Since dropping end-August, that new mixtape Cloud 19 by Oakland’s own Kehlani, been stuck on repeat. And if you like that vibe reminiscent of them good ol’ days of 90’s queens of hip hop soul – that blunted, cruise-good, “I deserve better” music – then this is a must. You too…will be on Cloud 19. Trust.…
This past Saturday some of the Bay Area’s best DJs and artists gathered to pay tribute to Oakland’s beloved Graffiti King and Bay Area legend, Mike “DREAM” Francisco. Recognized worldwide as a style master, Dream’s graffiti established the visual aesthetic of Oakland’s Hip Hop culture and put The Town on the map of what is…
DREAM DAY 2014 “Dream but don’t sleep.” Saturday, August 23rd Greenpeace Yard 955 7th Street, Oakland, CA 2pm-7pm Photo Cred: Repost from Marty WillieMaze Aranaydo & Vogue One Honoring the Life and Legacy of Mike “Dream” Francisco. LIVE painting by TDK Crew & Fam DJs // Day Party vibes Food/Bevvys Print Signing by VOGUE TDK…
Holiday: check! The Bay: check! Vacay: check! Pics of my HoliBayCay… (in dat E-40 lingo…feel me?) Sunsets be on fiyah lately.And an actual fire. With toasted marshmallows (of course).Christmas spread.And post-Christmas…with the boos breaking bread. “HNY!” said Cosmo.Were you listening to DJ Mind Motion New Year’s Day? I was!Yum! 2013…you were 2014…you’ll be HAPPY NEW…
Check out MIGHTY 4 youth based non-profit and the community as they celebrate 15yrs of giving back to the Bay Area! Special Mighty 4 Appreciation award will be given to Bay Area Legend Chuy Gomez as well as Aktuel Force (Paris, France) & All The Way Live! MIGHTY4 15TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY -Always a student- 10-5-13…
Bay Area and Sacramento please take a moment of your time to support this event organized by Mighty 4 (youth based Nono-profit) for Bboy Gerald Casterlow. All proceeds will go towards the funeral costs. Bboy Gerald is Bay area legend that has won world titles for his dancing ability and innovation! Please spread the word!
To most Bay grown folks it’s normal to have never done or been to any of the infamous SF Bay Area tourist spots – aka the cable car (still to this day have not rode one) and of course Alcatraz (went for the very first time just last year, after 30+ years of living here). …
[vimeo width=”635″ height=”476″]http://vimeo.com/48256269[/vimeo] Fog City Nights Session 1 from Pat La Rock on Vimeo. A candid look through eyes of a BBOY about BBOYS/GIRLS of San Francisco. The artform of the dance contributing as one of the main elements of Hip Hop Culture being practiced by the current day’s youth keeps the spirit + essence…