HipHopDX is proud to announce some of the performers for our second annual showcase at Atlanta, Georgia’s A3C Hip Hop Festival. Held on October 11, 12 and 13 at The Masquerade, this year’s HipHopDX event will feature Raekwon of Wu-Tang Clan.
The Staten Island, New York native won DX’s 2009 Album Of The Year Award with his Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…Pt. II album. Earlier this year, Rae released a free mixtape, Unexpected Victory.
Additional HipHopDX performers will be announced next week.
Those wishing to attend the A3C three-day festival and HipHopDX event may purchase tickets at the festival page. Attendants may save $20 on “the A3C Pass x Woodallion” combination three-day ticket by entering the code “HIPHOPDX.”
(August 24)
UPDATE: HipHopDX is proud to announce that for a second consecutive year, Freeway will be performing at the DX & A3C showcase on Friday, October 12. Free will be joined by veteran lyricist Chino XL. The event will run from 9 to 11pm EST.
Freeway has announced a November 13 album, Diamond In The Ruff, as Chino revealed moments ago, his plans to release RICANstruction: The Black Rosary on October 25.
(August 27)
UPDATE #2: Brooklyn, New York’s Torae, Tom P and a lucky Reverb Nation contest winner.
(September 14)
UPDATE #3: Producer/emcee Bronze Nazareth, was the selected winner in the Reverb Nation contest. Bronze performed at last year’s A3C and HipHopDX showcase.
The event flyer is below:
(September 28)
UPDATE #4: HipHopDX is presently on the ground at the 2012 A3C Festival. Gearing up for our own showcase this weekend, we are conducting interviews, capturing footage and getting exclusive news and information from all your favorite artists.
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Best show for your buck ever $45 for 3 days. Went last year and saw MOP,Murs,Big Daddy Kane, Rass Kass, 9th wonder Jamla team, better believe I’ll be there again
All the has been’s lol
If you consider Jon Connor, Rapsody, Action Bronson,Corey Gunz and Freddie Gibbs hasbeens then yeah one yourself.
Rae def has been…releasing classic material for 20 years
Raekwon is the epitome to no long run plan, older the wackier, nigga need to sleep n produce
Go shoot yourself dude.
Your an Idiot.
Haters and faceless internet thugs are killing hip hop.
When the hell is XL’s album gonna drop? Sickest dude on the mic and nothing new! SMH
Chino’s album drops 9/25
who gives a fuck about chino xl? and freeway for that matter. Fuck freeway. whiney ass voice, no pussy gettin nigga.
real hiphop heads not you mainstream nut huggers
“If you consider Jon Connor, Rapsody, Action Bronson,Corey Gunz and Freddie Gibbs hasbeens”
Corey Gunz isn’t a has been cause then that would mean at one time he was actually famous. Other than him, the rest are bums.
Fuck, I wish they toured this festival!
Sydney, Australia has the most inactive US Hip Hop scene you could imagine. Wake up HipHopDX, Australia needs you! Haha.
Don’t you have a Paul Hogan marathon to watch?