In honor of Mardi Gras, we’re taking a look back at the many artists who helped celebrate the culture of New Orleans on the BUKU stage. For those of you that don’t know, The BUKU project is where pop culture meets New Orleans’ underground arts community. The multi-genre festival takes place along the Mississippi river at Mardi Gras World, which sets the perfect scene for celebrating one of the most musical cities in the world. From pop artists like Lana Del Rey, Post Malone, and Bishop Briggs, to rappers like A$AP Rocky, Travis Scott, and Princess Nokia, and more, scroll through to check out 30 artists that have put us under the NOLA spell.
1. A$AP Rocky
2. Kehlani
3. SZA
4. Travis Scott
5. Gunna
6. Ella Mai
7. Kevin Gates
8. Rico Nasty
9. Playboi Carti
10. Toro Y Moi
11. Princess Nokia
12. Earl Sweatshirt
13. Lil Xan
14. Peter Sagar
15. Bishop Briggs
16. Run the Jewels
17. Vince Staples
18. Thundercat
19. Doja Cat
20. Lil Yachty
21. A$AP Ferg
22. Lana Del Rey
23. Future
24. Anderson.Paak
25. Post Malone
26. Fetty Wap
27. Kid Cudi
28. Danny Brown
29. Tyler, The Creator
30. Diplo
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