BUKU Music + Art Project has announced the lineup for its highly-anticipated return to the city on March 25-26, 2022. Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the event and first show back since 2019, dedicated fans of the festival will finally get the chance to return to the creative atmosphere of BUKU for a celebration of music, art and community.
For the 2022 edition, BUKU includes headlining sets from Grammy award-winning artist and fashion icon Tyler, the Creator; Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala; and three of electronic music’s most highly regarded performers: Porter Robinson, Rezz and Alison Wonderland.
Additional highlights include British indie-rock phenoms Glass Animals, horror-core rap duo $UICIDEBOY$, West Coast rap phenom Baby Keem, bass producer and Wakaan founder Liquid Stranger, Denver melodic-house producer Lane 8, Long Beach rapper Vince Staples, Colombian R&B singer Kali Uchis, Ohio rapper and singer Trippie Redd, famed emo and punk heroes Taking Back Sunday, genre-blending South London producer TroyBoi, Houston hip-hop artist Maxo Kream, Belgian techno pioneer Amelie Lens, Philadelphia rapper and singer Tierra Whack, Internet hyperpop duo 100 gecs, acclaimed Dreamville artist Bas, French atmospheric dance producer CloZee, house music leaders Dom Dolla and John Summit and much more.
Beyond bringing in top-tier musicians from around the globe, BUKU is also focused on fostering the local music scene by spotlighting artists from New Orleans and nearby cities. For the 2022 lineup, this includes a group of talented standouts who are making waves in the area including TVBOO, sfam, GLBL WRMNG, Neno Calvin, 504icygrl, ANTWIGADEE!, BluShakurX, BRob49, Stone Cold Jzzle, Tatyanna XL, Treety and many more.
BUKU will continue its work with Upbeat Academy, the non-profit that inspires and empowers New Orleans youth through music education, who also act as the beneficiary of proceeds from every ticket sold to BUKU.
Single-day GA tickets will go on sale this Friday, January 21 at 10 a.m. CT. For ticket info and VIP options see www.thebukuproject.com.
