Memphis’ RiverBeat Enlists Missy Elliott, The Killers, Anderson. Paak & More For 2025 Lineup

Three-Day tickets are on sale now with both GA and VIP options available.

By Scott Bernstein Jan 21, 2025 8:00 am PST

RiverBeat returns to Memphis’ Tom Lee Park May 2 – 5, 2025 for its second outing. Organizers Mempho Presents revealed the lineup for the festival celebrating music and Memphis culture on the banks of the Mississippi featuring headliners Missy Elliott, The Killers and Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals.

Benson Boone, Cage The Elephant, Khruangbin, Ludacris, Public Enemy, Busta Rhymes, Yacht Rock Revue and Neal Francis are more of the notable artists set to perform at the 2025 RiverBeat music festival.

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The event also highlights local Memphis musicians with producer Lawrence “Boo” Mitchell hosting the Royal Studios Blues Jam featuring Bobby Rush, Duwayne Burnside, Garry Burnside, Kent Burnside and more. Additionally, WYXR will present Memphis Rap OGz including La Chat, Crunchy Black, Al Kapone, Skinny Pimp, DJ Zirk, Gangsta Pat and DJ Spanish Fly.

“RiverBeat is more than just a music festival – it’s a celebration of Memphis’s rich musical heritage and its vibrant future,” said festival producer Jeff Bransford of Mempho Presents in a statement. “From blues and soul to rock and hip-hop, we’re looking forward to our second year as we continue to elevate Memphis’s position as a premier destination for live music and cultural experiences.”

Three-Day General Admission & VIP Passes are on sale now. Click the button below for the ticketing link and full 2025 RiverBeat lineup.

Festival At-a-Glance

  • RiverBeat

    Missy ElliottAnderson .PaakThe KillersMore…
    • Memphis, TN
      • 3 days
      • May 2 - 4, 2025
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