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The Blueprint: NY’s Premier Emerging Hip Hop Showcase

Birthplace Magazine — Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:30:24 +0000

Monthly talent exhibition to kick off February 5 at The Studio at Webster Hall, featuring hand-picked competition lineup, special featured guests and open mic opportunity.

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2012 A3C Hip Hop Festival Recap (Story, Photos, Audio)

Manny Faces — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 02:45:28 +0000

The A3C Hip Hop Festival took place this year from October 11-13 in Atlanta, Ga., delivering a plethora of performances, panels and special events for the thousands who descended on the city. Read, watch and listen to our recap on Birthplace Magazine and The NY Hip Hop Report.

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New York at A3C: Showcases, Special Events, Panels of Interest

Birthplace Magazine — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:53:14 +0000

We've broken down the NY-area artists who will be touching down in The A for the annual A3C Hip Hop Festival, and here, we'll be posing all the related information regarding NY-based organizations and their showcases and special events.

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Atlanta’s A3C Hip Hop Festival Lineup: Includes Raekwon, Twista, Tech N9ne, GZA and 296+ more

Birthplace Magazine — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:11:06 +0000

The annual A3C Hip Hop Festival will take place from October 11-13, 2012 and will usher more than 300 artists, a film festival, panel discussions, competitions and a streetwear expo into Atlanta, sure to have the city buzzing with many hip hop happenings.

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2Racks Rap Contest – New York Edition – Sun. May 6th at Sullivan Hall

Birthplace Magazine — Tue, 01 May 2012 17:11:54 +0000

The New York Edition of the 2Racks Rap Contest goes down on Sunday, May 6th at Sullivan Hall in Manhattan. The event will be judged by The Company Man (HipHopDX, The Company Man Show on PNCRadio.fm) and DJ GWiz, with multiple artists competing for a $2,000 cash prize.

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The Company Man Show Interviews Manny Faces, BirthplaceMag Founder/EIC [Audio/Video]

Manny Faces — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 02:49:15 +0000

Birthplace Magazine founder and editor-in-chief Manny Faces was a guest on 'The Company Man Show' on PNCRadio.fm, speaking about BirthplaceMag.com, the direction of hip hop, Nicki Minaj, New York hop hop, journalism and more. Check out audio and video from the interview.

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Soul Khan – Pursuance EP Release Concert [Recap, Photos, Videos]

Steven Ortiz — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:36:11 +0000

Soul Khan continues his evolution from battle rapper, to group member, to solo MC, as evidenced on his last few acclaimed projects, the most recent of which, Pursuance, was celebrated with a release concert starring the booming voiced MC, delivering a solid shot of hip hop into the ears of the faithful followers in attendance.

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Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts: A 2011 Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival Recap and Reflection [Words, Photos, Video]

Manny Faces — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:00:13 +0000

The 2011 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival culminated with star-studded Main Day performances from the likes of Q-Tip, Busta Rhymes, Black Thought and a thoroughly energetic Kanye West. If all you attended during the week-long festival was the exciting Main Day finale, you witnessed a great event, but you also missed a lot.

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Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival – Show & Prove Super Bowl – Recap [Photos, Video]

Steven Ortiz — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:40:46 +0000

Three hip hop hopefuls hit Brooklyn Bowl for the Brooklyn Bodega Show & Prove Super Bowl, a culmination of competitions held throughout the year, for the chance to open for Q-Tip & Friends at the 2011 Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. After, veteran acts J-Live, Artifacts and Camp Lo helped set off this year's festival with a bang.

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Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival Update: Show & Prove Preliminaries, Homeboy Sandman, Eternia, Others Added to Festival Lineup

Birthplace Magazine — Thu, 19 May 2011 14:00:40 +0000

The 2011 Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival takes place 7/11 - 7/16 and features headlining act Q-Tip with friends at the end of a week-long celebration of hip hop. Brooklyn Bodega announced that Homeboy Sandman and Eternia will also be among those performing, and the Show & Prove competition preliminaries, to award a main performance opening slot, are almost complete.

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