Event Lineup

Sug aka Mr. Southside is a celebrated spoken word artist, recognized with multiple nominations for Spoken Word/Poet of the Year at the prestigious Southern Entertainment Awards. Originally from South Carolina and raised in Tennessee, his performances reflect a rich cultural heritage and deep Southern roots. In addition to his success as a poet, Sug is the founder and CEO of Southside of 65, a clothing brand that embodies his creative vision and Southern pride. You can follow and support his brand on Instagram: [@aka_sug](https://www.instagram.com/aka_sug)

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Komplex Simplicity is a multi-talented Creative Professional hailing from Los Angeles, CA. She is a curious writer, exploring what she observes in life with metaphors and beautiful word pictures. With every release, Komplex hopes to enlighten truth while exploring topics and emotions everyone can relate to. Therefore making the complexities of our reality simple. You can follow her on https://www.instagram.com/iamkomplexsimplicity?igsh=a292MGRvbXp3NWlx

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615thyck313chick is a Detroit-born, Nashville-raised spoken word artist who delivers fiery passion and fierce energy with her artistry. Her powerful words ignite the stage, bringing a raw, unapologetic edge that captivates all. Blending gritty realism with Southern soul and urban flair. You can follow her on https://www.instagram.com/615thyck313chick?igsh=Mm5rZ2NwMHpwbjY0

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Epifany, a gifted playwright, author, National Spoken Word Artist, and entertainment manager. She has earned many nominations including Poet of the Year for the 2024 Southern Entertainment Awards and was recently voted Best National Female Spokenword Artist for the 2024 National SpokenWord Awards. She has helped many in her community through her non-profit organization Women United We Stand. Epifany uses her platform for freedom of sexual expression, hardcore truths, and to advocate for mental health awareness. You can find her on  https://www.instagram.com/epifany19?igsh=MWM2aXlvanA3ZGI4cw==

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