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Old 05-29-2019, 09:53 AM
 
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About two months ago, gospel rapper Lecrae walked into a building in southwest Atlanta to donate violins to kids through a local organization. The future home of the Atlanta Music Project—a nonprofit organization that will provide free music lessons to about 300 kids in underserved Atlanta communities this year—was under heavy renovation, but Lecrae was so impressed by the group’s efforts that he promised to return to the Dill Avenue building for the grand opening.

On May 22, the Grammy-award winning star made good on his promise, performing his single “Blessings” during a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by WSB-TV anchor Fred Blankenship, surrounded by several of the Atlanta Music Project’s young singers and musicians. The performance was the latest example of several celebrity endorsements and corporate backing the nonprofit has received since beginning operations in southwest Atlanta nine years ago..."

FULL STORY & INTERVIEW with Cofounder and executive director Dantes Rameau: https://www.atlantamagazine.com/news...-capitol-view/

SOURCE: Atlanta Magazine
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