10th Annual A3C Festival Makes First Lineup Announcement

The 10th anniversary of hip-hop's biggest festival is three months away and A3C has just made its first official artist announcement.

The 2014 A3C Festival boasts over 500 performances from some of hip-hop's most exciting and renowned artists and DJs from all over the world.

This year's performers include Black Thought with J. Period, The LOX (Jadakiss, Styles P & Sheek Louch), Scarface, Mystikal & Juvenile, Jarren Benton, Cyhi The Prynce, Project Pat, Prince Paul, Masta Ace, Cormega and Da Beatminerz, with more to be announced soon.

Black Thought (of The Roots) and J. Period will headline Okayplayer's 2nd Annual Best Block Party Ever!

The Best Block Party Ever is an all ages event where A3C attendees and the city of Atlanta can enjoy art, food, drinks, games and awesome performances.

The Block Party goes down on Sunday, Oct 12 and will close out the 10th Annual A3C Festival.

But that's not all A3C has in store this year.

The festival is also bringing the Duck Down BBQ to Atlanta, featuring performances by Boot Camp Clik featuring Sean Price, Buck Shot, Smif N Wesson and many more.

The Duck Down BBQ will take place on Saturday, Oct 11th and will be hosted by Vashtie.

Today (July 16), A3C wraps it's The Circuit tour.

The tour, which served as a showcase and networking opportunity for artists from coast to coast, allowed artists from select cities to perform before a distinguished panel of tastemakers.

2014 A3C Festival passes are available now. Stay tuned for updates.

What do you think of the A3C lineup thus far? Do you plan on attending A3C this year or have you been in the past? Let us know your thoughts in the comment section below.

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