Alliance Française and yoyo tinz present the 3rd edition of the Hip hop festival

Alliance Française Accra and yoyo tinz will host the third edition of the Hip-Hop Festival from 19th to 26th November in Accra. The festival which had its first edition in Ghana three years ago seeks to celebrate the history and future of Hip-Hop in all its forms with a carefully planned series of events.The full week celebration will be laced with events and workshops thatshowcase the main elements of the hip hop culture which are:
An opening concert; THE BEAT AND THE VOICE by Yoshi Di Original (Zulu Nation/End of the weak) and FayaBraz (of beatbox world champion with his group Under Kontrol). This concert is an original collaboration of rap and beatbox onSaturday 19^th November, 2016, 8pm. And a special Master class in Beatmaking/Beatboxing by Yoshi and FayaBraz from12pm – 3pm before the concert. Rate: GHC 20 / GHC 10 for students & AF members / free under 16
Followed by a Graffiti Master class on Monday21^st – Friday 25^th November, 2016 by a French award winning graffiti artist Lazoo, who will engage local artists in an educative workshop which will result in creating a beautiful mural on the walls of Alliance Française and other areas in Accra.
As part of the festival, there will be a Video Mapping workshop on Wednesday, 23^rdNovember November, 2016 (10AM-12PM) by BA.BA a talented video mapper who will introduce participants to a growing art form that converges art, architecture and technology in video-projection which transforms our classic perception of spaces into new expressions.
Also, a DJ Master class on Friday 25^th November, 2016 by DJ Foodj who looks forward to inspire passionate people who aspire to learn and improve their DJ-ing skills.
A hip-hop group from France called Les 30 Glorieuses will be on stage to dish out some amazing hip-hop tunes and visual effects. This special Friday night Open-mic session will also give the opportunity to upcoming rappers and hip-hop lovers to share the stage with Les 30 Glorieuses on Friday 25^th November, 2016, 7PM.  Rate: GHC 20 / GHC 10 for students & AF members / free under 16
 
For the closing concert of the Hip Hop Festival, join Worlasifor the NUS3 Concert. Nus3 is the title of Worlasi’s debut mix tape/ album translated as Strength Within and it will be headlined by Worlasi alongside artists featured on the mix tape/album and other talented acts.
Rate: GHC 20 / GHC 10 for students & AF members / free under 16