Sky Soul Festival Returns Bringing Star-Studded R&B and Hip-Hop Line-up
The one‑day outdoor festival returns to Waterfront Park on August 8
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (March 3, 2026)— While Louisville is home to signature music events across multiple genres, Sky Soul Festival continues to grow as the city’s premier celebration of R&B, hip hop, and soul culture. The one‑day outdoor festival returns to Waterfront Park on August 8, bringing together a powerful lineup of legendary and contemporary artists.
Headliners include Grammy Award‑winning Fantasia, along with Busta Rhymes, Anthony Hamilton, DJ Kool and Tonio Armani with additional artists still to be announced by festival organizers.
The festival will also feature curated food vendors, brand activations, and interactive fan experiences throughout the day.
Tickets are on sale with a limited number of early access and promotional offers will be available for a short time. Fans are encouraged to purchase early, as capacity is limited. For tickets, vendor information, and festival updates, visit www.skysoulfestival.com.
SKY SOUL FESTIVAL
Media Inquiries: info@skysoulfestival.com
Phone: 502.888.6372
Website: www.skysoulfestival.com
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