Nomadic Wax releases the first ever music video shot at the Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
The ReMINDers “The Way It Is” reflects sense of community that the festival has been working to build between hip hop artists around the world
August 22, 2011 (Hartford, CT) – Nomadic Wax, World Hip Hop Market and The ReMINDers are proud to release the first ever music video shot during The Trinity International Hip Hop Festival. “The Way It Is” by…
Nomadic Wax releases the first ever music video shot at the Trinity International Hip Hop Festival
The ReMINDers “The Way It Is” reflects sense of community that the festival has been working to build between hip hop artists around the world
August 22, 2011 (Hartford, CT) – Nomadic Wax, World Hip Hop Market and The ReMINDers are proud to release the first ever music video shot during The Trinity International Hip Hop Festival. “The Way It Is” by…
New Song Academy is a 100% African American school in Sandtown, Baltimore whose mission is to raise indigenous leaders who will work to improve the quality of life in their neighborhood. To combat the drug trade as a primary employer, substandard education, and political disenfranchisement, the Dance Department at New Song designs its curriculum to familiarize students with their rich history. Knowledge of self is a powerful tool for nurturing healthy…
Shot on location in downtown Dakar, Senegal, at the entrance to Marche Sandaga.
Produced by Nomadic Wax.
Featuring: Keyti (Formerly of Rap'Adio crew)
DP: Magee McIlvaine
Editor: Magee McIlvaine
Sound: Ben Herson
Audio Post Production: Dan Cantor (Notable Productions)
Translation: Keyti
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-August 2009- Nomadic Wax Headquarters, Brooklyn, NY.
World-renowned Senegalese griot, singer, poet and emcee Baay Bia linked up with Nomadic Wax in 2007 on his first trip to the United States. Since then, he has toured with the Nomadic Wax 'African Underground All Stars' on numerous occasions. Baay Bia is a unique emcee who combines the traditional musical sounds of Senegal with contemporary hip hop and reggae. He rhymes and sings…
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Out of the chaos and instability that has dominated the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the past decade comes the latest single from Congolese hip-hop artist Alesh, entitled ‘Reveil,’ or ‘the Awakening’. The song presents a vivid and complex picture of the Congolese experience at this critical juncture in the country’s history. A combination of frustration and hope, Alesh’s poignant lyrics reflect how, in many…
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In the spring of 2009, Eye-Witness and Waterflow- the duo that make up the infamous Senegalese hip hop crew WaGeble- joined forces again for their first US tour, co-sponsored by Brooklyn-based International Hip Hop label Nomadic Wax (www.nomadicwax.com). The crew performed across the east coast, from Washington DC to New York City. While they were here, they got up with Magee McIlvaine, co-director of the critically acclaimed 'Democracy…
Shot on location in the Cape Flats, South Africa.
ARTIST: Black Noise (Emile YX? and DJ Thee Angelo)
SONG: The Cape Flats, Mitchells Plain
DIRECTOR: Magee McIlvaine
DP/EDITOR: Magee McIlvaine
ASSISTANT EDITOR: Amitabha Joshi
VIDEO PRODUCER: Nomadic Wax
DANCERS: House (Urban Artistry), B-Boy Mouse, B-Boy Angelo,
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