For Hip-hop heads and enthusiasts in Lagos, Nigeria, the long wait is finally over. “Str8up Hip-hop”, the much-loved platform for the broad-based celebration of authentic Naija Hip-hop returns bigger and better.
Respected for its robust approach to celebrating Hip-hop culture covering spoken word, deejaying, graffiti art, breakdance and rap, Str8up Hip-hop was the convergence point of choice for enthusiasts during its initial monthly stint that wrapped almost a decade ago.
The 2023 comeback aptly tagged The Relaunch Throwdown will be hosted by Hip-Hop connoisseur Raezy Winston and feature special guest appearances by Vector and AQ, two ace lyricists, and the incredible DJ Michelle.
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The lineup of jaw-dropping offerings also includes electrifying cyphers, spoken word, graffiti and rap & B-boy battles. The event took place on May 28, 2023, at Hauz, 18B, The Rock Drive, Lekki, Lagos, starting at 5 PM.
In addition to showcasing the best of Hip-hop culture, this edition will also pay tribute to the departed great, B-Elect by celebrating his life through the art form he loved and the culture he lived.
Str8up Hip Hop, a property of Buckwyld Media, is a platform dedicated to promoting Hip-hop culture in an authentic and broad-based fashion. Prior editions featured leading Hip-hop figures like Blaise, B-Elect (late), Ill Bliss, Toni Payne, Sage, Phyno, Modenine, Weird MC, Sasha, DJ Lambo, Splash, DJ Neptune, Big Street, Efe Paul Azino, Titans, Stunt King, El Dee X-Large, DJ Jimmy Jatt and DJ Spinall and many others.
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