Yas Marina Circuit and FLASH Entertainment today announced the final artist set to play the Yasalam After-Race Concerts.

Top Dawg Entertainment recording artist Kendrick Lamar was confirmed as the headline artist playing the du Arena on Friday 24th November, completing a full four-day line-up of world-class entertainment at the 2017 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Lamar will join the internationally-renowned DJ Calvin Harris playing 23rd November, UK-based rockers Mumford & Sons playing 25th November, with global icon P!NK closing out the weekend on Sunday 26th November.

A California native, Lamar has received a number of accolades over the course of his career, including seven Grammy Awards. He embarked on his musical journey as a teenager under the stage name K-Dot, and quickly gained recognition in 2011 following the release of Section 80.

Tareq Al Ameri, CEO of Yas Marina Circuit, said, "Today’s announcements means that we now have yet another full star-studded weekend to ensure the thousands of visitors that come to enjoy the region’s biggest and best weekend of sport and entertainment have an outstanding experience.

"In addition to the excitement on the track, our ninth Abu Dhabi Grand Prix offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a dedicated F1 fan, a music lover or looking for an incredible family weekend, you will not be disappointed."

John Lickrish, CEO of FLASH Entertainment, added, "The fourth and final Yasalam After-Race Concert announcement is sure to send waves of excitement across the region, rounding off what is an incredible line-up of talent. We at FLASH are thrilled to welcome music sensation, Kendrick Lamar to the Capital for his debut performance to entertain the crowd with his fresh and energetic stage presence, snappy lyrics and captivating personality. The concerts this year boast an eclectic line-up which promises to leave ticket holders of all ages with lasting memories of race weekend."