Marcos Valle

Brazilian Bossa Nova Legend

B. Bravo

Los Angeles-Based Future Funk Producer

XL Middleton

Pasadena-based Modern Funk Producer and Artist

Prophet

Emerging Hip-Hop Artist

Lincoln Olivetti & Robson Jorge

Brazilian Funk and Boogie Pioneers

Junko Ohashi

Japanese City Pop Singer

Moniquea

Modern Funk Singer-Songwriter

Neal Francis

Chicago-based Soulful Rock Singer-Songwriter

Tomoko Aran

Japanese City Pop Singer-Songwriter

Anri

Japanese City Pop Singer

Starpoint

80s R&B and Funk Music Group

Steve Dudu Black

Logg

Yuji Toriyama

Japanese Fusion Guitarist and Composer

Hitomi "Penny" Tohyama

Japanese City Pop Singer

Piper

Flamingo Pier

Rahaan

Chicago-based Disco and House DJ and Producer

Kraak & Smaak

Dutch Electronic Music Trio

Pleasure

Louie Vega

Grammy Award-Winning House Music DJ and Producer

Joey Negro

British House Music Producer and DJ

Secret Weapon

Emerging Experimental Pop Duo

Howard Johnson

Soul and Funk Musician

Letta Mbulu

South African jazz and Afro-pop singer

Alena Arpels

Miel de Montagne

French Electro-Pop Artist

Darone Sassounian

Sharon Redd

Disco and R&B Singer

Steve Monite

Nigerian Disco Funk Singer

Fantasy

Ethereal Dream-Pop Ensemble

Emerson

Imagination

British R&B and soul group

Marjorie Barnes

Jazz and Pop Vocalist

Zackey Force Funk

Tucson-Based Electro-Funk Musician

The Uppertones

Italian Ska & Jamaican Rhythm Trio

Elton John

British pop-rock singer-songwriter and pianist

Fats Domino

Rock and Roll Pioneer and R&B Legend

Herbie Hancock

Jazz Legend and Innovative Keyboardist

Sylvie Vartan

French Pop Music Icon

Earth, Wind & Fire

Legendary Funk and Soul Group

The Temptations

Iconic Motown Vocal Group

Quincy Jones

Legendary American Music Producer and Composer

Bill Haley And His Comets

1950s Rock & Roll Pioneers

Calvin Harris

Scottish DJ and record producer

Bläck Fööss

Cologne-based German folk music group

Candi Staton

Soul and Gospel Music Icon

Chic

Influential Disco-Funk Group

Smoove + Turrell

British Funk and Soul Group

Tatsuro Yamashita

Japanese City Pop Icon

Shalamar

Classic R&B and Soul Group

Bar-Kays

Legendary Funk and Soul Group

Jean Carn

Soulful American Jazz and R&B Singer

The Dramatics

Iconic R&B/Soul Vocal Group

Carly Rae Jepsen

Canadian Pop Singer-Songwriter

Leroy Hutson

Soulful American Singer-Songwriter and Producer

Kerri Chandler

Pioneering American House Music DJ and Producer

Dynasty

Emerging Hip-Hop Collective

William Onyeabor

Nigerian Synth-Funk Pioneer

Billy Preston

Soulful Rock and Roll Keyboardist