Blockfest with Metro Boomin, Playboi Carti, and more

Aleksi Lehikoinen, known professionally as Gettomasa, is a Canadian-born Finnish rapper who rose to prominence after winning the Finnish battle rap championship in 2012. Born in Montreal and raised in Jyväskylä, Finland, he is recognized for his distinctive sound, sharp wordplay, and narrative-driven lyrics. He released his debut album, Vellamo LP, in 2014 alongside producer Ruuben, followed by his solo debut, Chosen One, in 2016. His commercial breakthrough came with his acclaimed 2019 album, Diplomaatti, and his 2022 release, Vastustamaton, became the best-selling album of the year in Finland and won multiple Emma Awards, solidifying his status as a leading figure in Finnish hip-hop.

Atlanta-born rapper Playboi Carti; 19B+ streams. Breakout “Magnolia.” Billboard 200 #1 Whole Lotta Red; Die Lit #3. Collabs: Uzi, Nicki, Travis, Kanye, Weeknd.

Akon, known for his soulful voice, has dominated charts with hits like "Smack That" and "I Wanna Love You." He collaborated with icons like Michael Jackson and Eminem, selling over 35M albums with five Grammy nods. Holds a record for ringtones and double Billboard Hot 100 top spots. Also, he founded "Akon Lighting Africa" to help solve electricity issues in sub-Saharan Africa.

St. Louis-raised, Atlanta-based hip-hop producer Metro Boomin crafts dark, street-ready beats; hits “Bad and Boujee,” “Jumpman,” “Congratulations”; Billboard 200 #1s; Grammy-nom. Worked w/Future, Drake, Migos, 21 Savage, Weeknd; Spider-Verse soundtrack.

Isac Elliot, a Finnish pop singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor, was born in Kauniainen. He rose to fame for his catchy pop sound and signed with Sony Music at 13. His popular songs include "New Way Home," "Beast," and "Rich & Famous." He has released albums like "Kävi Miten Kävi" (2023), "Vanhasta Uuteen" (2025), and "Mansion Music" (2026), and earned MTV Europe Music Awards. He is known for collaborations with various artists.

Vladislav Heponen, known as Cledos, is a Finnish rapper from East Helsinki, blending trap and modern pop. He gained recognition with "Töis" and achieved number one hits with "Kysymys" and the "Samma gamla vanliga" remix. His albums "Ceissi" (Platinum) and "Euro Musik" topped charts. Cledos has Emma-gaala nominations and collaborations with artists like William and A36. Known for his charismatic delivery and unique slang, his discography includes singles like "Nene" and "Ajaton."