8Ball & MJG are pioneering Southern hip-hop artists from Memphis, Tennessee, whose influential sound helped shape modern rap. Since the early 1990s, the duo has earned acclaim with classic albums and timeless tracks, becoming icons of Southern hip-hop through their distinctive lyricism, smooth delivery, and lasting impact on the genre.

Bun B is a legendary rapper, songwriter, and one half of the influential duo UGK (Underground Kingz). Hailing from Port Arthur, Texas, he is celebrated for his commanding lyricism, Southern rap legacy, and acclaimed solo career. As one of hip-hop's most respected voices, Bun B continues to influence generations of artists and fans alike.

Founded in Atlanta in 2024, The Renaissance Orchestra is redefining the concert experience by fusing classical virtuosity with the energy of hip-hop, R&B, gospel, country, and pop. Guided by the motto "Where Classical Meets Culture," the ensemble transforms today's most influential music into powerful orchestral performances. Under the leadership of Founder & Director Tyrone "OG" Bowie, Music Director Abiye Fubara, Conductor Dionne Davis, and Creative Director William Bilal, The Renaissance Orchestra has quickly become a driving force in Atlanta's cultural landscape, collaborating with acclaimed artists to deliver bold, immersive performances that bridge musical traditions and celebrate contemporary culture.