Fantasia and Johnny Gill

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.

Johnny Gill, born in Washington, D.C., is famed for his deep baritone voice and versatile style. He rose to fame with New Edition's "Heart Break" and solo hits like "My My My." He collaborated with Stacy Lattisaw and was part of LSG with Gerald Levert and Keith Sweat, achieving Grammy nods and platinum records. Known for his R&B and new jack swing, he released popular albums through his label J Skillz, continuing his impactful career.