Jarren Benton Performing at #DuckDownBarBQue at @A3C @DuckDownMusic...
Atlanta’s own Jarren Benton was the first artist to kick off the Duck Down Bar-B-Que at the A3C main stage in Atlanta on Saturday. Benton’s popularity has been growing greatly over the last several...
View ArticleLouisiana's Young Roddy Performing at the @DuckDownMusic Bar-B-Que at @A3C...
Young Roddy was not a name I was familiar with, but he was announced as being from Louisiana, and I was told that he was associated with the New Orleans rapper Curren$y. I thought his performance on...
View ArticleSmif-N-Wesson Enters The Stage at the @DuckDownMusic Bar-B-Que at @A3C...
The Duck Down Bar-B-Que at A3C was sponsored by Duck Down Music, and therefore the main act was Smif-N-Wessun, along with other members of the Boot Camp Click (the Brooklyn one, not the Louisiana...
View ArticleCelebrating Memphis' Playa Fly at @A3C @PLAYAFLYM3
After dinner, I headed back over to the A3C main stage on the festival grounds for what was being billed as the Pimp C Memorial Concert, but I was amazed that before it started, the DJ pulled out a...
View ArticleYoung Houston Rapper @Doughbeezy Opens the Pimp C Memorial Concert at @A3C
Doughbeezy is a relative newcomer to the Houston rap scene, and only came to my attention a few years ago at South By Southwest in Austin. Yet, unlike a lot of young Houston artists these days,...
View ArticleKilla Kyleon Performing at the Pimp C Memorial Concert at @A3C @KillaKyleon
Houston artist Killa Kyleon got his start as a member of Slim Thugg’s Boss Hogg Outlaws, but for the last several years has been making a name for himself as a solo artist, garnering a lot of...
View ArticleTrae @TRAEABN Performing at the Pimp C Memorial Concert at @A3C
Trae tha Truth remains one of Houston’s most beloved rappers, even after the local hip-hop station imposed a ban on his music. He is a perennial favorite at South By Southwest, and was warmly received...
View ArticleTwista Recalling His Early Career at @A3C @TWISTAgmg
Twista first came to prominence on the song “Po Pimp” by a Chicago duo called Do or Die, on the Houston-based Rap-A-Lot label, and the song had a decidedly Texas feel. Still, I had never thought of...
View ArticleT-Mo Goodie Performing at the Main Stage of @A3C @2thefullest3002
While most of the artists chosen to perform on the Pimp C Memorial Concert were from Texas, a few were from other areas, including T-Mo Goodie of the Goodie Mob. T-Mo has been working on solo...
View ArticleBacktracking with the Memphis Pimps @DAREAL_8Ball and @PimpTypeMJG at @A3C
For a Memphian, perhaps the high point of the Pimp C Memorial Concert at A3C was the appearance of Eightball & MJG, one of Memphis’ original rap acts, and one that is still among the city’s...
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