BRR Presents: HipHop+SocialGood Ft. Talib Kweli

In partnership with the +SocialGood initiative headed by the UN Foundation, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Case Foundation, Cisco, Rockfeler Foundation, Mashable and others, Beats Rhymes & Relief proudly presents Hip Hop +SocialGood panel discussion during SxSW. Hip Hop +SocialGood is an interactive exploration on nexus between Hip Hop, technology, the music industry, social good & consciousness.

http://www.beatsrhymesandrelief.org/

On March 15, 2014 Beats Rhymes & Relief hosted a music and Arts Showcase entitled “We Are Hip Hop” closing out “Music Week” during SXSW.

PANELISTS

Talib Kweli – Artist (guest participant)

Tamer Rashad – Founder, Humtap Inc.

Sean Glover – Sound Exchange

Armando Urena Jr – Underground HipHop Blog

Liza Garza – Emmy Award nominated poet, vocalist & songwriter.

LIVE ART EXPO ARTISTS

Three of One Arts

Skilz Custom Art

SHOWCASE PERFORMERS

// Headliner: Talib Kweli

// Zulu Gate Keepers Chapter

Featuring “40 Elders” Hosted by: Methuzulah

// Cali Circuit

PAWZ ONE – Los Angeles

SOLO THA Secret – Long Beach

// The “ILL” State Circuit

Picasso Cerrado- Chicago

International Maverick – Chicago