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ONE Musicfest’s 10th anniversary: J. Carter shares his 10 favorite moments
ONE Musicfest founder J Carter shares his top 10 favorite moments from the festival as the 10 year anniversary approaches: 2010 — “Common performed and De La Soul as well. Common was supposed to perform for like 45 minutes and he probably performed for close to 90 minutes, interacting with the crowd, doing freestyles. That…
Read MoreJ. Carter explains what makes ONE Musicfest unique
ONE Musicfest, the largest two-day urban progressive music festival in the Southeast is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Rolling out spoke with J. Carter, the founder of ONE Musicfest, about what makes it special. How are you able to promote ONE Musicfest and get people to come out? I think the benefit of what…
Read MoreLive with J. Carter, the founder of ONE Musicfest
Live with J. Carter, the founder of ONE Musicfest.
Read MoreJ Carter shares how ONE Musicfest became urban culture’s premier festival
Nine years ago, Atlanta club promoter J Carter set out on a journey to create an urban music festival that would highlight prominent acts of the past, present and future. Although it was a remarkable idea, many music industry insiders believed that it was too far-fetched for him to achieve. “I thought the culture needed…
Read MoreJ Carter’s ONE Musicfest brings yasiin bey, Jill Scott, Damian Marley
Eight is the number of new beginnings and fans of ONE Musicfest will experience just that. Now in its eighth year, the Southeast’s premier urban progressive music and arts festival, ONE Musicfest, recently revealed phase one of its powerhouse 2017 lineup. “We’re really excited about the diversity,” explains Jason “J” Carter, visionary and founder of ONE…
Read MoreJ. Carter on how the Dungeon Family reunion was orchestrated for ONE Musicfest
In the fall of 2014, J. Carter became inspired to make hip-hop history while witnessing a historical moment. After a nationwide festival run to celebrate 20 years in rap, OutKast made their way back to Atlanta and performed three shows at their own curated festival, ATLast. The energy exuded by Andre 3000 and Big Boi…
Read MoreONE Music Fest 2014: Fans review and photos
ONE Music Fest had another successful run in Atlanta on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2014, the annual concert and festival “gives diverse urban music the opportunity to intersect and create beautiful beginnings.” Diverse being, huge ’90s rappers, Wu Tang Clan members, and soulful performers who’ve been keeping Atlanta’s underground music scene hot for years. The new-age…
Read MoreBest of One Musicfest in Atlanta
ONE Musicfest emerged in 2010 as one of the summer’s most anticipated festival concert series in Atlanta. Bridging the gap between Atlanta’s diverse communities, ONE Musicfest showcased a wide variety of musical talents spanning race, age and genre. Check out a few of the best moments from the fest below. –joi pearson @JoiAPearson Photos by Joi Pearson Photography
Read MoreCelebrity sightings on Instagram from One Musicfest
Instagram is an awesome way to post pics and share what you are doing with your followers. Check out the pics that attendees took with and of celebs at the One Musicfest in Atlanta this past weekend. – joi pearson @JoiAPearson Photo credit – Instagram
Read MoreONE MusicFest Producer J. Carter on Building the Sol Fusion Brand
The 3rd Annual ONE MusicFest is returning to Atlanta during Labor Day Weekend on Saturday, Sept, 1. Organizer J. Carter promises that this summer music festival will be the best ever. Artists include legendary acts; Doug E. Fresh, Big Daddy Kane, MC Lyte, DJ Salah, DJ Kemit and Speakerfoxxx and much more. ONE MusicFest will…
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