ArtsQuest has announced that hip-hop artists T.I. and special guest DaBaby will perform at the Wind Creek Steel Stage at PNC Plaza on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, as part of the ninth Musikfest headliner series.

Tickets for ArtsQuest Members go on sale Tuesday, March 3, with general public access beginning Friday, March 6, at ArtsQuest.org. Members also receive exclusive early ticket opportunities. The concert is presented in partnership with LOUD Radio.

Atlanta native T.I., also known as Tip Harris, has released 10 albums and won multiple Grammy, Billboard, BET, and American Music Awards. In addition to his entertainment career, T.I. is an entrepreneur, activist, and investor, with ventures including a clothing line, a record label, a production company, and co-ownership of streaming service TIDAL. He has also served on Atlanta’s Mayor Transition Team and the Reimagining Atlanta Task Force, focusing on restorative practices and economic equity.

Charlotte, North Carolina, rapper and multi-Grammy nominee DaBaby rose to fame in 2014. His debut project, Baby on Baby, spent 55 weeks on the Billboard 200, and his first official album, KIRK, debuted at No. 1. DaBaby has earned multi-platinum success with hits such as “Rockstar” featuring Roddy Ricch and continues to chart with collaborations and solo releases. He is also the CEO of his label, Billion Dollar Baby Entertainment.