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Underexposed: Indie Hip Hop In Atlanta (Video)
The homie & dope video director Will Feagins, Jr. submitted the above video as a part of Creative Loafing’s 2012 ATL Short Cuts Film Contest. Many of us in Atlanta true school scene already know how dope Will Feagins is with the camera & he’s already won Creative Loafing’s Critics Choice Award last night, but he needs your VOTE to win “Viewers Choice” Award in the ATL Short Cuts Film contest. After you’ve watched the above video & learned something, make sure you click on the link below & take the survey…..
CREATIVE LOAFING: ATL SHORT CUTS FILM CONTEST SURVEY
Underexposed: Indie Hip-Hop in Atlanta
“Over the past two decades Atlanta’s population has exploded with a tremendous influx of transplants from cities across the nation and world, bringing with them their talents, skills, experience and individuality. As a result of its changing population, Atlanta’s indie hip-hop scene has become a large, diverse and active cross-section of artists. Yet Atlanta, as with most cities, remains to be defined primarily by its mainstream artists.
In 2009 I relocated to Atlanta with the same misconception about the independent hip-hop scene that most people have……there is only one type of artist and one style of music. I was wrong”
– Will Feagins, Jr
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