The First Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival (BHF) taking place in Williamsburg, Brooklyn on Saturday, June 18th announces the additions of Hip Hop legends Brand Nubian, talented newcomers Little Brother, Rhymefest and Leela James to their talented performance roster.
“Our latest confirmations exactly fit the aesthetic of the festival that we were going for, soulful music that appeals to all fans of Hip Hop” added Festival Supervisor and Room Service Director of Grassroots Marketing Alma Geddy-Romero.
Brand Nubian and Little Brother along with Allido Records/J-Records’ MC, Rhymefest and Warner Bros Music recording artists, Leela James will join Jackson Brown, Eyejammie Fine Arts Gallery, and DJ’s Kon and Amir as participants in the festivities. Additional Performances and details of the event will be announced on the festival home site at www.brooklynhiphopfest.com.
A celebration of Hip Hop music and culture, the First Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival will take place at the historic Brooklyn Brewery in the heart of Williamsburg. The all-day out door event is produced by Room Service, Seven Heads Entertainment, and The Brooklyn Brewery, and sponsored by Virgin Mobile and Xbox is sure to be the ticket of the summer. More information on location, tickets, and artists can be found at the BHF’s newly redesigned site, www.brooklynhiphopfest.com. The Festival is a continuum of Room Service, Seven Heads and Brooklyn Brewery’s live events series that also includes their monthly Good Foot party that takes place at the Knitting Factory’s Tap Bar. Past Good Foot artists have included DJ Language, DJ Amir (Kon and Amir), WBAI’s Underground Railroad, and Prince Paul.