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Dec

Reader Best of 2008: DJ Eurok BONUS DC Edition

This year, instead of just having me yap on about my Best of lists, I reached out to several of our readers to give their Top 5 of the best releases of the year. I’ll be profiling a new reader each day until the end of the 2008. Today’s reader is Upset the Setup founder DJ Eurok (aka Peace Justice) who’s hittin’ us with his Top 5 DC Hip-Hop moments.

Name: UPSET THE SETUP
Location: DC
Blog: http://www.upsetthesetup.com

Your Top 5 DC Hip Hop Moments:

1. Kokayi getting nominated for a Grammy and dropping a banging album.
2. The premiere of the Peter Rosenberg directed video for The Package’s “Makin’ Waves” on Nah Right.com.
3. The epic all city graffiti fest at 14th and T.
4. Hearing XO’s The Takeover Part 2 for the first time.
5. Rock The Bells with Wale on the Main Stage.

Tags: DJ Eurok, Kokayi, The Package, Wale, XO

Oct

THURSDAY: COLLAGE at Bohmian Caverns (CASRAM 08)

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THURSDAY OCT 9, 7:00pm
Bohemian Caverns
2001 11th St. NW
21+

tix: $10

A collage of hip-hop inspired performances from newcomers Bless Roxwell & Ra the MC, electric funk band OP Swamp 81, funky hip-hop’s Eagle Nebula, and electro-hip Ms. TK Wonder (with Taylor McFerrin). This is a memorable show of unique performances that will leave you in a zone!

Hosted by XO and DJ JAV

Tags: Bless Roxwell, CASRAM, DJ JAV, Eagle Nebula, OP Swamp 81, Ra the MC, TK Wonder, XO

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