- Curator
- Date: May 16, 2025
- Stage: Lagoon
Edi Callier is a dynamic artist known for blending rock, funk, pop, R&B, and jazz into a soulful, genre-transcending
sound. Born in Portland, Oregon, and raised in Covington, GA, Edi’s early musical journey began in a vibrant
household and church environment, deeply influenced by his father, a minister and former musical director for El
DeBarge.
A gifted multi-instrumentalist and producer, Edi honed his talents at Berklee College of Music before building a
devoted following in Atlanta and later Los Angeles. His captivating stage presence and emotionally resonant voice
have earned him notable acclaim, including a Golden Ticket on American Idol Season 22 for his original song “Free,”
a headlining performance at the NAMM Show, and the Liverpool International Songwriters Award for his song
“Alone.”
Edi’s recent single “Believe” showcases his vocal prowess and ambitious, stadium-ready sound. With collaborations
featuring Grammy-winning artists like Ne-Yo, B.o.B., and Cocoa Sarai, Edi continues to expand his artistic reach. His
music is driven by themes of love, vulnerability, and mental health, aiming to inspire and uplift listeners worldwide.