CeeLo Green, Davido, and more announced for Atlanta's FIFA Fan Festival

CeeLo Green, Davido and more artists are set to rock Centennial Olympic Park as part of Atlanta's FIFA Fan Festival.

• May 27

National Recording Registry adds Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Ray Charles, more

The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.

• May 14

South Cobb High School senior finds power to face adversity through DJing

South Cobb High School senior Mackenzie Dailey has faced homelessness and adversity, but her love of music kept her going to school.

• May 13

David Allan Coe, singer who wrote "Take This Job and Shove It," dies at 86

David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.

• Apr 30

Inman Park Festival returns, celebrating community spirit

Organizers say the 54th annual festival highlights neighborhood pride, volunteer power, and a growing regional draw.

• Apr 26

Indigo Girls' member reveals incurable medical disorder affecting her voice

Emily Saliers, one-half of the Atlanta folk duo The Indigo Girls, has revealed that she has been diagnosed with two incurable movement disorders that will forever change the way that she sings.

• Apr 20

Offset returns to stage for the 1st time since Florida shooting

Just days after he was shot outside a Florida casino, rapper Offset is recovering from his injuries and back on stage.

• Apr 13

Migos rapper Offset released from hospital after Florida casino shooting

Rapper Offset is out of the hospital and speaking out days after he was shot outside of a Florida casino​.

• Apr 10

DeKalb Symphony Orchestra celebrates diversity through power of music

As DeKalb County continues to grow more diverse, its symphony orchestra is expanding its reach.

• Mar 29

Dust-to-Digital: The Atlanta record label preserving America's musical history

Lance and April Ledbetter are husband and wife and the team behind the 'Dust-to-Digital' record label.

• Feb 26

Atlanta Drum Academy teaches African drumline history to metro youth

The powerful sound of the drumline is more than just a crowd-pleaser at football games and parades—it's a living echo of history with a heartbeat that traces back to the African continent.

• Feb 25

Shaky Knees Festival returns to Atlanta with new lineup, dates announced

The Shaky Knees Music Festival is set to return Sept. 18-16, 2026, bringing thousands of rock fans back to Atlanta for another year of live music, food and festival energy.

• Feb 24

SCAD's "BAM!" concert series celebrates Black voices in music

Now in its fifth season, the theme of SCAD's "BAM! A Celebration of Black Artists in Music" this year is Black Love.

• Feb 23

VinylCon! makes Atlanta debut with two-day record fair

The country's fastest-growing vinyl record fair landed in Atlanta with more than 50 vendors, legendary DJs, and a celebration of crate-digging culture.

• Feb 22

Born from tragedy, collective Black singing remains relevant

Before it filled sanctuaries or concert halls, collective Black singing carried coded messages, community, and survival.

• Feb 12

The Roots, Kamasi Washington, and PJ Morton headline Atlanta Jazz Festival

The Atlanta Jazz Festival is returning to Piedmont Park for Memorial Day weekend, and the free event is bringing some big names.

• Feb 12

Seed and Feed brings colorful musical mayhem to Atlanta events

For over half a century, the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable has been brightening up Atlanta with their colorful and chaotic style.

• Feb 11

Atlanta's Coco the Geek brings new life into old music electronics

Metro Atlanta's Coco Hankerson, aka Coco the Geek, receives requests to fix music gear from across the country.

• Feb 10

Rapper LaRussell goes from Atlanta shows to Super Bowl Tailgate Concert

Rapper LaRussell, who now calls Atlanta home, went from playing in backyards to kicking off the Super Bowl festivities.

• Feb 6

Bad Bunny says 2026 Super Bowl halftime show will "be a huge party"

Bad Bunny says he wants to bring his culture to his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show Sunday.

• Feb 5

Lil John's son, DJ Young Slade, missing after leaving Georgia home

DJ Young Slade, the son of rapper Lil Jon, has been missing for more than a day after leaving his Georgia home on foot without his phone.

• Feb 4

Atlanta's Renaissance Orchestra fuses hip-hop and classical music

The Renaissance Orchestra is quickly getting acclaim on social media for its hip-hop-inspired take on classical music.

• Feb 3

Meet Mama Jan: The vocal coach who trained Usher and Justin Bieber

When someone walks inside Jan Smith's Atlanta-based studio, they are immediately met by her Wall of Fame in the lobby. The walls are covered with photos of music royalty like Ray Charles, Usher, and TLC posing with Smith. The sight is impressive to say the least.

• Feb 2

Radio announcer Greg Street celebrates 30 years on Atlanta airwaves

Music lovers across Atlanta have grown up hearing Greg Street expose them to some of the city's greatest artists.

• Feb 2

Man accused of stealing unreleased Beyoncé music pleads not guilty in Atlanta court

Kelvin Evans, the man accused of stealing unreleased Beyoncé music during her tour stop in Atlanta, is scheduled to appear in a Fulton County court on Wednesday.

• Jan 7

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