Kunst!Rasen Bonn/Gronau with Nile Rodgers, Kool & The Gang, and more

Formed in Jersey City in the mid-'60s, Kool & the Gang, led by Robert "Kool" Bell, became R&B icons with hits like "Celebration" and "Jungle Boogie." Their jazz-influenced funk sound earned them numerous Top 40 hits and gold or platinum albums, including Ladies' Night and Emergency. Collaborating with producer Eumir Deodato, they achieved great success in the '80s. They continued to tour and release music, collaborating with younger artists and maintaining a prominent influence in the music world over decades.

South London-born Jake Isaac is a soul singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist known for hits and collaborations with Elton John, Sting, Duffy, and more.