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Online Contest Winners Turn Heads at THOP Fest 2024


Intreago, a hip-hop artist from San Antonio, TX, takes in the scenery on stage at the Happiness of Pursuit Festival.
Intreago performing on stage at #THOPFest 2024

The Happiness of Pursuit Festival (#THOPFest) is all about discovering and showcasing the best emerging talent in hip-hop, and this year’s online contest winners certainly delivered. Out of hundreds of submissions from across the country, three acts rose to the top, earning a coveted spot on the #THOPFest stage: Intreago from San Antonio, TX, Louie Tha Profit from New York, and The Village from Dallas, TX.


Let’s take a closer look at these rising stars who are leaving their mark on the independent music scene.


Intreago – San Antonio, TX

Representing the rich cultural tapestry of San Antonio, Intreago brought undeniable energy and charisma to the #THOPFest stage. Known for his thought-provoking lyrics and a performance style that blends raw emotion with polished delivery, Intreago captivated the crowd and proved why he’s an artist to watch. His ability to connect with fans, both online and in-person, demonstrates his potential to grow far beyond his Texas roots.


Louie Tha Profit – New York

Hailing from the birthplace of hip-hop, Louie Tha Profit carries the torch of New York’s lyrical legacy with pride. His gritty wordplay and storytelling prowess paint vivid pictures of life in the city that never sleeps. Louie’s performance at #THOPFest was a masterclass in authenticity, delivering bars that resonated with longtime hip-hop heads and new fans alike. With his relentless hustle and undeniable talent, Louie is a name you’ll be hearing more of in the years to come.


The Village – Dallas, TX

Dallas-based collective The Village is redefining what it means to be a group in today’s hip-hop landscape. Their dynamic stage presence and collaborative chemistry turned their #THOPFest set into a full-blown experience. Mixing introspective lyrics with infectious hooks, The Village proved they have the versatility to thrive in the music industry. Their ability to unite different styles and voices into one cohesive sound sets them apart as a force to be reckoned with.


Why the #THOPFest Online Contest Matters

The annual #THOPFest online contest gives independent artists from all corners of the country a platform to shine. It’s not just about winning a spot on stage; it’s about being part of a movement that celebrates authenticity, creativity, and passion for the craft. This year’s winners not only earned their place but have set a new standard for what it means to seize the opportunity and make a lasting impression.


As #THOPFest continues to grow, the online contest will remain a cornerstone of its mission to elevate underground talent. If Intreago, Louie Tha Profit, and The Village are any indication, the future of hip-hop is in good hands.


Keep your eyes on these rising stars—#THOPFest is just the beginning.



Online contest winner Louie Tha Profit out of New York performing on the Common Ground stage at the Happiness of Pursuit Festival
Louie Tha Profit on The Common Ground Stage

Online contest winner Louie Tha Profit out of Dallas, TX performing on the Common Ground stage at the Happiness of Pursuit Festival
The Village on The Common Ground Stage

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