T.I. with Ying Yang Twins, Monica, and more

Atlanta-born rapper T.I., once called "the Jay-Z of the South" by Pharrell Williams, is known for hits like "Whatever You Like" and albums such as "Paper Trail." Collaborating with artists like Young Thug and Meek Mill, he has left a mark on the Atlanta rap scene. Despite legal issues, T.I. achieved commercial success, with several Top Ten albums and Grammy nominations. He has also acted in films like Ant-Man and starred in VH1's "The Family Hustle."

Atlanta's Ying Yang Twins gained fame with "Whistle While You Twurk", and hits like "Salt Shaker". Collaborated with Lil Jon & Britney Spears, flourishing under TVT with tracks like "Wait (The Whisper Song)".

Monica, born in College Park, Georgia, debuted with the multi-platinum "Miss Thang" in 1995, known for her Southern grit and maturity. In 1998, she released "The Boy Is Mine" with Brandy, earning a Grammy. Monica's hits include "So Gone" and "Everything to Me," collaborating with artists like Missy Elliott and Dallas Austin. A key figure in the Atlanta music scene, she transitioned to an independent artist by 2020, maintaining a vast catalog blending traditional R&B and contemporary styles.