Brother Ali and DJ Abilities

May 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM · Asheville Music Hall, Asheville, NC Asheville Music Hall, Asheville, NC

May 3

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DJ Abilities

1 concert

DJ Abilities, born Gregory Keltgen, is a Hip-Hop DJ known for his precise scratches and versatile beats. He gained fame as part of the duo Eyedea & Abilities, contributing to the Indie-Rap movement with three acclaimed albums. He competed in the DMC DJ battles, reaching the U.S. finals twice, and worked with notable artists, including El-P. His work continues to influence the genre after Eyedea's passing in 2010.

Brother Ali

2 concerts

Brother Ali, born in the U.S., is a renowned Hip Hop artist and speaker known for his uplifting, social-justice driven music and albums. Mentored by Chuck D and Rakim, he’s performed with Jimmy Fallon and Conan O’Brien. Featured in Rolling Stone and Source Magazine, Ali has lectured at top universities and spoken at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum. Founder of The Gemali Project, he shares Islamic spirituality globally, hosts The Travelers Podcast, and has been active in civil disobedience for marginalized communities.