This week, some Atlanta-area teen musicians got the opportunity of a lifetime: to perform with rapper T.I. on a national platform. Seven young artists have been selected to perform with the Atlanta rapper, actor and philanthropist for the popular NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert.
The teens are all part of the Atlanta Music Project, which provides intensive, tuition-free music education for under-served youth right in their neighborhood.
Before flying to Washington, D.C. for the performance, the teens had the chance to meet and rehearse with T.I., who explained the importance of giving back to his community.
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