Now in its 8th year, the A3C Hip Hop Festival is a 2-day, 3-night event held annually in Atlanta, GA featuring live performances from some of Hip Hop’s most talented artists. Through the support of our fans, the A3C has grown into the largest Hip Hop Festival in the southeastern US, drawing over 15,000 people in 2011.
First and formost, the A3C is dedicated providing quality hip hop performances to music fans in Atlanta, the Southeast and beyond. The A3C started in 2005 as a small weekend-long event to showcase independant artists from around the country to hip hop heads in Atlanta.
Since then, the A3C has grown into a nation event, pulling over half it's fans from outside of GA.
In 2011, the A3C featured performances from over 200 of the country's top artists, across five stages.
Each year, the A3C features performances from artists like: Big Daddy Kane, Rakim, Big K.R.I.T., J. Cole, The Juice Crew, Little Brother, Murs, Yelawolf, Wale, Pill, Freddie Gibbs, 9th Wonder M.O.P. and hundred's more.
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More than just live music performances, the A3C is also host to several major competitions including the iStandard Producer's showcase, the Needle to the Record DJ battle, and Deuces Wild B-Boy battle.
These events all take place during the weekend and are open for anyone to enter.
The A3C is one of the best places in the country to meet celeberties, up-and-coming artists and like-minded music fans.
Each year, the A3C features ample networking opportunites for all who attend.