Lil Jon plans Louisville-area show as part of local Juneteenth events
One of the most influential names in hip hop will perform in the Louisville area next month as part of the region's Juneteenth celebrations.
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One of the most influential names in hip hop will perform in the Louisville area next month as part of the region's Juneteenth celebrations.
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