Concerts in Atlanta: Music shows not to miss in Atlanta this spring

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Photos: Best chances to see music in Atlanta this spring

Spring concerts in Atlanta will feature talents from a wide array of genres, including the likes of Neil Diamond, The Weeknd, Radiohead and Chris Brown.

The Shaky Beats Music Festival will feature the Chainsmokers from May 5-7 at Centennial Olympic Park.

Billy Joel will hold the first concert at the Atlanta Braves' SunTrust Park in April.

The Weeknd will perform on May 13 at Phillips Arena. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images for Victoria's Secret)

Mike Posner will play the Variety Playhouse at 8 p.m. April 6. CONTRIBUTED

ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 08: Kenny Babyface Edmonds performs at the 2015 Ford Neighborhood Awards Hosted By Steve Harvey at Phillips Arena on August 8, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for Neighborhood Awards)

Jonsi Birgisson of the Icelandic band Sigur Ros performs. Sigur Ros will perform at 8 p.m. May 23 at Fox Theatre.

Tom Petty plays his Rickenbacker. Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers will peform at 7:30 p.m. April 27 at Philips Arena.

Red Hot Chili Peppers lead vocalist Anthony Kiedis performs during Music Midtown 2013 at Piedmont Park. The band will perform on April 14 at Phillips Arena. HYOSUB SHIN / HSHIN@AJC.COM

John Legend will be perform May 19 at Chastain Park. CONTRIBUTED

British indie band Bastille with lead singer, Dan Smith close out Saturday, April 23, 2016, at the 12th Annual SweetWater 420 Fest at the Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, Ga. Smith is the lead vocalist, producer, songwriter and founded the band in 2010. The name of the band derives from Bastille Day, which is celebrated on July 14, Smith's birthday. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/Special to the AJC)

CLEVELAND, OH - JULY 21: Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco performs during the 2014 Gibson Brands AP Music Awards at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum on July 21, 2014 in Cleveland, Ohio. Panic! at the Disco will play the Infinite Energy Arena on April 12. (Photo by Duane Prokop/Getty Images)

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A-list photos of Ben Folds at Stubb's on June 15, 2015.

CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 01: The Lox perform on stage during the Live Nation presents Bad Boy Family Reunion Tour in Chicago, Illinois. The rap group will perform March 23 at the Masquerade. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Live Nation)

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The Shaky Beats Music Festival will feature the Chainsmokers from May 5-7 at Centennial Olympic Park.

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