This week included bangers from old school heads, as well as new school artists, and one with both! Check out The NY Hip Hop Report song picks of the week for Epsiode 097, July 20, 2014.

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Brooklyn's yearly hip hop concert event and family day activities returns, with headliners to include Raekwon, Jay Electronica and CJ Fly from Pro Era.

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You won't find a larger, more talent-packed, more bang-for-your-buck hip hop event in New York than the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival. This year, the 9th annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival's main event goes down Sat., July 13, 2013.

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Iconic video show Video Music Box celebrates 30 years with a lineup of events planned for 2013. Television pioneer and hip hop icon Ralph McDaniels officially started the VMB30 celebrations with a "kickoff event," held at Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

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On this week's episode of The NY Hip Hop Report with Manny Faces, we interviewed Wes Jackson, Executive Director of The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, now entering its eighth year.

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Busta Rhymes, who delivered a show-stopping appearance at last year's Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival will headline this year's finale, after another week-long lineup of exciting hip hop events taking place July 9-14, 2012.

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