WELCOME to QGM - The Expansion Tour 3.0

The independent record label, Qurriculum Global Media, is hosting its 3rd show of the QGM Expansion Tour at 1971 Sounds on September 28th! Come and enjoy live music while sipping on a refreshing drink (alcohol included in ticket purchase) and network with like-minded individuals! QGM recording artists and more will be performing and Olympia Papageorgiou is headlining the night!

Doors open at 7PM

Show begins at 8PM

Location: 1971 College Ave, Atlanta, Georgia 30317

@qurriculumglobal

@1971sounds

Music

DJ B.Roxx will be hosting the night with us! @breezyontheroxx

Opening Acts

James Hooper is an independent R&B artist from Atlanta, GA. He began passionately pursuing music at 17 years old. Completely self-taught, James learned to dance by watching YouTube videos of dancers and other popular artists. Eventually, this led to him learning how to produce, sing, and later, act (Junior Newman in “A Question of Faith” (2017)). He is currently working to expand his content by experimenting with new sounds, and building his brand, 'Elevate'. Some of his inspirations include Chris Brown, Mario, and Drake. As an artist, he encourages people to realize that ANY dream is possible to achieve. @Jameshooperiii

B.Rxb. is an independent recording artist and director based out of Stone Mountain, Ga. He has been doing music since early 2017, and began his career during his tenure at Kennesaw State University, where he graduated with a BS In Communication and Media Studies. Music influences include Andre 3000, Curren$y, and Big K.R.I.T. He owns a production company called “Lethal Media Productions”, which specializes in content creation, photography, music videos, short films, and more. @B.rxb.

Brit Sadé is a renaissance woman born in Queens, NY and raised *by Atlanta, GA . Music influences include Donny Hathaway and D'Angelo. @iambritsade

Garcia Vega is a gifted lyricist from metro Atlanta. He is of Mexican-American descent, and has spent his entire life in Georgia. The confluence of his ethnic background and his souther Hip Hop influences fuels his unique perspective of the world. He intends to inspire others through his lyrical wizardry and refreshing melodic brilliance. His musical influences include but are not limited to; Outkast, T.I. Ludacris, Nas, Jaz-Z and Gorillaz. @Garciavegamusic

Tyler Hacker is a self-taught saxophonist and composer from Atlanta, Georgia. At age 11, he picked up the saxophone and experimented with a range of other instruments such as guitar, drums, and bass. Some of Tyler’s major influences include Ronnie Laws, Yellowjackets, Stan Getz, Grover Washington Jr, Charlie Parker and John Coltrane. @tylerzacharyhacker

QGM Artists - Main Acts

Manoli Fuego is a HipHop artist who grew up in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York and metro Atlanta. He grew up in a predominately Caribbean section of New York City that has significantly impacted his songwriting and creativity. Emmanuel is a bilingual internationalist who is a champion of culture, art, and education. He is currently a graduate student at Kennesaw State University studying Public Administration and Integrated Global Communication. He is the founder and Chairman of Qurriculum Global Media which he launched in 2017 while in college. As a writer, producer, and executive, Emmanuel has worked to artistically cultivate a diverse but signature formula that has come to represent the “QGM sound”. His artistic influences are as diverse as his background and transcend musical genres. They include; Jay-Z, ColdPlay, Oasis, Buju Banton, Wu Tang, Migos, and various others. @manolifuego

Greg B Scot - Gregory Scott Baldwin (Greg B Scot also known as Grin Scot) is an American singer/songwriter and a multi-instrumentalist musician. He is a Kennesaw State University graduate with a degree in Mass Media Communications and Film. As a musician, Scot draws influence from many genres of Americana music ranging from Reggae, Bluegrass, Soul, Funk, Folk, Rock, Pop, Jazz, Hip Hop, The Blues and Outlaw Country. Scot's sound has been defined as having a throwback to the 90's feel with funky rock reggae music reminiscent of a blend between Sublime, Sugar Ray, 311 and Spin Doctors. His favorite instruments to play are the drums, piano, guitar, bass, ukulele, didjeridoo, banjo and saxophone. @gregbscot

Noface Ricky - Derrick Cody (Noface Ricky) was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. His musical influences include Andre 3000 of Outkast, and he even got the opportunity to be a part of their seminal "Bombs Over Bagdad” video in 2000, when he was a child. Throughout his teenage years, DK found himself working in the presence of several notable figures, including T-Pain, Killer Mike, and several more. Today he has rebranded himself as NFR or NoFace Ricky and he signed an exclusive deal with Qurriculum Global Media in 2023. For 2024, and beyond, NFR is prepared to showcase to the world his incredible vocal and lyrical prowess; and elevate his brand to the ranks of Atlanta’s greatest. @noface_ricky

Headliner

Olympia Papageorgiou is an international singer and recording artist, originally from Larnaca, Cyprus and keeps her Greek roots close to her. She is currently based out of Knoxville, Tennessee and has worked with an independent record label, Qurriculum Global Media, since 2017. She was officially signed to QGM in 2019 and now helps to co-run the label. Olympia has been interviewed on a variety of podcasts and music blogs where she shares her journey of pursuing her dreams. Olympia also holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and has committed her life to pursuing all of her interests. With over 100,000 streams on digital streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple music, Olympia’s music is a mix of multiple styles, such as R&B and International Pop. Her music can be heard in over 25,000 retail stores around the nation so keep your Shazam handy! @olympiapapag

olympiapapageorgiou.com

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