Karriem Riggins is an Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated musician, producer, composer, and DJ from Detroit, Michigan. Renowned for seamlessly blending jazz and hip-hop, he has collaborated with a diverse array of artists, including Common, J Dilla, Paul McCartney, and Norah Jones. In 2018, Riggins co-founded the supergroup August Greene with Common and Robert Glasper, earning an Emmy for their song "Letter to the Free" featured in Ava DuVernay's documentary "13th." In 2025, he served as Artist-In-Residence at NYU's Clive Davis Institute, sharing his expertise with the next generation of musicians. ([tisch.nyu.edu](https://tisch.nyu.edu/clive-davis-institute/news/KarriemRigginsAIR.html?utm_source=openai)) Liv.e (pronounced 'Liv') is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer from Dallas, Texas. Her genre-defying sound fuses elements of R&B, neo-soul, pop, hip-hop, and jazz. After releasing a series of EPs, she gained critical acclaim with her debut album "Couldn't Wait to Tell You" in 2020, followed by "Girl in the Half Pearl" in 2023. Liv.e has collaborated with artists like Earl Sweatshirt and Pink Siifu, and her innovative approach continues to push musical boundaries. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liv.e?utm_source=openai)) Gena Rose Bruce is an Australian singer-songwriter based in Melbourne. She won the performer category in the 2013 Telstra Road to Discovery competition at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. In 2016, she released the EP "Mad Love" and joined Ella Hooper on the Calamine Sisters tour. Bruce's debut album, "Can't Make You Love Me," was released in 2019, showcasing her indie folk and alternative country style. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gena_Rose_Bruce?utm_source=openai))