Jazz in the Gardens Music Fest

Atlanta native Summer Walker is a soulful RnB singer known for her raw talents and influence from Amy Winehouse, Erykah Badu, and Jimi Hendrix, sharing moody vibes via piano and guitar.

Philadelphia-born Jazmine Sullivan is known for her soulful R&B style. Her debut album "Fearless" topped charts, earning seven Grammy nominations. In 2022, her project "Heaux Tales" won her two Grammys and three NAACP Image Awards. Her single “Pick Up Your Feelings” was a standout hit. She also claimed several BET and Soul Train Music Awards, and was listed on the 2022 TIME100 list for her influence.

Chicago-born Tink is a dynamic singer and rapper renowned for candid songwriting. Known for her "Winter's Diary" mixtapes, she gained fame with charting projects like "Pain & Pleasure" and "Thanks 4 Nothing." Hits "Cut It Out" and "Bottom Bitch" earned gold certifications. Collaborating with Timbaland, Future Brown, and others, her singles, including "Million," showcased her versatility. With albums like "Hopeless Romantic" and "Pillow Talk," featuring artists such as 2 Chainz and Ty Dolla $ign, Tink has cemented her place in contemporary R&B/hip-hop.

Nigerian artist Davido fuses Afro-pop with global pop. Known for hits like "Aye" and "Dami Duro," he has collaborated with Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown. His albums "A Better Time" and "Timeless" topped charts, showcasing his infectious style.

Kirk Franklin, born in Fort Worth, is a gospel music icon known for blending gospel with R&B and hip-hop. Leading choirs like the Family and God's Property, he achieved crossover success with albums such as "Whatcha Lookin' 4" and "The Nu Nation Project," earning multiple Grammys. Notable collaborations include Mary J. Blige and Bono. His solo career boasts Grammy-winning albums like "Hero" and "Hello Fear," featuring hits like "I Smile." Franklin's work with Maverick City Music on "Kingdom Book One" addresses mass incarceration. He founded Fo Yo Soul and continues to impact gospel music worldwide.