ArtsQuest.org<\/a>.\u00a0ArtsQuest members get exclusive ticket access and advance purchase opportunities, according to the news release.<\/p>\nThe 43rd Musikfest is scheduled for July 31 \u2013 August 9, 2026.<\/p>\n
Tip \u201cT.I.\u201d Harris has made an indelible mark on the world of business, ArtQuest says, in addition to having 10 hit albums, multiple Grammy\u2019s, Billboard BET and American Music Awards, blockbuster movies, and top-rated television shows, including ATL, VH-1\u2019s T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle, American Gangster and Marvel\u2019s Antman, ArtsQuest said in a news release announcing the headliner.<\/p>\n
ArtsQuest says T.I. is an artist, entrepreneur and activist who has amassed a business empire to include a record label, a 10-year old clothing line (Akoo, which stands for \u201cA King of Oneself\u201d), a real estate holdings company, production company, non-profit organization (Harris Community Works), co-owner of the global streaming service, TIDAL, arts and museum curator, investor, and more.<\/p>\n
In addition, Harris served on the Mayor of Atlanta\u2019s Transition Team, where he focused on policy and legislation; and currently serves on the\u00a0Reimagining Atlanta Task Force<\/em>, aimed at creating restorative practices and a community-driven approach to addressing incarceration,\u00a0ArtsQuest said in its news release.<\/p>\nArtsQuest says he has been recognized most recently as a thought leader at the United States Capitol and during the Operation Hope and Forbes Magazine business conferences.<\/p>\n
According to the\u00a0news release,\u00a0his community focus is around driving economic mobility and equity in vulnerable, underserved communities. Harris was also awarded the first-ever \u201cVoice of the Culture\u201d award by ASCAP and is the host of a new #1 rated podcast,\u00a0expediTIously<\/em>\u00a0with Tip \u201cT.I.\u201d Harris.<\/p>\n\n
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\n <\/p>\nDaBaby to be special guest when T.I. performs at Musikfest on August 5, 2026<\/p>\n
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Photo from Musikfest Facebook page<\/span> DaBaby, who is a\u00a0Charlotte, North Carolina, native and multi-Grammy Award nominee, saw his\u00a0debut project \u201cBaby on Baby\u201d spend 55 weeks on the Billboard 200, ArtsQuest said in its news release.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nArtsQuest says the album\u00a0featured the breakout hit \u201cSuge,\u201d while his first official album \u201cKIRK\u201d debuted at No. 1 and included the smash single \u201cBOP.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\nSalsa orchestra\u00a0Grupo Niche,\u00a0Indie band AJR, and\u00a0\u201cWeird Al\u201d Yankovic are among the other headliners for the Bethlehem festival that have already been announced.<\/p>\n
ArtsQuest says 1,449,000 people attended Musikfest in 2025. The 11-day festival featured over 500 free performances across 16 stages located throughout both the north and south-sides of Bethlehem,\u00a0ArtsQuest has said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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