Lineup unveiled for ONE Musicfest 2017
This year’s roster is packed with both new and iconic hip-hop, R&B and reggae artists
Monday night at the Westside Cultural Arts Center, ATL-based concert promoter Jay Carter took the stage and announced the lineup for <a href=”http://www.onemusicfest.com/ this year’s ONE Musicfest . Carter is, of course, the creator of the festival (which takes place Sept. 9 at Lakewood Amphitheatre), and for its eighth year, he’s assembled a roster of both upcoming and legendary hip-hop, soul and reggae artists. Here’s the rundown of what Carter calls “Phase 1” of ONE’s lineup:</p><p>Jill Scott</p><p><span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Sean Paul
<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Kaytranada</p><p>Too $hort<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; ”
Thundercat
Ari Lennox<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; ” ” ” ” “<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; ”
Yasiim Bey (formerly know as Mos Def)
<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Damian Marley</p><p><span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Jidenna<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Ro James</p><p><span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Tank and the Bangas
<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Noname</p><p><span style=”line-height: 1.5em; J.I.D
<span style=”line-height: 1.5em; Stay tuned for more details as they emerge.</p>