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Grammy Family - From left: Ryan Cameron, Chaka Zulu, Paxton Baker, Bobby Valentino, Melanie Fiona, Chuck Nice, DJ Toomp and others  participate in an industry panel at Therrell High School. The panel was produced by The Grammy Foundation and Centric TV and served to educate the audience about the entertainment industry.  (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Express Yourself - Melanie Fiona and Bobby V express their thoughts on how to stay consistent as a recording artist. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Sweet Serenade - Student Makalami Mack has an impromptu audition for Melanie Fiona during the panel. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Good Job - Melanie Fiona hugs student Makalami Mack after he finishes singing for her. We guess the serenade must have worked? (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Nice on the Mic - Radio personality and host of Centric's The Hot 10 Chuck Nice steps to the podium to deliver some words of wisdom. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Group Photo - Front row from left: Chaka Zulu, Ryan Cameron, Melanie Fiona, and Bobby V. Back row from left: DJ Toomp, Paxton Baker and Chuck Nice. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Ready to Answer - Bobby V stops to take a question from an audience member. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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A View From the Audience - The audience listens intently while the guests speak.  (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Words of Wisdom - Manager Chaka Zulu gets on the mic to instill some wisdom. He is best known for managing hip-hop superstar Ludacris. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Relax & Take Notes - Students at Therrell High School get educated on the entertainment by experienced professionals. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Genuinely Enthused - Bobby V takes a moment to chuckle at his peers' comments. (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Camera Pose - Panel members do a less formal pose. Melanie Fiona makes sure to throw up the peace sign.  (Photo: David Tulis/PictureGroup)

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Jermaine Dupri vs. Phatfffat/Dondria - Jermaine Dupri links up with So So Def recording artist Dondria at ATL Live.  (Photo: James Pray)

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Soul 4 ATL - '90s R&B group, Soul 4 Real lets the candy rain fall hard on stage. (Photo: James Pray)

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Smile! - Shanti Das, Luke James and Marlon Nichols strike a heartyl ATL pose for the camera.  (Photo: James Pray)

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Making His Presence Felt - Luke James steps up and rocks the stage! (Photo: James Pray)

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Buzzworthy Acclaim - Though relatively new, Luke has already created a significant buzz and is currently signed to Mercury Records. (Photo: James Pray)

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2 Music Industry Veterans and 1 Restauranteur - From left: Peter Thomas, Shanti Das and Kenny Burns.(Photo: James Pray)

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Superwoman - Lil Mo takes the stage to let the audience know she still has it. (Photo: James Pray)

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So So Nice - Jermaine Dupri and Lil Mo throw up the celebratory peace sign. (Photo: James Pray)

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Stylin' - Dondria does a glamor pose for the camera. (Photo: James Pray)

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2 Singers & 1 Record Executive - From left: Devyne Stephens, Dave Hollister and Ronnie Devoe. (Photo: James Pray)

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From Harlem to Atlanta - Harlem Heights star Brooke Crittendon shoots a smile  at the camera. (Photo: James Pray)

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The Next Marvin? - Up and coming singer Brandon Hines rocks the stage.(Photo: James Pray)