Photo: Memphis Riverparks Partnership MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The gates into the RiverBeat music festival are open for entry after being delayed due to weather, according to RiverBeat Instagram.

Yung Gravy performs at RiverBeat Music Festival on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Tom Lee Park in Downtown Memphis. Some enjoyed the scenery that RiverBeat's setup along the Mississippi River offered.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The first ever RiverBeat Music Festival at Tom Lee Park is in the books, but less people experienced it than did the last Beale Street Music Festival (BSMF). RiverBeat Producer ...

Destinee Naccarato, from left, Ezra Herrin and Zak Baker watch the sun set during the RiverBeat Music Festival on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Tom Lee Park in Downtown Memphis.

A number of Memphis acts are scheduled for RiverBeat, including 8Ball & MJG, Southern Avenue, Al Kapone & the B.W.A. Band, Don Bryant featuring the Bo-Keys, Marcella Simien, and Rodd Bland and the ...

Leaving Tom Lee behind, Memphis in May canceled its 2024 music festival. Meanwhile, a new group, Mempho Presents, announced its own major festival for that year, RiverBeat.

Memphis businessman Kevin McEniry, who founded Forward Momentum — which also stages the fall Mempho Music Festival — told The Commercial Appeal in May that the inaugural edition of RiverBeat ...

RiverBeat Music Festival attracted 30,000 fans over the three-day event in Downtown Memphis, officials reported. They're looking to grow that in 2025.

RiverBeat will essentially replace the long-running Beale Street Music Festival, which was paused by Memphis in May last fall following years of financial losses and dwindling attendance.

RiverBeat 2025 featured more than 50 performances across five stages May 2-4 at Tom Lee Park in Memphis — and we were there for all of it.

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