(ATLANTA, GA – August 9, 2010) The A3C Hip Hop Festival announces a handful of confirmed artists for the 2010 event at The Masquerade. Erick Sermon, Camp Lo, Rhymefest and Da Beatminerz are just a few of the exemplary artists that will take the stage October 7-9, 2010. In conjunction with this announcement, a special ticket package is available online for a limited time.
Sphere: Related ContentWacka Flocka’s Mom Deb Antney Goes In On Vibe Mag
Oh boy here we go again. Just when you thought you had heard the last of Wocka’s mom she goes in on Vibe for spinning a story about Wacka and Gucci that she say’s is not the truth. Wacka was on the radio yesterday on v103 trying to clear air about his statements to vibe stating that him and gucci don’t have any beef but they just don’t talk anymore. So check it out above and let us know your thoughts.
Photos: Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys’ Wedding in Italy

I know we are late but at least all rumors have been confirmed. Congratulations to Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys on their wedding. I hope Alicia’s pre-nup is tighter then the one Whitney had on Bobby. Check out more photos after you pop the hood.
Erykah Badu – Rick Ross – ‘Window Seat (Remix)’ Video
Erykah Badu returns with the remix of “Window Seat” Ft Rick Ross. I got to be real, the ending to this video is almost as banannas as the first video.
Wooh Da Kid (Feat. Waka Flocka Flame & Bo Deal) – Body Bag
Mizay Entertainments new hard hitting Rookie Wooh Da Kid, which just happens to be Wocka’s real brother dropped a new video titled “Body Bag” featuring Bo Deal and Wocka. This video scares the hell out of me.
A Rapper’s Delight by Kangol Kid from UTFO
By Kangol Kid

Has it really been twenty-five years since I placed a cardboard box onto a hot summer corner block and began breakdancing? Has it really been twenty-five years since I took my God-given Afro and had it processed by man-made chemicals and called it Jheri-Curls. Is it really twenty-five years since I popped the lenses out of my Cazel glasses and put fat laces in my Adidas? I can’t believe that twenty-five years ago I had the biggest rap song in the country, Kangol hat sales hit the roof, and every girl had a nameplate belt buckle that simply said, “Roxanne”.
Who’s The King Of 217? Hosted by DJ Supa // [DOWNLOAD NOW]

We really believe in exposing other talent other then what is out there on the mainstream. Check out the new mixtape “Who is the king of 217″ which is artist based out of Illinoise hosted by Violator DJ’s, DJ Supa. Download it from Datpiff.com or click here.
Throw Back: Jill Scott – Watching Me
I swear the “Who is Jill Scott Volume 1 and 2 album was her best yet to date and often I go back to listen to it. As I was blogging at 6:30 in the morning I came across her song watching me. This song came out back in 2000 approximately 10 years ago. She was most certainly ahead of her time. If you listen closely to her lyrics everything that she speaks on is happening now. Enjoy!
Editorial: Gangsta Rappers & Race
By Allen Johnston

Gangsta rap is a subgenre of hip hop that reflects the violent lifestyles of inner-city youths.
AUGUST 2010 “FOOD FOR THE SPIRIT”

Peace and much love! The divinity in me salutes the divinity in you, Word! The spiritual gift for the month of AUGUST is WILL!




