Live graf artists, dj’s and Mc’s @ Gem
It’s been a while since we heard about an underground Hip Hop event – maybe we’re out of touch or does anyone else find events a bit over-branded lately? Get down there HHHeads….Platform .1 presents the Platform show an exciting show paying tribute to the Jozi hip hop scene on Friday 30th November 2007.
This exciting one night extravaganza will see all facets of the hip hop culture merging.
· Bringing the evening together is a combination of live performances , like B-boys, Graff expo
· a live graffiti expo outside the venue by Myza and Décor and Turntabelists drawn from all the corners of S.A
· The show includes live performances by GIN I GRINDITH / “Curo” whose anticipated album is due for release.
· Ben Sharpa / “Captain” who is undoubtedly S.A’s most hip-hop innovative and well known personality both from GROUNDWORKS.
· An all star DJ line up will be spearheaded by “undoubtedly the most influential force in Jozi’s / S.A hip hop scene”, who will also be hosting the MC battle
· DJ Hamma, a leading pioneer in the rotary / scratch of turntabelisim has been rocking the Cape Town scene with his vast selection of music and skills.
· Kenzhero, continually upholds the bench mark for DJ’s in the hip hop and soul culture not forgetting
· DJ Reiko (also GIN I GRINDITH’s DJ) needs no introduction when it comes to laying down the beats.
Venue: GemBioscope, 1 Roberts Avenue/Commissioner Street Ext. Troyeville/Kensington
Time: Graffiti Expo kicks off the gig @ 9pm
Damage: R20-00
R.S.VP for M.C battle: 072 412 9144 / 072 379 6421