--- title: Zaytoven backstage interview at 2017 A3C Festival description: "\"(A3C) is our own music festival, Atlanta deserves it’s own music festival. Atlanta is mega for the music right now.\" - Zaytoven" image: https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/2017-Festival/_MG_9239.jpg --- [**](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/joyner-lucas-backstage-interview-at-2017-a3c-festival-0#) - 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) # Zaytoven backstage interview at 2017 A3C Festival ![The Blog Team](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hubfs/a3c17%20red%20plain-1.png) Posted by [The Blog Team](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/the-blog-team) on Feb 22 **Early-bird tickets for 2018 A3C Festival are on sale now. 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