ITSALLBLACKMUSIC PRESENTS recently announced an extraordinary series of free edutainment talks to celebrate the past, present, and future of Hip Hop in partnership with Salt-N-Pepa and the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center.
Sony corporation’s audio division (“Sony Audio”) is partnering with ITSALLBLACKMUSIC on a talk featuring an exceptional lineup of renowned artists Salt-N-Pepa, Remy Ma, Flo Milli, and TT Torrez as the moderator.
“We are incredibly excited to partner with Sony to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip hop and the women who contributed to the genre,” says Salt-N-Pepa. “Being one of the first female hip-hop groups to help pave the wave for others coming up, it is ‘Very Necessary’ to continue the conversation to not only keep the culture and stories alive, but to also remind the world how women have influenced hip hop. This incredible panel includes some of the most influential female voices in the game and we’re thrilled to come together to celebrate and uplift the women who have made such a powerful impact in music.”
As the pre-eminent platform for creative freedom, Sony audio is supporting these talks through the lens of its new “For The Music” brand platform and campaign for its premier audio products and services. “For The Music” seeks to provide artists and fans with the most immersive music experiences while putting creator vision first, and these conversations will give fans throughout New York City the opportunity to hear first-hand from these groundbreaking Hip Hop artists.
“Just as Sony audio is ‘For The Music,’ hip hop is for NYC, having been the heartbeat of the city for 50 years now. These talks are part of Sony’s continued effort to put creator vision over everything, which includes empowering the next generation of artists to be able to connect to audiences,” says Jordy Freed, Head of Brand & Business Development + Partner Marketing & Strategy, Personal Entertainment Business in Sony Corporation of America.
To attend this free event hosted by Salt-N-Pepa called ‘Very Necessary: A Conversation with Women in Hip Hop’ go to: www.Itsallblackmusicpresents.com More info below!
QUEENS
Salt-N-Pepa with Remy Ma, Flo Milli, and TT Torrez
Sunday, Aug 6th
1 pmLaGuardia Performing Arts Center
31-10 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
Very Necessary: A Conversation with Women in Hip-Hop
We are celebrating 50 years of Hip-Hop, with a live conversation featuring GRAMMY award-winning artists and iconic Hip-Hop mega-group Salt-N-Pepa and celebrated Bronx rapper Remy Ma, and Newcomer Flo Milli. Join us in Queens, at the renowned Laguardia Performing Arts Center, as part of the 5×5 Summer Series. Moderated by Multi-Media personality and Hot 97’s TT Torrez, this cross-generational conversation will explore the global impact of Salt-N-Pepa, how women emcees have laid the foundation for Hip-Hop to evolve, and are continuing to push Hip-Hop Culture forward.