Zak G (@iamzakg) is a Syracuse Area Music Award Nominated Artist & hailed as a "neighborhood vet & local phenom" by Syracuse University's 20 Watts Magazine. As of July 2024, he amassed over 260,000 streams, performing at 100+ events across New York State, including opening for Waka Flocka Flame, Asher Roth, Anees, DJ Lucas & others.

Inspired by hip hop icons like Pharrell, Donald Glover, Mac Miller, Chance The Rapper, and Tyler the Creator, Zak seamlessly blends genres, combining catchy pop hooks with poignant hip-hop verses. Notable tracks like "Get My Photo" became a pre-game anthem at Syracuse University's JMA Dome, while the fan-favorite "Done Up" independently amassed 39,000 streams & counting. Zak also glues the Upstate music scene, founding "The Bridge Upstate" and organizing the successful "Upstate Cypher," drawing 100+ creatives from over 14 New York towns & cities.

Zak's influence extends to mentorship at Zak G Studios, viral success with over 80 million views on his Zak G GIFs, and the rapid sell-out of "The Awakening Theory" album vinyls at The Sound Garden Syracuse. Featured on syracuse.com & Z89 Radio, Zak continues to inspire with his unwavering dedication, talent, and entrepreneurial spirit, poised for further success in 2024 and beyond.