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Funk Fest 2023 line announced

A path winds between trees up to the Big Four Bridge along the Ohio River at Waterfront Park in Louisville.
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Waterfront Park will host a festival celebrating 50 years of hip-hop this year.

Fifty years of hip-hop will be celebrated at Louisville Funk Fest this year.

The multi-city touring festival is making a stop at Waterfront Park on June 16 and June 17.

Here’s the recently announced lineup for the Louisville shows:

Friday, June 16

  • Doug E. Fresh
  • Big Daddy Kane
  • Jeezy
  • Slick Rick
  • 8Ball and MJG
  • Juvenile

Saturday, June 17

  • Jagged Edge
  • Cameo
  • Ginuwine
  • Case
  • Fantasia
  • Sunshine Anderson

Tickets start at $40 for a one-day pass and $60 for a two-day pass.

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