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Lil Wayne at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Wed, Aug 14 , 2024 • 8:00pm - 11:00pm

801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

Lil Wayne takes the stage at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on August 14th.

Five-time GRAMMY award-winning, multiplatinum rap icon Lil Wayne will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Wednesday, August 14. Wayne has a staggering 109 entries on the Billboard Hot 100, making him the first male artist to surpass Elvis Presley on the list. In addition, sales in excess of 100 million records worldwide cemented his legacy as one of the best-selling artists of all time. He also garnered 11 BET Awards, four Billboard Music Awards, two MTV VMAs, and eight NCAAP Image Awards.

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