2023 New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2: Ludacris Jon Batiste Kane Brown Irma Thomas & Molly Tuttle - Friday in New Orleans - May 5, 2023

Ludacris

9 concerts

Born in Champaign, IL, Ludacris, a Southern rap icon, emerged from Atlanta's Dirty South scene. Known for hit albums like "Word of Mouf" and "Chicken -N- Beer," he collaborated with U.G.K., OutKast, and featured on Fergie's chart-topper "Glamorous." He's a multifaceted star, appearing in "2 Fast 2 Furious" and consistently topping charts with tracks like "Stand Up" and "Money Maker," cementing his legacy in music and film.

Kane Brown

15 concerts

Kane Brown, hailed as "the future of Country," is a 5X AMA winner known for hits like "Worldwide Beautiful" and "What Ifs." He made history by topping all 5 Billboard Country charts simultaneously and has collaborated with artists such as Chris Young and H.E.R. His album "Experiment" debuted No. 1 on the Billboard 200, a first for a male country artist in over 24 years.

Molly Tuttle

52 concerts

Molly Tuttle, born in Northern California, is a bluegrass virtuoso known for her innovative style. She won Americana's Instrumentalist of the Year 2018 and was IBMA's first female Guitar Player of the Year. Her hits include "You Didn’t Call My Name." Tuttle's band, Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, features top bluegrass talent.

Jon Batiste

36 concerts

Jon Batiste, a New Orleans-born multi-GRAMMY® and Oscar winner, blends blues, soul, reggae, and gospel in bold, groove-driven music. Known for rich, raw performances and collaborations with Andra Day and Randy Newman.

The Soul Rebels

6 concerts

The Soul Rebels, born from New Orleans' brass tradition, blend funk, soul, hip-hop, jazz, and pop. Known for explosive performances, they've collaborated with stars like Nas, Metallica, and Katy Perry. Featured on NPR's Tiny Desk and The Late Show, they tour globally, making waves with their dynamic horns and drums.

Marcia Ball

1 concert

Marcia Ball, born in Orange, TX, and raised in Vinton, LA, blends East Texas blues with Louisiana swamp rock. Known for tracks like "Soulful Dress," she achieved fame through energetic shows and collaborations with Angela Strehli and Irma Thomas. Ball’s albums, such as "Sing It!" and "Presumed Innocent," have earned critical acclaim and award nominations, including Grammy and W.C. Handy nods. Active since the '70s, she frequently collaborates with artists like Delbert McClinton and is signed with Alligator Records.

Eric Gales

3 concerts

Memphis blues-rocker Eric Gales, hailed by Joe Bonamassa and others as a top guitarist, is known for his genre-fusing style, Grammy-nominated solo work, and iconic collaborations.

Sue Foley

6 concerts

Born in Canada, Sue Foley is renowned for her Texas blues style, wielding her pink Fender Telecaster, Pinky. Known for hits like "Dallas Man," Foley's collaborations include Lavelle White and Angela Strehli. Her album "PINKY'S BLUES" showcases her devotion to blues with classics like "Stop These Teardrops" and "Boogie Real Low."

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival

8 concerts

Jeffery Broussard

1 concert

New Breed Brass Band

1 concert

2023 New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2: Ludacris Jon Batiste Kane Brown Irma Thomas & Molly Tuttle - Friday in New Orleans, LA

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