Beale St. Music Fest wraps with positive vibe and (mostly) sunny skies
Patty Griffin and band performed Sunday afternoon at Beale Street Music Festival at the Fairgrounds. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Ghanian reggaeton artist Stonebwoy performs at Beale Street Music Festival on the Fairgrounds on Sunday May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Ghanian fans of artist Stonebwoy (left to right,) Kofi Assabil, Henry Appiah and Ofori Boateng, enjoy the performance holding Ghana flag at Beale Street Music Festival at the Fairgrounds on Sunday May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Sara Parker and Tanner South take a selfie in front of a mural at Beale Street Music Festival at the Fairgrounds on Sunday May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Blind Mississippi Morris performs at Beale Street Music Festival on the Fairgrounds on Sunday May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Liam Sawyer was among the festival goers Sunday at Beale Street Music Festival at the Fairgrounds on Sunday May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The reggae band Third World was among the Sunday acts. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Third Eye Blind played at the Beale Street Music Festival on Sunday, May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
MoneyBagg Yo performs at Beale Street Music Festival on Sunday, May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Shaggy performs at Beale Street Music Festival on Sunday, May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Weezer performs at Beale Street Music Festival on Sunday, May 1, 2022. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Music lovers who traveled from all over the country gave the festival weekend mostly good reviews, except confusion during Saturday evening’s rain storm, and disappointment about Lil Wayne.
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Jasmine McCraven considers herself to be a music enthusiast and believes that she makes the best playlists ever. She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State, but couldn’t wait to move back home to Memphis for the best food and culture in Tennessee.
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