Playboi Carti’s 2024 Summer Smash setlist: Ketamine, BACKR00MS, Carnival, & more

Playboi Carti (Photo by Ser Baffo/Getty Images for BET)
Playboi Carti (Photo by Ser Baffo/Getty Images for BET)

Playboi Carti introduced the audience at the Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash 2024 with a performance that reflected the rap sensation’s style and included his best songs. Performing at the SeatGeek Stadium located in Bridgeview Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, he entertained his fans with a diverse setlist that spanned his current hits to tracks from the early days of his career.

From the minimalistic tunes of Ketamine to rhythmic BACKR00MS, Carti's performance was a standout moment of the festival's second day. The Summer Smash Festival, well-known for its multicultural selection and the lively spirit of the event, gathered thousands of people during the three-day event.

Presented by SPKRBX, and Kimex, the convention invited various popular artists including Travis Scott, Chief Keef, and Kodak Black to name a few. Carti, known for his enigmatic stage presence, delivered an immersive performance that captivated the audience.

Playboi Carti’s Summer Smash setlist included the following tracks:

  • H00DBYAIR
  • 2024
  • Ketamine
  • Type Shit
  • BACKR00MS
  • FE!N
  • All Red (prod. F1LTHY, Lukrative & Lucian)
  • Untitled (prod. F1LTHY, Lukrative & Lucian)
  • Different Day
  • Stop Breathing
  • EVILJ0RDAN
  • Carnival
  • Shoota
  • Sky

Playboi Carti headlines for the second time

Playboi Carti made his highly awaited comeback on Saturday, June 15, and headlined again for the second consecutive year at Summer Smash 2024 festival. Carti has come to prominence as a significant figure in the development of trap music as a young musician.

He rose to fame with his debut mixtape in 2017 and follow-up albums, including the acclaimed Whole Lotta Red in 2020, which listed was among the greatest albums of that year by Rolling Stone. Meanwhile, fans are eagerly awaiting his upcoming third studio album, rumored to be released in 2024.

At Summer Smash 2024, fans were treated to a blend of tracks including Carnival and Shoota, each punctuated by Carti's distinctive delivery and backed by pulsating beats. The rapper's setlist also featured collaborations, along with his solo, demonstrating versatility and influence within the genre. Songs like Type Shit and FE!N also resonated with the crowd.

His inclusion of All Red, produced by F1LTHY, Lukrative, and Lucian, further highlighted his knack for selecting engaging tracks for his setlist. Playboi Carti closed out his performance at the stage of SeatGeek Stadium, with an encore that left concert-goers buzzing with excitement.

On the other hand, the festival's lineup continued to elevate Summer Smash's reputation as a premier destination for music lovers seeking a blend of mainstream and underground talent. Making it the largest independent hip-hop festival.

Joining Playboi Carti on Saturday was a lineup of diverse performers including Kodak Black, Lil Tecca, and Ski Mask The Slump God, who filled the stage with vibrant performances.

The Sunday lineup also featured Denzel Curry, JID, and Lil Yachty among others. Summer Smash offered a unique blend of 50 performers including established artists and rising stars, art installations, and local food vendors.

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