Q-Tip

Q-Tip, born Jonathan William Davis on April 10, 1970, is an influential American rapper, producer, singer, and DJ. Known as "the Abstract," he co-founded A Tribe Called Quest and later released solo albums, earning Grammy nominations. Q-Tip is also an actor and a DJ, hosting the show "Abstract Radio" on Apple Music 1. In 2016, he became the artistic director for hip-hop culture at the Kennedy Center, and in 2018, he started instructing a jazz and hip-hop course at NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.