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Performers shine at first Kids Fest in Palmetto

By GRANT JEFFERIES gjefferies@bradenton.com
Rappers and DJs gather on stage at the first Kids Fest event Saturday at the Bradenton Area Convention Center in Palmetto. The event, presented by the State College of Florida, featured performers IHeartMemphis, Silento and Dlow. GRANT JEFFERIES/Bradenton Herald
Rappers and DJs gather on stage at the first Kids Fest event Saturday at the Bradenton Area Convention Center in Palmetto. The event, presented by the State College of Florida, featured performers IHeartMemphis, Silento and Dlow. GRANT JEFFERIES/Bradenton Herald gjefferies@bradenton.com
PALMETTO

The first Kids Fest at the Bradenton Area Convention Center featured Atlanta-based rapper and singer L.D.

 Saturday with sets by Silento, iHeartMemphis and DLow.

This performance was the starting point for the Kids Fest National Tour, a tour dedicated to providing a safe and entertaining environment for kids across the country.

L.D.'s latest single, "Homesick," has been released off of his extended play "The Crossover," which will make its debut in early 2016.

This story was originally published January 2, 2016 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Performers shine at first Kids Fest in Palmetto ."

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