Submersive Sounds

01/02/2024

Join me and an incredible panel of scholars, local historians, and music industry professionals for an engaging discussion on the history of hip hop and its impact on local music.

DEMP WEEK History of Hip Hop Symposium!
Wednesday, January 10

🕠 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

📍 TCC Center for Workforce Development, 444 Appleyard Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

Don't miss DJ DEMP, TJ Chapman, Adrian Dickey, Lisa Munson, Jian Jones, Maurice Johnson, Darius Doc D Baker, and Nicole Everett as they dive into hip hop's impact on Tallahassee.

This FREE event is open to everyone—bring your friends, family, and your passion for music! But hurry, space is limited.

🔗 For more details, visit www.dempweek.com. Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate local artistry and the power of hip hop in our community.



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11/20/2023

Our Hip Hop 50th celebration was a fantastic success! Big thanks to DJ DEMP

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11/16/2023

This Thursday (Nov 16) from 6-9 PM the FSU College of Social Sciences and Public Policy’s Department of Sociology is hosting their 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Celebration featuring DJ DEMP! This free event is in our planetarium and open to the public. Due to limited seating, attendees are encouraged to arrive early, as admission is on a first-come, first-served basis.

The celebration will include a premiere screening of the new documentary Mixtape, released in August 2023. The documentary takes the audience on a journey through the underground origins of Hip Hop with insights from legends such as Lil Wayne, Jadakiss, KRS-One, DJ Khaled, 2 Chainz, DJ Clue, N.O.R.E., and more.

Following the documentary screening is a hip-hop showcase featuring local artists, including Tokyo Extraordinaire, Artisan P, Buster Wolf, Da Beast, and Mvtha Cvla.

11/16/2023

Join us for a 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop Celebration!

Date: November 16, 2023

Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Location: Challenger Learning Center

Free Event: Limited Seating

In honor of the monumental 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop, the Challenger Learning Center is thrilled to partner with the FSU College of Social Science and Public Policy to present an unforgettable evening of hip hop culture and entertainment. Our celebration will include a screening of the brand-new documentary "Mixtape" and a Submersive Sounds Hip Hop Showcase featuring incredible local talent.

Experience the Premiere of "MIXTAPE"

Before the era of radio play, the internet, and social media, there were mixtapes – the unsung heroes that transformed Hip Hop from a subculture into the heart of mainstream music. In this documentary "MIXTAPE," released in August 2023, we journey through the underground origins of Hip Hop with insights from legends such as Lil Wayne, Jadakiss, KRS-One, DJ Khaled, 2 Chainz, DJ Clue, N.O.R.E., and more. Discover the untold story that shaped the genre we know and love today.

Groove to the Submersive Sounds Hip Hop Showcase

Following the screening of "MIXTAPE," immerse yourself in a spectacular Hip Hop showcase featuring local talent:

🎤 Tokyo Extraordinaire
🎤 Artisan P
🎤 Buster Wolf
🎤 Da Beast
🎤 Mvtha Cvla

Our DJ for this special night is none other than Tallahassee's own DJ Demp, a legend in hip hip who has spun tracks for some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Luke, Trick Daddy, Lil Flip, David Banner, Trina, and Juvenile. DJ Demp was awarded the Key to the City of Tallahassee in January 2023 for his continued dedication and commitment to the community.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop, delve into its origins, and experience the power of local talent. Hosted by Dr. Lisa Munson, Florida State University Sociology Professor and Author of the "Sociology of Hip Hop Culture."

Join us at the Challenger Learning Center on November 16, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rhythm, history, and artistry of hip hop like never before!

11/16/2023