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title: A3C Hip Hop Festival Blog | Press Release
description: Press Release | The official blog of the A3C Hip Hop Festival.
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## [Audio Common x A3C](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/audio-common-x-a3c)

 Posted by [The Blog Team](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/the-blog-team) on Sep 18

 Topics: [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), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [Massachusetts music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/massachusetts-music), [Audio Common](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/audio-common), [2014](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/2014), [hiphop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hiphop), [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta)

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## [A3C Hip Hop Festival Submissions Are Half Off Until 9/1 via Sonicbids!](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/headline-news/a3c-hip-hop-festival-submissions-are-half-off-until-91-via-sonicbids)

 Posted by [The Blog Team](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/the-blog-team) on Aug 28

 Topics: [Music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music), [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hip-hop), [perform](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/perform), [announcement](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/announcement), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [Headline News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/headline-news), [sonicbids](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/sonicbids), [submission](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/submission), [festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/festival)

## [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)

## [Recent SonicBids Winner Nufeel Speaks with A3C on his new Single, "Love Jones"](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/headline-news/sonicbids-winner-nufeel-kicks-it-with-the-a3c)

 Posted by [Safari Jeffries](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/safari-jeffries) on Jul 29

 Topics: [Music](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/music), [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [t3](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/t3), [Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hip-hop), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [smka](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/smka), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [A3C News & Updates](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-news-updates), [a3c2014](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c2014), [A3C 365](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-365), [Media Coverage](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/media-coverage), [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), [Mixtape of the Month](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/mixtape-of-the-month), [9th wonder](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/9th-wonder), [Interviews](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/interviews), [A3C Alum](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-alum), [iHipHop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/ihiphop), [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), [Media Partner](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/media-partner), [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), [festival](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/festival), [DMV](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dmv), [Atlanta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/atlanta), [delete me](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/delete-me)

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## [New Artists Added: Paul Wall, Ab-Soul, Devin the Dude, Freeway & 9th Wonder. Plus, Last Day to Buy a $33 Pass!](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/featured/new-artists-added-paul-wall-ab-soul-devin-the-dude-freeway-9th-wonder-plus-last-day-to-buy-a-33-pass)

 Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Jul 31

 Topics: [Featured](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/featured), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release)

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## [Needle To The Record DJ Competition Joins the 2010 A3C Hip Hop Festival Roster](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/needle-to-the-record-dj-competition-joins-the-2010-a3c-hip-hop-festival-roster-2)

 Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Sep 29

 Topics: [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [A3C Update](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c-update), [2010](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/2010)

## [3 Full Days of Hip Hop Entertainment at A3C (press release)](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/3-full-days-of-hip-hop-entertainment-at-a3c)

 Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Sep 29

 Topics: [people under the stairs](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/people-under-the-stairs), [Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hip-hop), [a3c](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/a3c), [Hollyweerd](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hollyweerd), [Syntax](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/syntax), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [Ice House](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/ice-house), [killer mike](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/killer-mike), [East Atlatna Village](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/east-atlatna-village), [Psyche Origamai](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/psyche-origamai), [duck down](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/duck-down), [Graveyard](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/graveyard), [Embedded](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/embedded), [Fifth Year](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/fifth-year), [Women in Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/women-in-hip-hop), [Tiye Phoenix](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/tiye-phoenix), [rakim](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rakim), [Kidz in the](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kidz-in-the), [Entertainment](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/entertainment), [URB](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/urb), [kidz in the hall](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kidz-in-the-hall)

## [Women in Hip Hop IV: Survival of the Fittest](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/post/news/women-in-hip-hop-iv-survival-of-the-fittest)

 Posted by [Andy Pitre](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/andy-pitre) on Sep 24

 Topics: [Boog Brown](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/boog-brown), [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [DJ Ghost](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dj-ghost), [Professor Griff](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/professor-griff), [Jess](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jess), [Dr. Taj Anwar](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dr-taj-anwar), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release), [Rita J](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/rita-j), [Hip Hop culture](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/hip-hop-culture), [workshops](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/workshops), [Mo Reilley](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/mo-reilley), [Severe](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/severe), [Adrift da Belle](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/adrift-da-belle), [My Sisters Room](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/my-sisters-room), [Daisey](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/daisey), [Kecia Ellick](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kecia-ellick), [Women in Hip Hop](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/women-in-hip-hop), [Natural Habitz](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/natural-habitz), [misogyny](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/misogyny), [Tiye Phoenix](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/tiye-phoenix), [Jessica Weber](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/jessica-weber), [Baby Love](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/baby-love), [Stacy Epps](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/stacy-epps), [Polyrhythmaddict](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/polyrhythmaddict), [Naire](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/naire), [Dee Dee Murray](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/dee-dee-murray), [Kat Goduco](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/kat-goduco), [Vendetta](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/vendetta), [Ms. Dia](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/ms-dia), [delete me](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/delete-me)

## [3-Day Passes Now On Sale](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/3-day-passes-now-on-sale-for-the-2009-a3c-hip-hop-festival)

 Posted by [Big Andy](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/big-andy) on Jul 7

 Topics: [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release)

## [First Round of 2009 Partners Announced](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/post/news/first-round-of-2009-partners-announced)

 Posted by [Big Andy](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/author/big-andy) on Jun 23

 Topics: [News](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/news), [Press Release](https://blog.a3cfestival.com/list/topic/press-release)

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