Grammy-winning artist Lizzo has launched a Black music scholarship to help empower future artists from diverse backgrounds. The program aims to provide financial assistance and mentorship to those pursuing a career in music.
Atlanta youth will soon have access to a state-of-the-art STEM lab thanks to the Future Funds initiative. The lab will provide students with hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, and math, preparing them for future careers in these fields.
Future, the Atlanta-based rapper, has been named Trapper of the Year by the Trap Music Museum. The museum, which celebrates the genre of trap music, recognized Future for his contributions to the music and culture surrounding it. Future’s music often explores themes of drug dealing and street life, which are common in trap music. The Trap Music Museum, located in Atlanta, features exhibits and artifacts related to the history and evolution of trap music.