 'Damn'  Kevin Winter, Getty Images for Coachella

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Record of the year: Kendrick Lamar's 'Humble' is one of five nominees for the year's best single. This award goes to the artist, producer(s) and recording engineer(s), mastering engineers and mixer(s).  Dimitrios Kambouris, Getty Images for Clara Lionel Foundation

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Record of the year: Bruno Mars, '24K Magic'  Chris Pizzello, Invision/AP

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Record of the year: JAY-Z, 'The Story of O.J.'  Nicholas Hunt, Getty Images

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Record of the year: Childish Gambino, 'Redbone'  Matthew Eisman, WireImage

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Record of the year: Luis Fonsi, left, and Daddy Yankee feat. Justin Bieber, 'Despacito'  Lynne Sladky, AP

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Best new artist: Lil Uzi Vert is one of the five nominees for the year's most impressive newcomer.  Theo Wargo, Getty Images for iHeartMedia

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Best new artist: Alessia Cara  Newspix via Getty Images

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Best new artist: SZA  Paras Griffin, Getty Images for BET

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Best new artist: Khalid  Rachel Murray, Getty Images for Pandora Media,

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Best new artist: Julia Michaels  Steve Jennings, Getty Images for Vevo

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Song of the year: 'Despacito,' which was recorded by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee and featured artist Justin Bieber, is up for the year's top songwriting award. Both Fonsi and Daddy Yankee (using his given name, Ramón Ayala) earned songwriting credits.  Lynne Sladky, AP

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Song of the year: Justin Bieber was one of the writers on summer hit 'Despacito,' so if it wins this category, he gets a Grammy.  Chris Pizzello, AP

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Song of the year: Jason 'Poo Bear' Boyd co-wrote 'Despacito.'  Frederick M. Brown, Getty Images for ASCAP

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Song of the year: Erika Ender co-wrote 'Despacito.'  Gabe Ginsberg, Getty Images for LARAS

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Song of the year: JAY-Z co-wrote and performed '4:44.'  Matt Rourke, AP

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Song of the year: Dion "No I.D." Wilson co-wrote '4:44' with JAY-Z, who writes under his given name, Shawn Carter.  Mike Windle, Getty Images for ASCAP

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Song of the year: Benny Blanco co-wrote 'Issues.'  Matt Winkelmeyer, Getty Images for Spotify

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Song of the year: Julia Michaels and Justin Drew Tranter co-wrote 'Issues.'  Matt Winkelmeyer, Getty Images

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Song of the year: Composers Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Storleer Eriksen co-wrote 'Issues.'  Mark Sullivan, Getty Images

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Song of the year: Alessia Cara performed and co-wrote '1-800-273-8255.'  Matt Sayles, Invision/AP

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Song of the year: Arun Ivatury, left, a.k.a. 6ix, co-wrote '1-800-273-8255.'  Alberto E. Rodriguez, Getty Images

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Song of the year: Khalid co-wrote '1-800-273-8255.'  Neilson Barnard, Getty Images

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Song of the yar: Logic co-wrote '1-800-273-8255' under his given name, Sir Robert Bryson Hall II.  Rachel Murray, Getty Images for Pandora Media,

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Song of the year: Philip Lawrence, left, and Bruno Mars co-wrote and performed 'That's What I Like.'  Ethan Miller, Getty Images

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Song of the year: Jeremy Reeves co-wrote 'That's What I Like.'  Earl Gibson III, Getty Images for ASCAP

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Song of the year: James Fauntleroy co-wrote 'That's What I Like.'  Matt Winkelmeyer, Getty Images for Spotify

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Song of the year: Christopher "Brody" Brown co-wrote 'That's What I Like.'  Paul A. Hebert, Getty Images

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Song of the year: Jonathan Yip, left, and Ray Romulus co-wrote 'That's What I Like.'  Vincent Sandoval, FilmMagic

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