sa roc

Sa-Roc is a highly skilled and dynamic American rapper and lyricist, known for her thought-provoking lyrics and commanding stage presence. Born in Washington, D.C., Sa-Roc initially built a reputation for her sharp and socially conscious rhymes that tackle issues such as racial injustice, identity, and empowerment through her first EP “Astral Chronicles” (2008), and continues through projects such as “Forever” (2018) and “The Sharecropper’s Daughter” (2021). Her impact goes beyond the music, as she actively uses her platform to address social issues and inspire positive change. Sa-Roc's artistry represents a powerful intersection of intellect, creativity, and activism, making her a force to be reckoned with in the world of hip-hop.

mumu fresh

Mumu Fresh, the dynamic musical force also known as Maimouna Youssef, is not only a Grammy-Nominated artist but also an Indigenous Music Award winner. Beyond her accolades, she serves as a Musical Ambassador for the US State Department, contributing to cultural exchange. Elected as the governor of The DC Chapter of The Recording Academy, Mumu Fresh actively shapes the music landscape. Her role as an Ambassador of The Black Music Collective further solidifies her commitment to fostering inclusivity and representation within the industry. Mumu Fresh's multifaceted contributions make her a transformative figure, seamlessly blending her musical prowess with advocacy and leadership, leaving an enduring impact on the global stage.

Part Two

6-8:30pm

Lincoln Theatre BallRoom

769 E. Long St., Columbus, OH, 43215