[youtube id=”rHcdpDjfwCU”] Zion I is preparing a new album but they have dropped the single “Saving Souls” and the video is dedicated to their Oakland hometown. Hip-hop is sustaining the people and MC Zumbi and producer Amp Live are happy to be a part of that lifeline.Continue Reading
[youtube id=”qFB288vKtTE”] Zion I ends the year with a video for “Unity” featuring Bambu and D.U.S.T. from the Sun, Moon & Stars EP released earlier this year. “Unity” is about the strained relationship between the police and minority communities. Eric Garner’s case is mentioned and all three rappers take toContinue Reading
The Hieroglyphics announced their 4th annual Hiero Day today that takes place September 7th in their hometown of Oakland, California. The all-day event is a full day of musical performances on three stages, the festival also offers food and drinks from local vendors, a skate park, graffiti wall, an areaContinue Reading
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/playlists/132308024″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] The Rapture: Live from Oaklandia is 12 songs from Zion I’s recent performance at The Catalyst in Santa Cruz, California. The Rapture Band features piano player Kev Choice and the set list is a variety of songs from Zion I’s Mind Over MatterContinue Reading