Kali Uchis

Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Music Video Director & Fashion Designer

Rhiannon Giddens

Grammy-Winning & Pulitzer Prize-Winning Folk Singer Reclaiming African-American Musical Traditions

Shirley Caesar

Grammy Award-Winning Gospel Singer, Songwriter & Pastor

Tyler Butler-Figueroa

Violinist, Leukemia Survivor, Survivor of Childhood Bullying & Reality TV Star

Martin Rooney

Founder of Training For Warriors & Author

The Avett Brothers

American Band from North Carolina Known for "I and Love and You" & "Vanity"

Rapsody

Female Rapper from North Carolina

David Snyder

Business Author, International Thought Leader and Consultant in Leadership Assessment and Development, Creative Writer, Musician, Composer

Felwine Sarr

Anne-Marie Bryan Distinguished Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Duke University

Afrotopia

Hiss Golden Messenger

Folk Music Band

Nathaniel Peterkin-Adon "MAJ3STY"

Singer-Songwriter, Recording Artist, Producer, Musician, Public Speaker, Author

Kaiser Kuo

Marketing and Communications Expert

Willa Brigham

Inspirational, educational and down right entertaining!

Luther Barnes

Record Producer, Director, Songwriter & Composer

Beta Radio

Wilmington, North Carolina’s Beta Radio threw their hat into the Americana-Folk ring with their debut album Seven Sisters.

Calvin Richardson

Gritty, Gospel-Minded Urban Contemporary/Neo-soul Vocalist and Songwriter

Joe Kwon

Cellist for The Avett Brothers

Sandra Dubose

2011 Mrs. Black North Carolina, Advocate for Alopecia Areata Awareness

Sandra Dubose 2021 Promo Video

Toosii

North Carolina Rapper & Music Producer

Bruce Hornsby

Singer & Keyboardist