Jack Harlow Launches Gazebo Music Festival In Kentucky: SZA, Vince Staples & More

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Other notable names on the Louisville native's festival's lineup are James Blake, Amaarae, Veeze, Majid Jordan, PinkPantheress, and many more.

Jack Harlow is a proud native of Louisville, Kentucky, and he's always done his part to put on for his city. Moreover, this most recent initiative to bring some cultural exchange, commercial opportunity, and a whole lot of hype to his hometown is among his most exciting yet for fans. The "Lovin' On Me" rapper recently announced the Gazebo Music Festival, hitting Louisville's Waterfront Park for Memorial Day Weekend (May 25 and 26). The Ohio River bash will start rolling out its presale tickets on March 6 at 10AM EST, while general stubs go up on March 8 at 10AM EST on the festival's website.

Furthermore, you're probably wondering about the lineup, and it's an incredibly stacked and impressive one. Joining Jack Harlow onstage as a headliner are SZA, Omar Apollo, James Blake (with a DJ set), PinkPantheress, and Jack's White Men Can't Jump costar Vince Staples. In addition, the other slated performers are Slum Village, Amaarae, Channel Tres, Veeze, Majod Jordan, Jordan Ward, Ravyn Lenae, Rich Homie Quan, Dahi, BNYX, James Savage, Karrahbooo, and Malcolm Todd. With this genre blend in mind, it feels like every music fan has at least one reason to enjoy the show.

Jack Harlow Announces Gazebo Music Festival In Louisville: See Lineup

Also, for those curious, ticket prices start at $255 for general admission. On the other hand, VIP packages include designated viewing areas, upgraded culinary offerings, and an air-conditioned lounge. "Jack Harlow is an extraordinary Louisvillian who continues to give back to his hometown,” Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg stated via a press release. “This is yet another way Jack is showing up for our city, and I can’t wait to see the excitement this festival creates. I am so grateful for his commitment to making first class things happen for Louisville and our people."

Meanwhile, a portion of all ticket proceeds will go to local community groups and initiatives through the Jack Harlow Foundation. What do you think about this lineup, and are you excited to snag some tickets for yourself? However you may feel, let us know down in the comments section below. As always, stay logged into HNHH for the latest news and updates on Jack Harlow.

About The Author
Gabriel Bras Nevares is a staff writer for HotNewHipHop. He joined HNHH while completing his B.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication at The George Washington University in the summer of 2022. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Gabriel treasures the crossover between his native reggaetón and hip-hop news coverage, such as his review for Bad Bunny’s hometown concert in 2024. But more specifically, he digs for the deeper side of hip-hop conversations, whether that’s the “death” of the genre in 2023, the lyrical and parasocial intricacies of the Kendrick Lamar and Drake battle, or the many moving parts of the Young Thug and YSL RICO case. Beyond engaging and breaking news coverage, Gabriel makes the most out of his concert obsessions, reviewing and recapping festivals like Rolling Loud Miami and Camp Flog Gnaw. He’s also developed a strong editorial voice through album reviews, think-pieces, and interviews with some of the genre’s brightest upstarts and most enduring obscured gems like Homeboy Sandman, Bktherula, Bas, and Devin Malik.
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