BBU Concert History

Revolutionary Juke Music: That’s what BBU does. The Chicago-based group, made up of MC’s Epic, Illekt, Jasson, and Perez, along with DJ Esquire, first turned music on its ear in 2009, when they released “Chi Don’t Dance,” a fun-filled record that positioned them firmly as the frontrunners for city’s ever-steady and always interesting Juke scene. The local hit wound up garnering the group national attention, including a Best New Music nod from Pitchfork...

BBU Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 02, 2012
The Hood Internet / Body Language / My Gold Mask / Oscillator Bug / Psalm One / BBU Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 01, 2012
Ravenswood Remix
"Ravenswood Remix" / BBU / White Mystery / Archie Powell And The Exports / Ballroom Boxer / Rock City Seven / D.I. / The Giving Tree Band / Laura Joy
Ravenswood Corridor Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jun 01, 2012
Do Division Street Fest
"Do Division Street Fest" / JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound / The Black Belles / BBU / Moon Furies / Todd Hembrook & The Hemispheres / The O'My's
Division Street Chicago, Illinois, United States
Apr 21, 2012
The Hood Internet / BBU The Firebird St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Apr 20, 2012
The Hood Internet / BBU Hi-Tone Cafe Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Apr 19, 2012
The Hood Internet / BBU Rhino's All Ages Music Club Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Apr 13, 2012
BBU / Big Freedia Empty Bottle Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 09, 2012
BBU The Mid Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 04, 2012
Main Attrakionz / Big Baby Gandhi / BBU / Beans Glasslands Gallery New York, New York, United States
Feb 23, 2012
BBU Schubas Tavern Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jan 07, 2012
GlitterGuts
"GlitterGuts" / DJ Gant-Man / Team Bayside High / BBU / Black Light Saints / DJ Demchuk / Heaven Malone / Jams Dean / MollyBass / Mother Hubbard / DJ Qbot / Starfoxxx
Lincoln Hall Chicago, Illinois, United States
Oct 20, 2011
Das Racist / Danny Brown / Despot / BBU Reggie's Rock Club Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 03, 2011
North Coast Music Festival (Chicago, IL)
"North Coast Music Festival" (Chicago, IL) / STS9 / Fatboy Slim / Common / Rusko / Carl Cox / Major Lazer / Future rock / Neon Indian / The New Mastersounds / Zeds Dead / Big Gigantic / Lettuce / Rubblebucket / Felix Cartal / California Wives / Team Bayside High / Gemini Club / Thibault / Wyllys / BBU / the werks / Pyro Fighter / Nameloc / Great Divide / Digital Driver / Break Science Show all bands
  Setlists
Union Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Sep 02, 2011 –
Sep 04, 2011
North Coast Music Festival 2011
Bandiit / David Guetta / DJ Wyllys / RJD2 / Wiz Khalifa / Major Lazer / Fatboy Slim / Common / BASSNECTAR / Future rock / the werks / SBTRKT / Little Dragon / Thievery Corporation / of Montreal / Neon Indian / Rusko / Zeds Dead / Wolfgang Gartner / ATB / Gogol Bordello / Big Gigantic / Keys N Krates / STS9 / Felix Cartal / Carl Cox / Paper Diamond / Lotus / The Hood Internet / The Budos Band / Lettuce / Rubblebucket / The New Mastersounds / James Zabiela / Gemini Club / The Soul Rebels / California Wives / Midnight Conspiracy / The Great Divide / BBU / Lance Herbstrong / Coop / Loyal Divide / Team Bayside High / Orchard Lounge / Van Ghost / Auto Body / Pyro Fighter / Nameloc / intonation / Wyllys / dj thibault / Mario Florek Show all bands
  Setlists
Union Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicate for Sep 02, 2011
Jul 02, 2011 –
Jul 03, 2011
80/35 Music Festival 2011
Girl Talk / of Montreal / Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / Grace Potter & the Nocturnals / Galactic / Okkervil River / Karl Denson's Tiny Universe / Titus Andronicus / Yelawolf / blackalicious / Handsome Furs / Jessica Lea Mayfield / The Envy Corps / Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band / The Macpodz / Bitch / Cory Chisel & The Wandering Sons / Generationals / Gold Motel / The Poison Control Center / Whitewater Ramble / David Zollo & the Body Electric / Bear Hands / Mr. Baber's Neighbors / Pink Mink / BBU / NewVillager / The Junkyard Orchestra / The Giving Tree Band / Civil Twilight / Infantree / La Strange / Brother Trucker / Christopher The Conquered / Thankful Dirt / Parlours / The River Monks / Cashes Rivers / The Workshy / DCM / The Uniphonics / Wolves in the Attic / Land of Blood and Sunshine / Love Songs for Lonely Monsters / The Chatty Cathys / Jacob Tyler Wolfgang / Rebel Creek / Grinning Match Show all bands
  Setlists
Western Gateway Park Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Show Duplicate for Jul 02, 2011
Apr 29, 2011
Mike Relm / BBU / J2K / DJ Demchuk The Mid Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 06, 2010
Lollapalooza 2010
Lady Gaga / Green Day / Mumford & Sons / The Black Keys / MGMT / The xx / Arcade Fire / The Strokes / B.o.B / Phoenix / The Temper Trap / Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros / The National / Empire of the Sun / Neon Trees / J. Cole / Grizzly Bear / Metric / Soundgarden / Hot Chip / Spoon / Matt and Kim / Wolfmother / Cut Copy / Switchfoot / Cypress Hill / Chiddy Bang / Kaskade / Yeasayer / Erykah Badu / Chromeo / AFI / Stars / Slightly Stoopid / Digitalism / Social Distortion / Wolfgang Gartner / The New Pornographers / The Antlers / Devo / Frightened Rabbit / Rogue Wave / Dirty Projectors / Blues Traveler / Gogol Bordello / Frank Turner / The Walkmen / Minus the Bear / Jimmy Cliff / Wavves / The Big Pink / Rebelution / Blitzen Trapper / The Dodos / Gold Panda / Freelance Whales / Raphael Saadiq / The Cribs / Dragonette / Deer Tick / Wild Beasts / Against Me! / The Verve Pipe / Jamie Lidell / Nneka / Dawes / Dan Black / POP ETC / Felix da Housecat / Drive-By Truckers / Tiga / Dirty South / Nervo / Caspa / Hockey / Beats Antique / Perry Farrell / HEALTH / Fuck Buttons / Miniature Tigers / Felix Cartal / Jukebox the Ghost / Neon Hitch / Mavis Staples / The Soft Pack / Cymbals Eat Guitars / Los Amigos Invisibles / Foxy Shazam / 2manydjs / Balkan Beat Box / Company of Thieves / Javelin / Mexican Institute of Sound / Harlem / Semi Precious Weapons / Joachim Garraud / Ettes / Erol Alkan / Royal Bangs / Violent Soho / The Kissaway Trail / Vonnegutt / The Band of Heathens / Peanut Butter Wolf / American Bang / Mimicking Birds / Dan Zanes / Thenewno2 / These United States / Ed Kowalczyk / Skybox / Ancient Astronauts / MyNameIsJohnMichael / My Dear Disco / The Ike Reilly Assassination / Tim / Ana Sia / BBU / Free Sol / Steve Porter / The Only Children / Lance Herbstrong / Team Bayside High / Didi Gutman / Rouge Wave / Dani Deahl / Recess Monkey / Son of a Bad Man / Rocknoceros / Peter Distefano / Candy Band / Q Brothers / Shawn Fisher / X Japan / MuteMath Show all bands
  Setlists
Grant Park Chicago, Illinois, United States
Show Duplicates for Aug 06, 2010
Jul 17, 2010
BBU / Hollywood Holt / And Rockwell Knuckles / Yelawolf / The Smoking Section / Ruby Hornet / Rockwell Knuckles / DJ Rtc Darkroom Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 27, 2010
VHS or Beta / Bald E. / Team Bayside High / BBU / The Perfect Kiss / Action/Adventure Metro Chicago, Illinois, United States
Mar 20, 2010
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SXSW

Light Bar Austin, Texas, United States

Genres:

Pop
Hip Hop
Dance-Pop
Dance
Chicago

Concerts Per Year:

2012 11 concerts
2011 5 concerts
2010 9 concerts
2009 2 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has BBU had?

BBU has had 27 concerts.

What genre is BBU?

BBU is most often considered to be Pop, Hip Hop, Dance-Pop, Dance, and Chicago.

When was the last BBU concert?

The last BBU concert was on November 02, 2012 at Metro in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The bands that performed were: The Hood Internet / Body Language / My Gold Mask / Oscillator Bug / Psalm One / BBU.

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