Austin City Limits Announces Lineup With Red Hot Chili Peppers, SZA, Kacey Musgraves & More

Austin City Limits will return to Zilker Park on Oct. 7-9 and 14-16, with this year’s headliners announced as Red Hot Chili Peppers, P!nk, The Chicks, Kacey Musgraves, SZA, Flume, Paramore, and Lil Nas X.

This year serves as Paramore’s first time performing at Austin City Limits, while Red Hot Chili Peppers previously headlined the festival in 2017.

Diplo, ZHU, Nathaniel Rateliff, Billy Strings, Wallows, Jazmine Sullivan, Goose, and more will also be featured throughout both weekends of the festival. Recent Pollstar cover artists, Wet Leg, will be joining the festival on Weekend 2, while TikTok sensation GAYLE is among those who will perform on the festival’s first weekend.

Austin City Limits managed to make its return in 2021, with George Strait, Billie Eilish, Stevie Nicks, Miley Cyrus, Rüfüs Du Sol, Tyler, The Creator, and Erykah Badu topping the festival’s lineup. Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Machine Gun Kelly, Black Pumas, Greta Van Fleet, Phoebe Bridgers, Jack Harlow and more also all made appearances.

Promoted by C3 Presents, Austin City Limits continues to remain a staple event for the city. This year, C3 Presents and its Parent Company, Live Nation, have continued to expand their reach in Austin with the purchase of Stubb’s-Bar-B-Q to host more live concerts throughout the year.

Tickets for this year’s festival go on sale starting May 10 at 12 p.m. CT via the festival’s official website.

Box office reports submitted to Pollstar for Austin City Limits include the 2014 edition that grossed more than $38 million, with a lineup featuring Pearl Jam, Calvin Harris, Lorde, The Replacements and Zedd.