h2i Spotlight
The spotlight of the week seeks to highlight different people from around the globe that express themselves through the arts : film, poetry/spoken word, Instrumental performances(drums, guitars, bass, piano), singing, rapping etc.
January-DECEMBER 2012: SPOTLIGHT
The Spotlight for this week: Hip Hope Hope International is proud to announce that One Truth's long awaited New Music Video- "Why You Walked Away"is finally here- This film was by One Truth ft Seyi Olagunju, directed by Brian Booth of Booth Productions, written by Jahmal Holland. The film, which features performances by Benjamin Smith and Antonio Brown. Please support this Music Video by watching it on Youtube and please LIKE it. To find out more about One Truth,
please visit : http://www.onetruthovertime.com/
please visit : http://www.onetruthovertime.com/
October 2011: Week 4, 3, 2 & 1 SPOTLIGHT
The Spotlight for this week is = Double M is our first international recipient of the h2i spotlight in hip hope history. Double M is compelling artist from the Middle East. To find out more about Double M please visit: Double M Official Website.
August 2011: Week 4, 3, 2 & 1 SPOTLIGHT
The Spotlight for this week is =N.I.Q's(Never In Question) New Music Video: Oh Love. N.I.Q (Never In Question) is a lyricist at heart, N.I.Q has experience in several avenues of creative writing: from emceeing, to spoken word, to story writing, and even teaching classes on poetry skills. Not a musician herself but N.I.Q has a keen ear for music. She seeks to use her gifts and life experiences as tools, and to love as a demonstration of the love that sent her Savior to the cross. To find out more about NIQ please visit: http://neverinquestion.com.
June 2011: Week 4, 3, 2 &1 SPOTLIGHT
The spotlight of the week seeks to highlight different people from around the globe that express themselves through the arts:film, poetry/spoken word, Instrumental performances, singing, rapping etc. The Spotlight for this week is =ExtraOrdinary Steps aka Mike Davis II. ExtraOrdinary Steps is an artist that has experience in several avenues of art: from spoken word, to artistic shoe design . ExtraOrdinary Steps is blessed with a phenomenal “Artistic Gift”. He is a man of character who always brings the love of Christ to others in a creative, innovative, and practical way. Shoes are his main artistic medium. He once said “Shoes Are My Canvas”. Over the years he has been privileged to design shoes for various types of people including artists. Please check out the picture slide below to sample some of ExtraOrdinary Steps Work.To find out more about ExtraOrdinary Steps please visit: http://www.facebook.com/ExOSteps. For more Spotlight of the week...
May 2011: Week 2 & 1 SPOTLIGHT
N.I.Q (Never In Question)-Oh Love Collage Video
The spotlight for this week is =N.I.Q (Never In Question). A lyricist at heart, N.I.Q has experience in several avenues of creative writing: from emceeing, to spoken word, to story writing, and even teaching classes on poetry skills. Not a musician herself but N.I.Q has a keen ear for music. She seeks to use her gifts and life experiences as tools, and to love as a demonstration of the love that sent her Savior to the cross. So enjoy this wonderful video collage of NIQ's new single called "Oh Love". To find out more about NIQ please visit: http://neverinquestion.com/ .
April 2011: Week 3 & 2 SPOTLIGHT
LIQUID PROJECT-Promo Video
The LIQUID Project is a living storyboard consisting of muraling, spoken word, dance, singing, rap, and live instrumentation. Each element unfolds a portion of the mural as it is being created. LIQUID Project is made possible through the creative vision and direction of Peque aka Patrick Brown.
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Spotlight of the Week
April 2011: Week 1 SPOTLIGHT
Joshua Barker- Short Film"MICROPHONE"
The spotlight for this week is =JOSHUA BARKER'S FILM- "MICROPHONE". Joshua has been an intregral part of the hip hope outreach team. Joshua is an accomplished emcee, actor, rapper, filmmaker and athlete from Southern California. Joshua Barker Films' -MICROPHONE, was selected as one of the Top 20 films from over 90 entries and nominated for 2 Awards at 168 Film Project Festival, this weekend. Please check out the full length short-film feature.
March 2011: Week 4 SPOTLIGHT
YINKA- Spoken Word Piece "Two Choices"
Yinka is an great singer, artist, poet and blogger from Northern California.
Yinka is an great singer, artist, poet and blogger from Northern California.