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title: A3C Hip Hop Festival Blog | Jarren Benton
description: Jarren Benton | The official blog of the A3C Hip Hop Festival.
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## [Take 5 w/ Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/take-5-w-jarren-benton)

 Posted by [Jake Mayo](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/jake-mayo) on Aug 11

 Topics: [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [A3C Alumni](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-alumni), [A3C Festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-festival), [XXL Freshman 2014](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/xxl-freshman-2014), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [funk volume](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/funk-volume), [independent grind tour](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/independent-grind-tour), [take 5](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/take-5)

## [SonicBids Winner Kydd Jones Chops it up with A3C](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/headline-news/sonicbids-winner-kydd-jones-chops-it-up-with-the-homie-safari)

 Posted by [Safari Jeffries](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/safari-jeffries) on Aug 6

 Topics: [Music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music), [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [kydd jones](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kydd-jones), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [Curren$y](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/curreny), [A3C 2011](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-2011), [Giveaways](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/giveaways), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [Show](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/show), [A3C 365](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-365), [A3C (Artist Spotlight)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-artist-spotlight), [Headline News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/headline-news), [skyzoo](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/skyzoo), [Alumni Music & News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/alumni-music-news), [A3C Hip Hop Festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-hip-hop-festival), [9th wonder](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/9th-wonder), [Trinidad Jame$](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/trinidad-jame), [Interviews](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/interviews), [A3C Alum](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-alum), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [Showcase](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/showcase), [A3C 2012](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-2012), [Display on Artist Bio Page](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/display-on-artist-bio-page), [Perfect Attendance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/perfect-attendance), [Download](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/download), [A3C Update](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-update), [2012](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/2012), [Articles](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/articles), [hiphop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hiphop), [DMV](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dmv), [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta), [Tickets](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/tickets), [delete me](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/delete-me)

## [A3C Circuit Tour [San Francisco, Cali] Winners: DLRN](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/a3c-circuit-tour-san-francisco-cali-winners-dlrn)

 Posted by [Safari Jeffries](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/safari-jeffries) on Aug 4

 Topics: [Music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music), [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [interview](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/interview), [Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hip-hop), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [DLRN](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dlrn), [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [Video of the Week](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/video-of-the-week), [a3c2014](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c2014), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [Media Coverage](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/media-coverage), [mixtape](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/mixtape), [Alumni Music & News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/alumni-music-news), [9th wonder](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/9th-wonder), [Trinidad Jame$](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/trinidad-jame), [Interviews](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/interviews), [A3C Alum](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-alum), [Underground hip hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/underground-hip-hop), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [Showcase](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/showcase), [artist spotlight](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/artist-spotlight), [newsletter](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/newsletter), [Display on Artist Bio Page](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/display-on-artist-bio-page), [Perfect Attendance](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/perfect-attendance), [Download](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/download), [Raekwon](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/raekwon), [Media Partner](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/media-partner), [A3C Update](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-update), [2011](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/2011), [Articles](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/articles), [festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/festival), [hiphop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hiphop), [Tickets](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/tickets), [delete me](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/delete-me)

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## [The FIRST 2014 A3C Artist Announcement Includes...](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/the-first-2014-a3c-artist-announcement-includes)

 Posted by [Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/mike-walbert) on Jul 15

 Topics: [Music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music), [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [Da Beatminerz](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/da-beatminerz), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Smif N Wesson](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/smif-n-wesson), [Styles P & Sheek Louch)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/styles-p-sheek-louch), [buck shot](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/buck-shot), [Sean Price](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/sean-price), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [Black Thought w/ J. Period](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/black-thought-w-j-period), [Masta Ace](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/masta-ace), [The LOX (Jadakiss](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/the-lox-jadakiss), [scarface](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/scarface), [festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/festival), [hiphop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hiphop), [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta), [Mystikal & Juvenile](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/mystikal-juvenile), [Project Pat](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/project-pat), [Cormega](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/cormega), [cyhi the prynce](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/cyhi-the-prynce), [Prince Paul](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/prince-paul)

## [A3C Alumni: Jarren Benton "My Grandmas Basement" Tour](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/a3c-alumni-jarren-benton-my-grandmas-basement-tour)

 Posted by [Jake Mayo](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/jake-mayo) on Jun 12

 Topics: [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [My Grandma's Basement Tour](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/my-grandmas-basement-tour), [A3C Festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-festival), [XXL Freshman 2014](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/xxl-freshman-2014), [A3C Alum](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-alum), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [funk volume](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/funk-volume)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2500799869-jpg/blog-files/10-a3c-alumni.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/a3c-xxl-freshmen)

## [10 A3C Alumni featured in XXL Freshman Class 2014](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/a3c-xxl-freshmen)

 Posted by [Jeff Hipsher](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/jeff-hipsher) on May 8

 Topics: [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [interview](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/interview), [Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hip-hop), [magazine](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/magazine), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [XXL](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/xxl), [A3C Alumni](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-alumni), [freshman](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/freshman), [chance the rapper](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/chance-the-rapper), [mixtape](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/mixtape), [Alumni Music & News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/alumni-music-news), [list](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/list), [A3C Alum](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-alum), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [cover](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/cover), [2014](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/2014), [class](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/class)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2500797829-jpg/blog-files/20131214_rittz_web.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/giveaway-pair-of-tickets-to-see-rittz-jarren-benton-masquerade-sat-dec-14th)

## [GIVEAWAY: Pair of tickets to see Rittz & Jarren Benton @ Masquerade in Atlanta (Sat, Dec 14th)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/giveaway-pair-of-tickets-to-see-rittz-jarren-benton-masquerade-sat-dec-14th)

 Posted by [Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/mike-walbert) on Dec 9

 Topics: [Free](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/free), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [Rittz](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rittz), [Show](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/show), [A3C 365](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-365), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [giveaway](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/giveaway), [win](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/win), [A3C Update](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-update), [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta), [Tickets](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/tickets)

[![](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/hs-fs/file-2500797389-jpg/blog-files/artworks-000061291663-tpx90w-t500x500.jpg) ](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/smka-presents-the-hangout-a3c-edition-new-music)

## [SMKA Presents - The Hangout (A3C Edition) (Mixtape)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/smka-presents-the-hangout-a3c-edition-new-music)

 Posted by [Obese](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/obese) on Oct 29

 Topics: [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [smka](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/smka), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Forte Bowie](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/forte-bowie), [Cory Mo](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/cory-mo), [The Hangout A3C Edition](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/the-hangout-a3c-edition), [chuck inglish](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/chuck-inglish), [Kidd Kidd](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kidd-kidd), [Chill Moody](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/chill-moody), [skyzoo](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/skyzoo), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [Scotty ATL](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/scotty-atl), [Boldy James](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/boldy-james), [J NICS](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/j-nics), [Kris Kassanova](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kris-kassanova), [INDEED](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/indeed), [Kings Dead](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kings-dead), [Denzel Curry](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/denzel-curry), [problem](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/problem)

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## [[The Hang Out: A3C Edition] Boldy James, Problem & Jarren Benton - How Much (Prod. by SMKA)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/the-hang-out-a3c-edition-boldy-james-problem-jarren-benton-how-much-prod-by-smka)

 Posted by [Mike Walbert](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/mike-walbert) on Oct 15

 Topics: [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [smka](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/smka), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [mixtape](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/mixtape), [revolt tv](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/revolt-tv), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [the hang out](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/the-hang-out), [Boldy James](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/boldy-james), [Download](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/download), [A3C Update](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-update), [how much](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/how-much), [leak](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/leak), [problem](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/problem)

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## [Revolt Presents ScHoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Jarren Benton & Chuck Inglish October 5th at Old 4th Ward](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/revolt-presents-schoolboy-q-jay-rock-jarren-benton-chuck-inglish-october-5th-at-old-4th-ward)

 Posted by [Obese](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/obese) on Sep 26

 Topics: [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [chuck inglish](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/chuck-inglish), [Jarren Benton](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jarren-benton), [ScHoolboy Q](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/schoolboy-q), [Honors English](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/honors-english), [Jay Rock](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jay-rock), [Kings Dead](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kings-dead)

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