Ant The Symbol is a music producer hailing from Richmond, VA. Drawing inspiration from legendary producers like J Dilla, RJD2, The Neptunes, and DJ Shadow, Ant crafts intricate soundscapes that push the boundaries of genre. As a proud member of Gritty City Records and Shockoe Records, he has established himself within the vibrant music community, collaborating with many fellow creatives. His passion and dedication have earned him a spot on the Newlin Music Prize shortlist in both 2022 and 2024, as well as recognition in Style Weekly's Top 40 Under 40 in 2024.