Grammy Award-winning global superstar Pitbull is an entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and education advocate who founded Mr. 305 records and co-founded the SLAM! charter school network. He also partnered with FIU to name the first artist-branded U.S. college football stadium.
Born Tramar Lacel Dillard in Miami, rapper and pop singer Flo Rida is known for global dance anthems like Low, Right Round, and Whistle. Rising to fame with his 2008 debut Mail on Sunday, he earned multiple Grammy nominations and released hit albums including R.O.O.T.S. and Wild Ones, collaborating with artists like T-Pain, Kesha, and Sia.
GRAMMY-winning artist Zedd debuted with the album Clarity in 2012. Known for breaking genre barriers, he has collaborated with major acts like Foxes, Selena Gomez, and Alessia Cara, and scored massive hits with Stay and The Middle. His third album is Telos.
Calvin Harris is a producer, DJ, and songwriter who has amassed over 35 billion streams. He has collaborated with artists like Rihanna, The Weeknd, and Frank Ocean. His accolades include 14 MTV VMA nominations with two wins, and five Grammy nominations including a 2013 win for We Found Love.
Jason Derulo is a multi-platinum R&B and pop hitmaker born in Miramar, Florida. He began his career as a songwriter for artists like Lil Wayne before topping the Billboard Hot 100 with his 2009 debut single Whatcha Say. He is known for chart-topping hits including Talk Dirty and Savage Love.
Krewella is an electronic dance music duo formed in 2007 by sisters Jahan and Yasmine Yousaf. The group broke out in 2012 with their debut EP Play Hard and released their hit album Get Wet featuring the platinum single Alive. Known for independent releases on their Mixed Kids Records label and major festival performances, their multicultural background shapes their experimental sound.
Katy Perry (pop) is Capitol’s top-selling female artist: 115B streams, 70M albums/143M tracks sold; 7 RIAA Diamonds incl. “Firework,” “Roar,” “Dark Horse.”
Born in Trinidad, rapper Nicki Minaj, known for hits like "Super Bass" and "Anaconda," mixes sharp lyricism with unique delivery. Rising from MySpace to global fame, she's won multiple charts & awards, collaborated with Kanye, Ariana Grande, and more.
Kesha is a pop artist with over 3 billion streams, 10 Top 10 hits, four #1 pop radio singles, and two chart-topping albums. A two-time Grammy nominee, she now releases independently on her own label, Kesha Records, including the album . (PERIOD).
Born in Detroit, the rapper and beatmaker attended Duke and rose to fame with his dorm-made hit Cooler Than Me. After his career stalled, he wrote the hit I Took a Pill in Ibiza and later released the acclaimed album A Real Good Kid. He also formed Mansionz, earned Grammy recognition, and summited Everest.
Born in New York, pop powerhouse Lady Gaga—16-time GRAMMY, Oscar & Emmy winner—behind “Poker Face,” “Bad Romance,” “Shallow”; collabs Ariana Grande, Tony Bennett.
