Villa Rosa – Maria Isa and Muja Messiah “lemuria Album Release Show” at Turf Club
Saturday, December 26, 2015 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Turf Club • 8:00pm • 21+ • $10.00
More info at first-avenue.com
Added to calendar on Nov 16
Villa Rosa
From Minneapolis
First show since since July 26, 2013 • First Turf Club show • First headlining show since March 8, 2013 • 17th show on MN Live's calendar since September 8, 2011
From last.fm:
Maria Isa
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since December 23, 2015 • First Turf Club show since July 4, 2008 • 59th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since February 24, 2006
From last.fm:
Born and raised in the Twin Cities to Nuyorican parents, emcee, singer, and songwriter Maria Isa is recognized for her dedication towards celebrating her cultural diversity through music and her political activism. Influenced by the traditional Afro-Boricua ritmos of Bomba and Plena, along with Soul and Funk of Motown and Fania’s fusion of Salsa and Bugaloo, Isa plants an organic blend of call and response with lyrical "Spanglish" rhymes through the various drumbeats and snares of Hip-Hop, Reggae, Dancehall and Reggaeton. Read more about Maria Isa on Last.fm.
Muja Messiah
From Minneapolis
First show since since August 1, 2015 • First Turf Club show since October 23, 2008 • 51st show on MN Live's calendar since June 22, 2006
From last.fm:
A rapper out of Minneapolis, he has been described as lyrically abrasive. From his myspace, "Self-described as lyrically "abrasive," Minnesota native Muja Messiah has verbally accosted his way into the national spotlight. "Since forever" is how long he dates his rapping career, but it wasn't until recently by way of his underground hit "Patriot Act" that Muja Messiah earned national notoriety. "The song's brazen critique of President Bush and American foreign and domestic policies — "I'm supposed to be threatened by al Qaeda when I was always afraid of America first... Read more about Muja Messiah on Last.fm.
Why Khaliq
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since December 12, 2015 • First Turf Club show • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since November 21, 2015
From last.fm:
Lady Xok
Curandero
Rapper Hooks
From Minneapolis
First show since since October 31, 2015 • First Turf Club show • 17th show on MN Live's calendar since February 23, 2013
Added to bill on Dec 18
Angie Citlali
Special Production Set by Eq the Sound + BLXCK on BLXCK
Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
Mike the Martyr
From Minneapolis
First show since since November 28, 2015 • First Turf Club show • 33rd show on MN Live's calendar since May 6, 2009
Don Cuco
Live Percussion by Luis Alvaro
Only Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
Franz Diego
From Minneapolis
First show since since October 17, 2014 • First Turf Club show • 12th show on MN Live's calendar since March 9, 2007
Bdotcroc
From Minneapolis
First show since since December 23, 2015 • First Turf Club show • 16th show on MN Live's calendar since August 19, 2011
From last.fm:
Brynne Crockett aka BdotCroc was born and raised in North Minneapolis, Minnesota in a single-parent household with her two sisters, and has been rapping since the age of eight. Now at 21 years of age, she’s in college, and her writing abilities just keep getting better. At 12 years of age, Brynne finally entered rap’s first stage as a freestyler, battling other lunchroom MCs for lyrical dominance. She would battle all the rappers in school that challenged her rap skills, leaving all battles undefeated. Read more on Last.fm