Music is engrained in the soul of Louisiana. The birthplace of jazz, zydeco, Cajun, and swamp pop, Louisiana has also inspired genres ranging from blues and country to hip-hop, gospel, rap, and rock ‘n’ roll.  And one of the best parts of Louisiana music – you can find it everywhere!

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The music of Louisiana is filling the air!  
Discover Louisiana's diverse music through the eyes (and ears) of Louisiana locals and visitors alike as they share their musical experiences throughout the state. Remember to caption your social posts with #LouisianaMusicTrail

Please note this is an ever growing project and is not a comprehensive list of Louisiana’s musicians. Check back soon for more captivating stories of music legends and the sites that forged the music.

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