Hip-Hop Night with Matt Maratea//Michael Wavves//B Chaps//Dorren Pierre//Illestkilla
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December 28, 2021 - 8pm
Hip-hop night at Hawks and Reed!
Matt Maratea
Local Western Mass rapper.
Local Western Mass rapper.
B. Chaps
Vibes and good times from Albany, NY
Hip Hop/alternative with a dose of jazz
Vibes and good times from Albany, NY
Hip Hop/alternative with a dose of jazz
MICHAEL WAVVES
MICHAEL WAVVES’ ASCENSION HAS BEEN OF THE ‘LONG-GAME’ DESIGN. THE PENNSYLVANIA BASED ARTIST FIRST EMERGED IN 2015, RELEASING SINGLES AND MUSIC VIDEOS ONLINE WHILE BEING A MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER IN HIS HOMETOWN OF LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA. INFLUENCED BY CONTEMPORARY HIP-HOP ARTISTS INCLUDING KANYE WEST, DRAKE, LIL WAYNE, AND KID CUDI, ALONG WITH CROONERS LIKE POST MALONE, THE WEEKND, AND MIKE POSNER; WAVVES BENDS GENRES TO CREATE A SMOOTH BLEND OF MELODY-ORIENTED HIP-HOP FUSED WITH AN ELECTRONIC VIBE.
THIS COMBINATION OF STYLES IS ACCENTED WITH AN ENERGETIC LIVE SHOW, WHICH WAVVES BUILT THROUGH GRASSROOTS TOURING AFTER THE RELEASE OF HIS DEBUT EP NIGHTS ON VINE IN 2018. IN 2019, HE RETURNED WITH THE EP PURPLE HEART, WHICH DEBUTED AT #12 ON THE ITUNES R&B CHARTS.
MICHAEL WAVVES’ ASCENSION HAS BEEN OF THE ‘LONG-GAME’ DESIGN. THE PENNSYLVANIA BASED ARTIST FIRST EMERGED IN 2015, RELEASING SINGLES AND MUSIC VIDEOS ONLINE WHILE BEING A MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER IN HIS HOMETOWN OF LEBANON, PENNSYLVANIA. INFLUENCED BY CONTEMPORARY HIP-HOP ARTISTS INCLUDING KANYE WEST, DRAKE, LIL WAYNE, AND KID CUDI, ALONG WITH CROONERS LIKE POST MALONE, THE WEEKND, AND MIKE POSNER; WAVVES BENDS GENRES TO CREATE A SMOOTH BLEND OF MELODY-ORIENTED HIP-HOP FUSED WITH AN ELECTRONIC VIBE.
THIS COMBINATION OF STYLES IS ACCENTED WITH AN ENERGETIC LIVE SHOW, WHICH WAVVES BUILT THROUGH GRASSROOTS TOURING AFTER THE RELEASE OF HIS DEBUT EP NIGHTS ON VINE IN 2018. IN 2019, HE RETURNED WITH THE EP PURPLE HEART, WHICH DEBUTED AT #12 ON THE ITUNES R&B CHARTS.
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