Atlanta Pride has announced highlights of the entertainment lineup for this year’s festival on Oct. 10 and 11 in Piedmont Park.
Rapper and entrepreneur JT will headline the festival on the Main Stage. As one-half of the groundbreaking female rap duo City Girls, JT helped redefine and push boundaries for women in hip-hop. Their acclaimed album “Girl Code” debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Breaking out on her own with her debut mixtape “City Cinderella,”
JT is joined on the Atlanta Pride entertainment lineup by Cain Culto and Zee Machine.
Culto is a former pastor and member of the Christian band Ecclesia, who went solo with a blend of pop and hip-hop with global influences. Raised in a Colombian-Nicaraguan household, he grew up between Florida and Kentucky, absorbing salsa, bluegrass, and evangelical culture.
Zee Machine is a Los Angeles-based pop/rock/electronic singer-songwriter and multi- instrumentalist. A Berklee College of Music graduate, they’ve been making music and performing internationally since high school, steadily building a devoted fanbase and a strong online presence.
“Every year, we strive to create an entertainment lineup that reflects the diversity, talent, and energy of our community,” said Chris McCain, Executive Director of Atlanta Pride. “JT, Cain Culto, and Zee Machine each bring their own unique artistry and fearless authenticity to the stage. Their performances will help make this year’s festival an unforgettable celebration of being Louder & Prouder together.”
Additional performers, DJs, and festival programming will be announced in the coming weeks. Announcements will be made on Atlanta Pride’s website and Instagram.
