DJ Dmoe is a vinyl DJ and music producer from Medellin, Colombia who as of lately seems to be all over the city – hip hop events, concerts, dropping disco vinyl in dance clubs or in this case at the Modern Art Museum of Medellin (MAMM). Dmoe isn’t afraid of throwing in the flavorful track here and there mixing in [...]
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Explosive Music In Hip 6 Concert
After the annual Hip 4 concert in Moravia, and the 6th annual Revolucion Sin Muertos show in Comuna 13, it was time for the 3rd annual Hip 6 concert in Doce de Octubre, Medellin. The show brought in so many people that outside of the small area for journalists and the logistics crew, there was not even walking room. Thousands showed [...]
Revolution in Comuna 13
This weekend there was a peaceful, non-violent, revolution of art and hip hop up in Medellin’s west side Comuna 13. The event, “Revolucion sin muertos” or, revolution without death, took place on the anniversary of Operation Orion, October 16th. The event is to honor those who died in the military operation which took the lives of hundreds in the comuna. [...]
Breakdancing in Medellin
Hip 4 is an annual event that takes place in Medellin’s comuna 4. Now in its 6th year the event gives comuna 4 the chance to show off their talent in music, art, Dj-ing, and breakdancing. The event stretches over a few days; here is a video of the breakdancing battles that took place in Moravia, Medellin, Colombia. contact
Medellin – Warriors Lost
Article by Robin Finley The late Andres Felipe Medina Here in Medellin, Colombia the translation for dangerous, as in a bad part of town, is “caliente” or hot. Recently people have been saying that Medellin has become quite hot, and they aren’t talking about the weather. Mind you every city has its gang fights and turf wars, yet here in Medellin [...]
The Medellin Underground Hip Hop Show
The Arepa Magazine went to an underground hip hop show in Medellin, Colombia. After about three hours of non-stop beats we felt like we were in a rap cave, but the rappers kept going, lyrics, lyrics and more lyrics, with waves of hip hop talent filling the club all night long. In fact we invited the girls Anijana y Mc [...]
Intense Hip Hop From Medellin’s Barrios
We here at The Arepa are fascinated by the strength of the Hip Hop in Medellin. Not only is there a wealth of talent, but our coverage of these hip hop events provides a rare glimpse into the sectors of the city that are normally known only for violence, drugs, and gangs. While these themes are evident in the music [...]
Hip Hop Showcase: Izaya 103
A little video about one of the photo shoots for the next issue of the magazine. This is Izaya 103, Hip Hop straight from Medellin. Check out more Izaya 103 Check out another Arepa video of more hip hop in Medellin privacy
