The Weeknd with Playboi Carti and Mike Dean

Playboi Carti, born in the US, is a prominent rapper known for hits like “Magnolia” and albums “Die Lit” and “Whole Lotta Red.” He has over 19B global streams, with collaborations featuring Lil Uzi Vert, Nicki Minaj, Travis Scott, Kanye West, and The Weeknd. Carti’s impactful style has earned him chart-topping success, including a #1 on the Billboard 200.

The Weeknd, born in Canada, revolutionized pop by blending R&B and hip-hop in a cinematic style. With hits like "Blinding Lights" and "Earned It," he's won 3 Grammys and made history as the first artist to win Best Urban Contemporary Album twice. Known for albums like "Trilogy," "Beauty Behind The Madness," and "After Hours," he’s collaborated with stars like Kendrick Lamar. His song "Pray For Me" featured in Black Panther, and "After Hours" achieved simultaneous #1 on Billboard 200, Hot 100, and Artist 100.