Music Midtown, popular Atlanta music festival, canceled this year

FILE – Billie Eilish performs on stage during Day 2 of Music Midtown 2019 in Atlanta, September 15, 2019. Music Midtown, a festival that draws tens of thousands of people to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park, will not take place this year. On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, the Instagram page and website of Music Midtown, a staple for pop music lovers, said the festival is “going on hiatus this year.” (Photo by Paul R. Giunta/Invision/AP, file)