Bryan Meltz

Editorial: Atlanta Music

Producer Bangladesh photographed for The Fader
   
DG Yola photoraphed for The Fader
   
Diamond, 19, formerly with the Atlanta rap group Crime Mob. Photographed for Mass Appeal Magazine
     
  
Producer Dallas Austin photographed for Financial Times.
   
Big Boi photographed at Stankonia Studio in Atlanta, GA for Rolling Stone
   
     
  
Rapper Blakjak photographed for Vibe Magazine.
  
Cheech and Chong photographed at the Tabernacle in Atlanta, Georgia for Rolling Stone Magazine.
  
Shawty Lo photographed at Bedford Pines housing project in Atlanta for XXL Magazine.
     
  
Zac Brown photographed for Rolling Stone.
   
DG Yola for Vibe Magazine.
   
Bow Wow for XXL Magazine.
     
  
Diamond, 19, formerly with the Atlanta rap group Crime Mob. Photographed for Mass Appeal Magazine
   
Princess, 19, formerly with the Atlanta rap group Crime Mob.
  
Purni Gurung, a refugee from Bhutan living in Clarkston, Georgia and part of the Bhutanese Artists of Georgia.
     
  
Shiva Mapchan of the Bhutanese Artists of Georgia
   
Kevin Nahabakomeye, part of the Burundi Drummers of Atlanta, a group composed of refugees and their children who have resettled in the US. Kevin’s father began the group as a way to strengthen the identity of Burundian youths who may be otherwise disconnected from their culture.
   
Jonas Niyiragira of the Burundi Drummers of Atlanta group.
     
  
Come Nahadakomeye, is the leader of the Burundi Drummers of Atlanta, a group composed of refugees who fled the country following the interethnic war between Hutus and Tutsis in 1993. Their main activity is to showcase Burundian culture to other nationalities while building and strengthening the identity of Burundian youths who may be otherwise disconnected from their culture.
  
Bryan Nshimirimana, 12, is the youngest member of the Burundi Drummers of Atlanta.
   
Apolinary Nshimirimana performs with the Burundi Drummers of Atlanta, a group composed of refugees who fled the country in 1994 following the civil war that claimed some 300,000 lives.