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## [Application extended for 2019 Emerging Leaders Scholarship](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/application-extended-for-2019-emerging-leaders-scholarship)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202019-03-18%20at%201.17.34%20PM.png) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/application-extended-for-2019-emerging-leaders-scholarship)

Do you know a male, high school senior in the Atlanta Public Schools system who has overcome adversity and still remains an exceptional leader and scholar? Are you an active member (male or female) of the Collegiate 100 of Atlanta who has displayed noble academic achievement?

Applications for the Emerging 100 of Atlanta's 2019 Emerging Leaders Scholarship have been extended! If you are or know someone who meets the criteria, visit [https://linktr.ee/emerging100atl](https://linktr.ee/emerging100atl) to see our press release, access the form, and apply today!

The deadline is now Friday, March 29th -- don’t miss this opportunity to receive the scholarship of a lifetime!

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 Posted by: [The Blog Team](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/the-blog-team)  on Mar 18, 2019 1:20:25 PM

## [Fun On The Festival Grounds at A3C](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/fun-on-the-festival-grounds-at-a3c)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/DSC_4273.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/fun-on-the-festival-grounds-at-a3c)

In addition to catching artists like Trina, Saweetie, Lil Wayne and Wu-Tang - our festival grounds has so much to offer. We work with our amazing partners to bring activations, information and art to the A3C Festival experience. There is never a dull moment from 1 pm to 11 pm. If you aren’t catching your favorite artists on one of our stages, there are plenty of places to explore.

[Read More](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/fun-on-the-festival-grounds-at-a3c)

 Posted by: [The Blog Team](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/the-blog-team)  on Oct 1, 2018 3:30:28 PM

 Topics: [festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/festival), [partnership](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/partnership)

## [#GRYNDFEST is back!](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/gryndfest-is-back)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/gryndfest%20vi.png) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/gryndfest-is-back)

The #GRYNDFEST With BhramaBull, DinnerLand and The Sound Gallery is back at A3C again!

[Read More](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/gryndfest-is-back)

 Posted by: [The Blog Team](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/the-blog-team)  on Sep 14, 2017 8:12:00 PM

 Topics: [A3C Update](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/a3c-update)

## [The Winners for Week 16 of the "This Is My Year" Fan-Challenge Are...](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/the-winners-for-week-16-of-the-this-is-my-year-fan-challenge-are-1)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/chris-allen-winning.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/the-winners-for-week-16-of-the-this-is-my-year-fan-challenge-are-1)

Thanks for supporting this weeks up-and-coming hip-hop artists! The votes are in for the fourth week of our 2016 "This Is My Year" fan-challenge. We're just getting started and have more artists to go! We've got 6 contenders this week that have just been announced, so head on over to our [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/a3cfestival/app/303561899745219?brandloc=DISABLE&app_data=chk-574c8637076ac) and vote . 

[Read More](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/the-winners-for-week-16-of-the-this-is-my-year-fan-challenge-are-1)

 Posted by: [Marcus Griffin](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/marcus-griffin)  on Aug 29, 2016 9:00:00 AM

 Topics: [This Is My Year](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/this-is-my-year), [Artist Advice](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/artist-advice), [Opportunities](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/opportunities)

## [The Details: Why Your Music Isn't Being Taken Seriously.](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/the-details-why-your-music-marketing-isnt-being-taken-seriously)

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Why you?

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 Posted by: [W. Tyler Allen](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/w-tyler-allen)  on Jun 3, 2016 3:32:58 PM

## [The EPK: The Ultimate Guide to Looking Polished.](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/the-epk-the-ultimate-guide-to-looking-polished)

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 Posted by: [W. Tyler Allen](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/w-tyler-allen)  on Jun 2, 2016 11:41:02 AM

## [Big K.R.I.T., Bryan Michael Cox, and more attend 'The Social Club' (May Edition)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/big-k.r.i.t.-bryan-michael-cox-and-more-attend-the-social-club-may-edition)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/IMG_0542-1.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/big-k.r.i.t.-bryan-michael-cox-and-more-attend-the-social-club-may-edition)

On Tuesday May 10, 2016  A3C hosted its second, monthly [Social Club Mixer](https://www.a3cfestival.com/a3csocialclub) at [The Sound Table](http://www.thesoundtable.com/) located on Edgewood Avenue. Fans, artists and music influencers gathered for a fun night flowing with drinks, dope sounds by [XaxierBLK](https://twitter.com/XavierBlk) and surprise guests.  Notable figures such as Brian Michael Cox, Big KRIT, Smitti Boi, Greg Smith; SESAC, Myles Harris, and Fort Knox came out to show support for the Atlanta hip-hop community. 

[Read More](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/big-k.r.i.t.-bryan-michael-cox-and-more-attend-the-social-club-may-edition)

 Posted by: [Tyler Mason](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/tyler-mason)  on May 11, 2016 4:44:59 PM

 Topics: [Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/hip-hop), [a3cfestival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/a3cfestival), [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/atlanta), [The Social Club](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/the-social-club), [Soundtable](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/soundtable)

## [A3C Presents: No Big Deal (Official SXSW Showcase)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/a3c-presents-no-big-deal-official-sxss-showcase)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/no-big-deal-main-flyer.png) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/a3c-presents-no-big-deal-official-sxss-showcase)

No Big Deal... A3C has an official SXSW Showcase!  

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 Posted by: [Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/mike-walbert)  on Feb 22, 2016 9:00:00 AM

 Topics: [Music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/music), [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/featured), [Events](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/events)

## [What will the image in the blog post look like?](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/what-will-the-image-in-the-blog-post-look-like)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/a3c_artists/Attachment-1.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/what-will-the-image-in-the-blog-post-look-like)

This is the body of my post. It starts below the large image that I am about ot add. 

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 Posted by: [Pretty Andy](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/pretty-andy)  on Feb 13, 2016 9:06:49 PM

 Topics: [Music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/music)

## [This is another blog post baby!](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/this-is-another-blog-post-baby)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2613624702-jpg/images/2015-vendors.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/this-is-another-blog-post-baby)

This is the content I'm writing for my new post. I'm writing it right in the layout so I'll be able to know and see what it looks like when it's ready to publish.

[Read More](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/this-is-another-blog-post-baby)

 Posted by: [Pretty Andy](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/author/pretty-andy)  on Jan 31, 2016 6:54:42 PM

 Topics: [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/2016-test/topic/featured)

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