Honestav took the main stage at 8pm on Saturday, June 14th, in the lead up to headliner Tech N9ne. His joy was palpable from the moment he stepped on stage, as the hip hop artist from a small town in southern Missouri kept smiling and talking about how he was living his dreams. 2024’s “I’d Rather Overdose” gained him traction, and – having spent a life trying to be a rockstar along with his brothers and sisters – it seems like his dreams are finally coming true.

Take a peak at this up-and-comer below.

Meredith Schneider