BIG INDO is a powerhouse hip hop artist born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, turning early talent show stages and lunchroom cyphers into a rapidly rising career. From unforgettable school performances to opening for major acts, she’s evolved into a must see performer known for full production shows with dancers and even live saxophone, bringing raw bars, high energy, and undeniable star power to every stage.

In 2026, Big Indo is breaking through as both SXSW’s “Top 25 Female to Watch” and an official “Artist to Know,” cementing her status as one of the most exciting new names in rap. With her explosive new single “SHT Talk” and a fresh partnership under new management with Mac Mills and Mills Music Haus, she’s poised to take her sound and brand to the next level, putting Cleveland on her back and the industry on notice.

CHELSEA PASTEL is a rapper, singer, and producer from Cleveland, OH, and a staple in the city’s music scene, continuing to build momentum nationally. A graduate of the Cleveland School of the Arts and a self-taught instrumentalist, she is deeply involved in the creative process, contributing to the writing, production, and engineering of her music. Known for her animated production, catchy hooks, and genre-blending sound, she graced the cover as Rising Star in Cleveland Magazine in 2024. Chelsea is currently working on her sophomore album, marking her next evolution as an artist. Stay tuned for what’s to come. Until then, her latest single, Not the Same featuring Janelle Mack, is out now on all platforms.