Saul Williams is an American poet, rapper, actor, and musician known for fusing spoken word, hip-hop, and experimental sounds; rising from New York’s slam poetry scene, he gained attention with his Rick Rubin-produced debut Amethyst Rock Star and continued to push boundaries with albums like NiggyTardust! and Volcanic Sunlight. He’s also a published author and acclaimed actor, making him a powerful voice in contemporary culture.
Carlos Niño is a producer, percussionist, and experimental composer best known for his collaborative project Carlos Niño & Friends and his work on André 3000’s New Blue Sun. A key figure in L.A.’s spiritual jazz and ambient scenes, he’s collaborated with numerous artists and draws inspiration from visionaries like Alice Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, and Don Cherry.
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