18 Austin City Limits Music Festival Performers LGBTQ Fans Will Love

Who's ready for ACL?

Austin City Limits, the Texas capital's annual music festival that attracts over 450,000 every year, is fast approaching this October. Yes, we're going and we're hyped AF!

We put together a quick guide for LGBTQ fans who might be wondering who they should check out while they're at the festival! Many of these incredible performers have been featured our Bops 4 Gays playlist and we can't wait to see them live.

Obviously, there are more acts performing that have LGBTQ fans, but here's just a quick list of the artists we're most excited about!

BANKS

The music from this experimental pop/R&B songstress is somehow both heartbreakingly vulnerable and fearless, which she hopes empowers her LGBTQ fanbase.

Bea Miller

From child star to grown woman, this pop star is exploring her sound in exciting new ways. 

Billie Eilish

The 17-year-old has taken pop culture by storm with her wildly successful debut album and devoted following.

Cardi B

Anyone else hyped to scream every word of "Bodak Yellow" along with a thousand other people? 

James Blake

The gays love an emotionally vulnerable crooner and Blake sings for all of our inner sad-bois. 

K.Flay

The alt-pop rocker recently opened up about her sexuality and relationship, just before dropping a full album of certified bangers.

Kacey Musgraves

This country star has long been an LGBTQ ally, but her latest album Golden Hour solidified her status as a gay icon. 

Kali Uchis

This eclectic neo-R&B singer is just weird enough to have a massive LGBT following.

Kaytranada

This openly gay Canadian DJ will surely bring the party to the Austin City Limits grounds. 

King Princess

Genderqueer and fearless, King Princess' alternative tracks have caught the hearts of LGBTQ people around the world. 

Lizzo

This queen of self-love is a vocal LGBTQ ally, and we have no choice but to stan! Stream the song of the summer below!

Megan Thee Stallion

After an incredible year, this Houston-born rapper is ready to bring her twerking skills to ACL. Remember to warm-up those knees!

Robyn

Who among us hasn't cried to "Dancing On My Own?" Now prepare to do it with 450,000 other people.

Rosalía

The Spanish singing star has garnered a huge queer people following with her gorgeous traditional flamenco vocals over Latin and hip-hop beats.

Sigrid

This rising Norwegian pop star has released bop after bop on her new album Sucker Punch. 

Taylor Bennett

The openly bisexual, genre-blending rapper is sure to get the party going. 

Tierra Whack

This unapologetic rapper is reinvigorating hip-hop with her visionary sound and music videos. 

Wrabel

He's written for superstars like P!nk and Kesha, and now this openly gay singer-songwriter is ready to capture your heart.