vitaminwater uncapped live philly recap
The Recap
Sigma Sound Entertainment had the pleasure of hosting vitaminwater uncapped live philly in its prestigious event space from August 26th until September 12thalongside InLiquid Arts, Little Giant Media, and two.one.five magazine. Guests were able to see some of the best artists, musicians, poets, and DJs the city has to offer. The 16-day event kicked off with “Mo Money No Problems” with Sammy Slice, Cool Hand Luke, and a performance from Mike Taylor. The next day began the first round of Superdope cyphers and battles which would continue on September 3rd and have its final round on September 10th. Vice Magazine hosted a concert that night featuring the indie rock bands, Reading Rainbow, Cat Vet, and The Homophones.
The next night Making Time threw a party for those who were under 21 to enjoy. Tuesday guests enjoyed an indoor picnic movie night with the Philadelphia Film Society and Wednesday’s guest enjoyed poetry from acts including Ursula Rucker and Catzie Vilayphonh. On September 1st, two.one.five magazine hosted their first of two showcases with this one pertaining exclusively to hip-hop and featured Outerspace. two.one.five magazine hosted a second showcase on September 3rd featuring Work Drugs and Sun Airways. The next day, a streetwear sample sale was hosted by Babylon Cartel featuring brands such as AnmlHse, freekugly lifestyle group, Changemakers Inc., Abstract Thought, and All Mighty along with aperformance by OCD: Moosh and Twist. On September 6th, there was a New Media Meet n Greet with Technically Philly.
Sigma Sound Studios hosted a showcase on Wednesday, September 7th. The showcase featured Ginger Coyle, Tyler James, Broms, and Dilemma. Nikki Jean, the songstress from Lupe Fiasco’s “Hip-Hop Saved My Life”, headlined a concert as a part of the 17-day event on September 8th. On September 9th, two.one.five magazine hosted an event titled “boys-vs.-girls” which created a competition between three male and female DJs as well as two male and female rappers. On Saturday September 10th, the event closed with a bang. Chill Moody opened up the show and the crowd received a surprise performance from Philadelphia hip-hop legend, Freeway. World renowned DJ, Just Blaze, then took over spinning a special set and inviting guests to dance the night away.
