Elzhi and Khrysis of Jericho Jackson Share Wisdom from Their Journey at The Happiness of Pursuit Festival

Khrysis, Elzhi and Jabee of Mello Music Group taking a photo backstage at The Happiness of Pursuit Festival by Marco Bernal.

The Happiness of Pursuit Festival once again proved to be a celebration of hip-hop greatness, welcoming the legendary duo Jericho Jackson—Elzhi and Khrysis—to the stage. Their dynamic performance marked a full-circle moment for both artists, adding a special touch to this year’s festival.

For Elzhi, this was a long-awaited return, having headlined the very first Happiness of Pursuit Festival back in 2017. The Detroit lyricist brought his signature sharp lyricism and effortless delivery, captivating fans both old and new. Elzhi’s presence reminded the crowd why he’s regarded as one of the most gifted MCs in hip-hop history.

Khrysis also returned to the festival for his second appearance, following his memorable solo set at the five-year anniversary celebration. This time, the Grammy-nominated producer took the stage alongside Elzhi, creating an electric synergy as Jericho Jackson performed tracks from their critically acclaimed catalog.

The festival experience didn’t stop at their performance. Elzhi and Khrysis sat down for an exclusive interview, sharing stories of their journey, the creative process behind their collaboration, and the impact of performing at a festival that celebrates the essence of hip-hop. The interview offered fans a rare glimpse into their partnership, reinforcing why Jericho Jackson remains one of the most respected acts in the game.

The Happiness of Pursuit Festival continues to be a homecoming for legends and a platform for authentic artistry, and Elzhi and Khrysis’s presence this year only solidified its reputation as a cornerstone of hip-hop culture.

Peep the interview below.