PJ Morton and Mandisi Dyantyis

New Orleans-based soul singer, songwriter, producer PJ Morton is a 6x Grammy winner and 22x nominee. He ran Morton Records, was Maroon 5’s full-time keyboardist for 15 years, and has collaborated with Stevie Wonder and Erykah Badu.

Mandisi Dyantyis, born in Gqeberha, South Africa, is a renowned trumpeter, vocalist, and composer. He masterfully fuses jazz, gospel, and African traditional music, known for his powerful storytelling and emotive performances. His acclaimed albums include Somandla, Cwaka, and Intlambululo: Ukuhlambulula. Dyantyis has garnered SAMA awards and NAACP nominations, and collaborated with Abdullah Ibrahim's Big Band.