ONE MusicFest in Atlanta - Oct 26, 2024

Trillville

1 concert

Atlanta’s Trillville, pioneers of crunk since 1997, rose with hits like “Neva Eva.” Led by Don P, they worked with Lil Jon and produced for Kendrick Lamar, Gucci Mane, and more.

Larry June

4 concerts

Born in San Francisco, raised in Atlanta, Larry June's rap blends West Coast grit with Southern smoothness. Notable works include Keep Going with Harry Fraud and The Great Escape with the Alchemist. Collaborated with Cardo, 2 Chainz, and Slum Village; known for charting hits like Spaceships on the Blade. His mixtape-heavy career spans from self-releases to Billboard success with Life Is Beautiful.

Gunna

2 concerts

Born in College Park, GA, Gunna, known for his laid-back style, rose to fame with hits like "Drip Too Hard." He often collaborates with Young Thug, Lil Baby, and Travis Scott. His albums frequently top the Billboard 200, including WUNNA and DS4Ever.

Nelly

21 concerts

Nelly, born Cornell Iral Haynes, Jr., is a St. Louis-based rapper known for hits like "Hot in Herre," "Dilemma," and "Shake Ya Tailfeather." With a mix of country and street style, he achieved crossover appeal, earning Grammy awards and six consecutive Top Ten albums. Nelly's collaborations span genres, working with artists like Kelly Rowland, Justin Timberlake, and Tim McGraw. His versatile style led to a country-pop fusion in the 2021 album "Heartland." Well-known for catchy hooks and commercial success, his career includes albums like the diamond-certified "Country Grammar."

Sexyy Red

5 concerts

St. Louis-born rapper Sexyy Red is known for her humorous, brazen style. She gained fame with the 2023 hit "Pound Town," featuring Nicki Minaj. Her mixtape "Hood Hottest Princess" charted, and she later collaborated with Drake, Lil Baby, and Bruno Mars. With influences like Gucci Mane and Three 6 Mafia, her bold lyrics and carefree persona have made her a standout in rap.

T.I.

10 concerts

Atlanta-born rapper T.I., once called "the Jay-Z of the South" by Pharrell Williams, is known for hits like "Whatever You Like" and albums such as "Paper Trail." Collaborating with artists like Young Thug and Meek Mill, he has left a mark on the Atlanta rap scene. Despite legal issues, T.I. achieved commercial success, with several Top Ten albums and Grammy nominations. He has also acted in films like Ant-Man and starred in VH1's "The Family Hustle."

Earth, Wind & Fire

18 concerts

Earth, Wind & Fire, formed in Chicago by Maurice White in 1969, fused funk, jazz, soul, gospel, and disco. Known for hits like "Shining Star" and "September," they won multiple Grammys and collaborated with artists like Kenny G. Their stage shows were vibrant and elaborate, akin to P-Funk's spectacles. Enshrining a blend of cosmic and uplifting styles, they were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010. Members included lead singer Philip Bailey and the Phoenix Horns. White passed in 2016, leaving a legacy of musical innovation and spirit.

GloRilla

9 concerts

Memphis rapper GloRilla rose to fame with viral hit "FNF (Let's Go)" and signed with CMG/Interscope. Known for hits like "Yeah Glo!" and collab with Megan Thee Stallion, she’s a multi-Grammy nominee and Billboard's 2024 Hottest Female Rapper.

Travis Porter

2 concerts

Atlanta rap trio Travis Porter, formed by Ali, Quez, and Strap in Decatur, GA, crafts club-ready party hits. Known for viral song "Cake (Lil Stripper Girls)", their 2012 debut *From Day 1* featured cameos from Tyga and 2 Chainz, with production from Diplo. The group gained fame through mixtapes and YouTube, signing with RCA.

Young Dro

1 concert

Atlanta rapper Young Dro, born D'Juan Hart in Bankhead, gained fame with "Shoulder Lean" under T.I.'s Grand Hustle. Known for Southern hip-hop, he's worked with T.I., Zaytoven, and B.o.B.

Fantasia

27 concerts

Fantasia Barrino, born in High Point, NC, rose to fame after winning American Idol in 2004 with the hit "I Believe." Known for her dynamic gospel-rooted voice, she has released several RIAA-certified albums, including "Free Yourself" and "Fantasia." She won a Grammy for "Bittersweet" in 2010. Influenced by Aretha Franklin and Aerosmith, Barrino has collaborated with artists like Kelly Rowland and Missy Elliott. Her autobiography, "Life Is Not a Fairy Tale," became a film, and she continues to perform her unique "rock soul" style.

Plies

5 concerts

Plies, from Ft. Myers, Florida, debuted with Slip-N-Slide Records in 2004. Known for hits like "Shawty", his albums include "The Real Testament" and "Goon Affiliated". Faced legal issues in 2006. Collaborated with Keri Hilson & Young Dolph.

Lloyd

4 concerts

Multi-platinum R&B artist Lloyd, originally from New Orleans, made a major comeback with 2016's Tru - EP. Known for hits like "You" and "Get It Shawty," his style blends harmony with baby-soft vocals. Lloyd's collaborations include Ashanti and Young Money. Street Love, his 2007 album, debuted at No. 2 on Billboard 200.

Young Nudy

31 concerts

Young Nudy, from Eastside Atlanta, gained fame with his 2016 mixtape "Slimeball" featuring hits like "Yeah Yeah." Known for collaborations with 21 Savage, Nudy's sequel "Slimeball 2" and the "Sli'merre" project with Pi'erre Bourne solidified his spot in hip-hop.

Koryn Hawthorne

1 concert

Gospel and R&B singer Koryn Hawthorne, from Abbeville, Louisiana, gained fame on NBC's The Voice, mentored by Pharrell Williams. Her debut album Unstoppable topped gospel charts, with the hit "Won't He Do It" earning a Grammy nomination. Known for "Pray" and "Speak to Me," both of which received Dove Award nominations.

DJ Drama

1 concert

Philadelphia-born DJ and producer Drama, famed for his Gangsta Grillz mixtapes, co-founded Atlantic’s Generation Now, launching stars like Lil Uzi Vert and Jack Harlow.

Monica

20 concerts

Monica, born in College Park, Georgia, debuted with the multi-platinum "Miss Thang" in 1995, known for her Southern grit and maturity. In 1998, she released "The Boy Is Mine" with Brandy, earning a Grammy. Monica's hits include "So Gone" and "Everything to Me," collaborating with artists like Missy Elliott and Dallas Austin. A key figure in the Atlanta music scene, she transitioned to an independent artist by 2020, maintaining a vast catalog blending traditional R&B and contemporary styles.

Fridayy

7 concerts

Philly-born singer, songwriter, and producer Fridayy is known for his unique vocal style. Featured on DJ Khaled’s “God Did” with Jay-Z and Lil Wayne, he’s earned 5 Grammy nods. Fridayy hit Billboard’s Hot 100 top 10 with Lil Baby on “Forever” and worked with Chris Brown, Moneybagg Yo, EST Gee, Rae Sremmurd, and Swedish House Mafia.

DESTIN CONRAD

37 concerts

Destin Conrad, a Tampa-born artist raised by his Jamaican mom, blends soulful vibes and vivid storytelling. Rising on Vine with 1M+ followers, he's known for his debut project *COLORWAY* and the hit title track.

BigXthaPlug

1 concert

BigXthaPlug, from Dallas, Texas, is a rising rap star known for raw lyrics and a commanding presence. Hits like “Texas” and “Whip It” highlight his Southern roots, and collaborations with Offset and NLE Choppa solidify his place in modern hip-hop.

Method Man

2 concerts

Method Man, born Clifford Smith in Hempstead, NY, emerged as Wu-Tang Clan's first solo star with his 1994 album Tical. Known for hits like "I'll Be There for You" with Mary J. Blige, he formed a duo with Redman, releasing Blackout! albums. An actor too, he's starred in films like Belly and TV shows like The Wire.

Jai'Len Josey

1 concert

Atlanta-born Jai’Len Josey blends soulful vocals and vivid storytelling in R&B. Known for co-writing Ari Lennox’s gold-certified “Pressure” and acclaimed EPs.

Youngbloodz

1 concert

Atlanta's YoungBloodZ, featuring Sean Paul and J-Bo, debuted with "Against da Grain." Known for their Southern rap style, they rose to fame with "Drankin' Patnaz."

Little Brother

4 concerts

North Carolina rap trio Little Brother, known for soulful, thoughtful hip-hop, rose with Phonte, Big Pooh, and producer 9th Wonder, acclaimed for The Listening and The Minstrel Show.

Keyshia Cole

5 concerts

Keyshia Cole, born in Oakland, is an American singer known for her R&B style. Her debut album, "The Way It Is," went platinum, featuring hits like "Love."

DaBaby

4 concerts

DaBaby, a rapper from Charlotte, NC, burst onto the scene with his debut mixtape "NonFiction" in 2015 under the name Baby Jesus. Known for his fearless performances, he gained widespread attention at SXSW 2015, turning local buzz into a nationwide cult following with hits like "Baby Jesus."

Dru Hill

14 concerts

Dru Hill, formed in 1992 in Baltimore, is known for R&B hits like "Tell Me." Notable albums include their debut and "Enter the Dru." Despite Sisqó's solo fame, they've remained active, with hits achieving multi-million sales.