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SUMMARY:Sounds of Akron: Minus the Alien
LOCATION:Kenmore Branch Library\nKenmore Branch Library
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DESCRIPTION:Join this local award-winning recording artist/songwriter/prod
 ucer for a taste of the positive side of hip-hop culture. His relatable\, 
 uplifting message appeals to adults and teens alike. .\nhttps://akronlibra
 ry.libnet.info/event/6212717
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Refreshments. will be served.<br /><br />M
 inus The Alien is a hip-hop recording artist and songwriter from Akron\, O
 hio. His music is an example of what the positive side of hip hop culture 
 has to offer. His sound and creativity is a breath of fresh air and his me
 ssage is very relatable and uplifting. Come learn about the 4 elements of 
 Hip-Hop. Dare to be Different!</p>\n<p>He was recently named as one of the
  2021 top ten Akron rappers to check for by OkayPlayer. He has a strong pa
 ssion for mentoring youth and community outreach. He is a recipient of the
  2018 "Men of Champions" Award presented by Mayor Dan Horrigan and the Joy
  Park Neighborhood Federation. He is a 2016 Alumni of the Neighborhood Lea
 dership Institute of Summit County. He is the founder of a grassroots non-
 profit organization called Alien Arts\, Inc.</p>\n<p>He also developed an 
 In-person/Virtual Hip-Hop Boot Camp that teaches the history of hip-hop cu
 lture and how it can be used a tool for positive change\, which can lead t
 o a career paths of opportunity.</p>\n<p>Minus The Alien has performed at 
 various venues throughout northeast Ohio\, including Jilly's Music Room\, 
 Canton Football Hall of Fame\, The Bop Stop\, The Odeon\, Grog Shop\, Lock
  3 Live\, Akron Civic Theatre\, Blu Jazz\, Musica\, Canal Park Stadium\, A
 kron Art Museum &amp\; Zimmerman Symphony Center. Minus The Alien also has
  performed at several music festivals including Porch Rokr\, Square Fest\,
  Global Village Fest\, &amp\; Big Love Fest. He has appeared on "Around Ak
 ron with Blue Green\," which airs on PBS. Minus The Alien has had several 
 write ups in the Akron Beacon Journal\, The Cleveland Plain Dealer\, and S
 pectrum News Ohio.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>His music can currently be heard in regu
 lar rotation on 91.3 FM - The Summit.&nbsp\;He is currently working on an 
 upcoming Ep/Album titled " I Come in Peace."</p>\n<p>Past Achievements:&nb
 sp\; 91.3FM (The Summit) 1st hip-hop/rap artist played in station history\
 ; Collaboration w/ The Canton Symphony Orchestra (Hip-Hop Meets Symphony).
 </p>\n<hr />\n<p><br /><br />Related Resources:</p>\n<p><a href="https://e
 ncore.akronlibrary.org/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2123017__Ship-hop__P0%2C1__O
 rightresult__U__X6?lang=eng&amp\;suite=def" title="" hip-hop="" and="" oth
 er="" things="" :="" a="" collection="" of="" questions="" asked="" answer
 ed="" illustrated="" by="" shea="" serrano="" arturo="" torres="">"Hip-Hop
  (And Other Things): a Collection of Questions Asked\, Answered\, Illustra
 ted" by Shea Serrano\, illustrated by Arturo Torres</a></p>\n<p><a href="h
 ttps://encore.akronlibrary.org/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2045250__Ship-hop__P
 0%2C5__Orightresult__U__X6?lang=eng&amp\;suite=def" title="" the="" birth=
 "" of="" hip-hop="" by="" duchess="" harris="" jd="" phd="" with="" tammy=
 "" gagne="">"The Birth of Hip-Hop" by Duchess Harris\, JD\, PhD\, with Tam
 my Gagne</a></p>\nhttps://akronlibrary.libnet.info/event/6212717
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