--- title: A3C Hip Hop Festival Blog | Ashley Vance description: Vance is A3C's Editor-in-Chief. Working as an Atlanta-based content guru, she dedicates her free time to helping artists build lasting brands. --- [**](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance/page/1#) - Oct 8-13, 2019 - [Home](https://www.a3cfestival.com) - [Schedule](https://a3cconference.com/shows/index.html) - [Lineup](https://a3cconference.com/lineup/index.html) - [Oct 8-13, 2019](https://www.a3cfestival.com) - [Blog](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - [Buy Tickets](https://www.a3cfestival.com/tickets) ![](https://udxsva.com/tag?id=11009) - [Home](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - [Artist Advice](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/artist-advice) - [Music Industry](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music-industry) - [A3C Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c) - [Events](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/events) - [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta) - [Opportunities](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/opportunities) ## Ashley Vance ![Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/18342401_1678433685501873_4996081815050171212_n-086360-edited.jpg) Vance is A3C's Editor-in-Chief. Working as an Atlanta-based content guru, she dedicates her free time to helping artists build lasting brands. ### Recent Posts [![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/DSC_3727%20(1).jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/a3c17-kicks-off-by-honoring-angela-rye-and-coach-k-at-the-welcome-reception) ## [A3C'17 Kicks-off Honoring Angela Rye and Coach K at the Welcome Reception](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/a3c17-kicks-off-by-honoring-angela-rye-and-coach-k-at-the-welcome-reception) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Oct 5 [![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/unnamed-76.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/toyotas-sweet-chick-brunch-is-recognizing-influential-women-in-hip-hop) ## [Toyota's 'Sweet Chick Brunch' is Recognizing Influential Women in Hip-hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/toyotas-sweet-chick-brunch-is-recognizing-influential-women-in-hip-hop) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Oct 4 Topics: [Events](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/events) [![unnamed-1-6.jpg](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/unnamed-1-6.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/kidneyforprima-a3cs-own-tells-her-story) ## [#KidneyForPrima: A3C's Own Tells Her Story](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/kidneyforprima-a3cs-own-tells-her-story) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Oct 3 [![a3c17_159667.png](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/a3c17_159667.png) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/showcase-curator-interview-micxsic-stlndrms-blakcubes) ## [MICXSIC, STLNDRMS, and BlakCubes Re-invent Creative Culture with 'Controllerise'](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/showcase-curator-interview-micxsic-stlndrms-blakcubes) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Oct 3 Topics: [Curators](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/curators) [![Squarespace Playlist Cover.png](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/Squarespace%20Playlist%20Cover.png) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/weekend-vibes-presented-by-squarespace) ## [Weekend Vibes, Presented By Squarespace](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/weekend-vibes-presented-by-squarespace) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Sep 30 Topics: [Artist Advice](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/artist-advice) [![unnamed-75.jpg](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/unnamed-75.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/fools-gold-guestlist-let-michael-christmas-get-you-hype-for-day-off-atl) ## [Fools Gold Guestlist: Let Michael Christmas Get You Hype For 'Day Off' Atl](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/fools-gold-guestlist-let-michael-christmas-get-you-hype-for-day-off-atl) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Sep 29 [![2 (1).png](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/2%20(1).png) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/squarespace-sends-four-thisismyyeara3c-artists-into-the-spotlight) ## [Squarespace Sends Four #ThisIsMyYearA3C Artists into The Spotlight](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/squarespace-sends-four-thisismyyeara3c-artists-into-the-spotlight) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Sep 21 Topics: [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [Artist Advice](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/artist-advice), [Music Industry](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music-industry) [![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/ICF(Print)-796.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/interview-intuition-consulting-firms-eshena-roman-talks-marketing-music-as-a-product) ## [Interview: The Intuition Consulting Firm's Eshena Roman Talks Marketing Music as a Product](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/interview-intuition-consulting-firms-eshena-roman-talks-marketing-music-as-a-product) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Sep 13 [![IMG_8779 (1)-1.jpg](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/IMG_8779%20(1)-1.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/a3c-presents-the-open-letter-series-feat.-angela-yee-steve-rifkind-and-more) ## [The A3C Open Letter Series: Words of Encouragement Penned by Angela Yee, Steve Rifkind and More](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/a3c-presents-the-open-letter-series-feat.-angela-yee-steve-rifkind-and-more) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Aug 13 Topics: [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [OpenLetterSeries](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/openletterseries) [![image11-1-858912-edited.jpg](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/image11-1-858912-edited.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/6-joyner-lucas-songs) ## [6 Songs You've Gotta Play Before Joyner Lucas' New Album Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/6-joyner-lucas-songs) Posted by [Ashley Vance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance) on Jun 15 [All posts](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/all) [Next](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/ashley-vance/page/2) ### Subscribe to Email Updates ![A3C_15_BADGE_STROKE_BLK@3x](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logo%202019/A3C_15_BADGE_STROKE_BLK@3x.png?width=350&name=A3C_15_BADGE_STROKE_BLK@3x.png)   ![banner-acid-pro-next-300x300](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Flyers%20-%20Posters/banner-acid-pro-next-300x300.png?width=300&name=banner-acid-pro-next-300x300.png)     ### Featured Posts - A3C - [The Artist Center](https://www.a3cfestival.com/artistcenter) - [The Studio](https://www.a3cfestival.com/studio) - [Creator Complex](https://www.a3cfestival.com/creator-complex) - [Artist Guide](https://www.a3cfestival.com/artist-guide) - [Host Hotel](https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/find-hotels/hotel/rooms?qDest=230+Peachtree+Street+NE%2C+Atlanta%2C+GA%2C+US&qCiMy=92019&qCiD=8&qCoMy=92019&qCoD=14&qAdlt=1&qChld=0&qRms=1&qRtP=6CBARC&qIta=99801505&qGrpCd=ATC&qSlH=ATLID&qAkamaiCC=US&qSrt=sBR&qBrs=re.ic.in.vn.cp.vx.hi.ex.rs.cv.sb.cw.ma.ul.ki.va&qAAR=6CBARC&qWch=0&qSmP=1&setPMCookies=true&qRad=30&qRdU=mi&srb_u=1&icdv=99801505&__hstc=97734592.ac5da2eda2592925768ef94273ff3219.1498146208812.1561469063428.1561562833685.1852&__hssc=97734592.1.1561575968691&__hsfp=2707452779&hsCtaTracking=2b1f9477-bed8-49ed-9119-47e0922bdf8a%7Cd96ac07d-43a7-4442-9040-c64f5b89250a) - [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com) - Connect - [App](https://www.a3cfestival.com/app) - [Twitter](http://twitter.com/a3c) - [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/a3cfestival) - [YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/user/A3CFest) - [Instagram](https://instagram.com/a3cfestival/) - INDEX - [Partnership Opportunities](https://www.a3cfestival.com/partner) - [Submit to Perform](https://www.a3cfestival.com/perform) - [Speaker & Mentor Applications](https://www.a3cfestival.com/speaker-mentor-applications) - [Submit an Event or Show](https://www.a3cfestival.com/showcase-submission) - [Submit a Panel or Session](https://www.a3cfestival.com/conference-submissions) - [Intern/Volunteer](https://www.a3cfestival.com/volunteer) - [Media Request](https://www.a3cfestival.com/media-passes) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.a3cfestival.com/privacy-policy) [Download the A3C Mobile App for ** and **](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/app)[**](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/) ## 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