Uta Street Presentations is an emerging arts and humanity platform for Mthatha and its surroundings Hip Hop Culture. The platform offers services like, music promoting on its website, blogs, and music hosting - cloud side.
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PROMOTION FOR ARTISTS IS NOT FOR FREE, BUT FOR BATTLERS IT IS.
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On the other hand, real world, the platform introduces an old school-renewed and emerging Hip H
op element, battle rap, league by the name Grind Awake. This Grind Awake brand serves to promote and groom rappers lyrically, and at the same time giving them a way of living based on our future plans. Not only battle rap is served by this brand, we also have plots for Hip Hop Music, Hip Hop Dance, Poetry etc.. MISSION OF GRIND AWAKE
"As an artist or any performer, you have to get something from what you are doing" - this means that as time advances, the movement would love to pay our performers for the trouble they go through in future. VISION OF GRIND AWAKE
Eastern Cape Hip Hop Culture now has an empire
BATTLE FORMAT OF GRIND AWAKE
From 2-4 min, as agreed upon by both Mcees or dance crews, 3 rounds each battle. No beats, just acappella (for rap battles) - with a camera recording all rounds. For crew battles, round one and third is your beat, round two our beats, you freestyle. Battles are both judged and non-judged, based on the event type e.g promo battles or title match.
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IF ANY CANCELLATIONS, LET US KNOW AT LEAST TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE EVENT.
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BACK TO UTA STREET PRESENTATIONS
Uta Street Presentations also offers blogging, as mentioned above earlier, a magazine like online blog which features the main idea of Uta Street Presentations and updates on Grind Awake events and all other partnaring functions. As a proud Utarian folks do show support by liking pur page and participating or attending our functions. We are proud to be raised and grown in Mthatha, do go out shouting our slogan "Mthatha for All, All for Mthatha", might as well create a hashtag " " and all that.. HOW TO PARTICIPATE? Easy - if you are a battle rapper, prepare a voice recording, from 01:30 to 2 min, if have a a video on youtube, a link is required. For performance, our team will set up a line up of a certain event, but there is always an open mic for the rest. Poets and Dancers are no problem. Just contact:
Tiamat 94'09" [0848535866]
MegawattSA [0783350973]
Email : [email protected]
Twitter :
Mthatha Stand Up, The Time Is Now Or Never - UTA Prevails