Mi Gente! Welcome to Episode 7 of Trailblazers: Meet The Creatives series. Today, we share the story of Sebastian, a rapper from Queens, New York, known by his stage name Visionolic. Sebastian, took a leap of faith a few years ago while working as a stockbroker. He has been writing lyrics and recording songs since the age of 10 but ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Hip Hop
The Last Hipster in Brooklyn
The Last Hipster in Brooklyn: A Gentrification Love Story is the story of Nick E Finn when he moved to Brooklyn, fell in love with a woman and his life changed forever as Brooklyn was changing too… Nick tell us his story through poetry, theatre, hip-hop, and monologues. This November 24, 2018, the play is back for one night only – with ... Read More »
Brooklyn and the story of its Last Hipster….Interview with Poet, Actor and Playwright Nick E. Finn
I met Nick E. Finn about four years ago when I attended a Capicu Open Mic and later on when he attended a performance workshop facilitated by Advocate of Wordz, the first poet I managed. Since then I’ve seen Nick’s artistic growth, his contact hunger and passion for writing and performance and this year after a call he made ... Read More »
Queens HipHop Festival 2018
Mi Gente! For the past seven months, I have been working non-stop as the Public Relations Manager of the Queens Hip-Hop Festival alongside its creator and founder Ashely Dean, Peter Lemonier, Josh Matos, Andrew Saliski, Adjani Reed, Dj RayBlk, Dj Zeeti and Juels: the team. It has been a wonderful opportunity and great honor to work with this team, a group of talented and ... Read More »
Write On, When Hip Hop and Journalism Fuse. Interview with Syreeta Gates
This week, I came across a social media post about an upcoming documentary on Hip Hop Journalism. Right away I felt the idea was brilliant and I had to support this endeavor. After watching the trailer, I reached out to the creator Syreeta Gates for an interview. To my surprise, she not only accepted my invitation right away but I ... Read More »
Queens Hip-Hop Festival: Interview with Ashley Dean, Founder
I first learned about the Queens Hip Hop Festival through an Instagram post that popped on my timeline. Immediately, as a Queens born-resident, Curator and Hip-Hop lover, I knew I had to attend. The organizers were seeking media coverage and this is how the opportunity emerged for Wendy Angulo Productions to cover the entire festival. After a successful debut last ... Read More »
Wendy Angulo Productions covers the Queens Hip Hop Festival!
We are thrilled to announce that we will be covering this year’s Queens Hip Hop Festival which takes place this September 22-24 with a variety of events from its kick-off party at the Queens Museum, Art Exhibits, Concert and even Yoga!. For more information and to purchase tickets, click here. Stay tuned for our full coverage of this year’s festival! Read More »
Behind the Speaker, an interview with Dj Tedsmooth – Part 1
Last Wednesday night, I had the opportunity to be apart of the audience of legendary Dj Tedsmooth‘s show Behind The Speaker. In this show, Ted interviews other Djs through an insightful conversation which is honest and at times funny giving the audience a chance to hear and understand the Dj’s journey, some of the challenges he had to overcome as ... Read More »
I Used to Love H.I.M. by Maria Rodriguez- Morales
I’m in love with the coco. I got it for the low low. My eleven year old son asks me to raise the volume on the radio. Its two thirty on a Friday afternoon and I have a carload of 6th graders turning up for the weekend. Baking soda, I got baking soda. Baking soda, I got baking ... Read More »