Mark Battles | The Truth
This video highlights the truths in everyone's life that is usually hidden behind a personal wall.
Visual by Jakob Owens : https://twitter.com/JakobOwens
Produced by J-Cuse
Engineered by Zack Davidson
iTunes Link
http://bit.ly/MarkBattlesPreseason
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Showing posts with label The Truth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Truth. Show all posts
Saturday, February 7, 2015
Mark Battles | The Truth | Official Music Video
Mark Battles | The Truth
This video highlights the truths in everyone's life that is usually hidden behind a personal wall.
Visual by Jakob Owens : https://twitter.com/JakobOwens
Produced by J-Cuse
Engineered by Zack Davidson
iTunes Link
http://bit.ly/MarkBattlesPreseason
Follow us on Twitter
Mark Battles https://www.twitter.com/markbattles317
Go buy Fly America Merchandise
http://www.flyamericamerchandise.com/
Tour Schedule
http://www.flyamericatour.com
Labels:
Mark Battles,
Music,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Friday, July 25, 2014
Angie Martinez | THE TRUTH w/ Elliott Wilson
On the latest episode of The Truth, Elliott Wilson catches up with Angie Martinez, who discusses her reasons behind leaving Hot 97 after two decades and joining competitor Power 105.1.
Labels:
Angie Martinez,
Brickheadz,
Chicago,
DJ,
DJ Shon Roka,
Elliot Wilson,
Hip Hop,
Hot 97,
Jay Z,
Life,
Music,
NY,
Power 105.1,
Radio,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Jeezy | THE TRUTH w/ Elliott Wilson
On the latest episode of The Truth, Elliott Wilson catches up with Jeezy on his new album "Seen It All," as well as money, fame, and staying real.
Labels:
BHZLife,
Brickheadz,
Chicago,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
DJ Shon Roka,
Elliott Wilson,
Jay Z,
Jeezy,
LA,
Life And Time,
Music,
NY,
Rap,
South,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Common | THE TRUTH w/ Elliott Wilson
Elliott Wilson catches up with Common on his new album Nobody's Smiling. Common speaks on adapting to the changing times, inspiring change in the world through music, as well as his relationship with producer No I.D./br>
Labels:
Brickheadz,
Chicago,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
Common,
DJ Shon Roka,
Elliot Wilson,
Hip Hop,
Music,
No I.D.,
Nobody's Smiling,
Producer,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Friday, April 18, 2014
Freddie Gibbs | THE TRUTH w/ Elliott Wilson
Freddie Gibbs | THE TRUTH w/ Elliott Wilson
Labels:
BHZLife BLOG,
Chicago,
Chicago BLOG,
Chicago DJ,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
Freddie Gibbs,
Hip Hop,
LA,
Madlib,
Music,
NYC,
Rap,
Shon Roka,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, April 10, 2014
YG | THE TRUTH w/ Elliott Wilson
In the season five premiere of The Truth With Elliott Wilson, Elliott heads to Los Angeles to talk to YG about his debut album, My Krazy Life, working with DJ Mustard, and the resurgence of the West.
Labels:
Album,
BLOG,
Chicago,
DJ Mustard,
Elliot Wilson,
LA,
Music,
NY,
Rap,
The Truth,
Worldwide,
YG
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Nipsey Hussle | Crenshaw | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
Elliott Wilson caught up with west coast rapper, Nipsey Hussle, to talk the success of his Proud to Pay campaign and the hefty price tag he put on his latest album "Crenshaw"
Labels:
Bboy,
Brickheadz,
Campaign,
Chicago,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
Crenshaw,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
Industry,
LA,
Music,
New York,
Nipsey Hussle,
Proud To Pay,
Rapper,
Shon Roka,
The Truth,
West Coast
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Q-Tip Sits Down w/ Elliott Wilson | The Truth
It's been 4 years since Hip Hop icon Q-Tip has sat down with Elliott Wilson, but the 2 sat down and caught up right before A Tribe Called Quest hit the Barclays stage for what they are toting as their last performance ever. Will ATCQ ever reunite after this Yeezus tour? What's else is in the works for Q-Tip? Find out the truth.
Labels:
A Tribe Called Quest,
ATCQ,
Barclays,
Chicago,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
Hip Hop,
Icon,
Music,
New York,
Performance,
Q-Tip,
Reunite,
Sits Down,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Mack Wilds + Salaam Remi | NY Sound Revival | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
Elliott Wilson catches up with actor-turned- artist Tristan "Mack" Wilds and super producer/record label executive, Salaam Remi, to find out if the EP New York: A Love Story is bringing back the NY sound through R&B.
Labels:
BHZLife,
BLOG,
Chicago,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
LA,
Mack Wilds,
NY,
NY Sound,
ReBlog,
Revival,
Salaam Remi,
Shon Roka,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Jhené Aiko Interview | The Truth With Elliott Wilson
On this episode of The Truth, Elliott Wilson catches up with LA singer, Jhené Aiko while on tour with Drake to get insight on her career, upcoming EP 'Sail Out' and latest collaborations with Childish Gambino and Drake
Labels:
Art,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
Interview,
Jay Z,
Jhené Aiko,
Life And Time,
Love,
Music,
Shon Roka,
Singer,
Songwriter,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Danny Brown | "Old": The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
"We all gonna die one day...I ain't about to die leaving behind no shitty ass songs." Elliott Wilson meets up with Danny Brown at Acme NYC to discuss his debut LP, "Old". Danny sheds light on his creative process, comparisons to the legend ODB, pushing the genre forward, and why he thinks "Old" is one of the best albums of the year. Is "Old" a classic? Does Danny have a better laugh then Elliott? Let us know in the comments.
Labels:
Bboy,
Brickheadz,
Chicago,
Coast 2 Coast Mixtape DJs,
Danny Brown,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
Jay Z,
Life And Time,
Music,
Old,
Shon Roka,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Friday, September 20, 2013
Hot 97's Ebro On Managing Mr. Cee | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
Elliott meets up with Hot 97's Ebro to get the truth about the recent controversy surrounding Mr. Cee and how the station plans to deal with the publics perception. Ebro and Elliot touch on homophobia within the rap and hip hop culture and bring up the debate about public vs. private and what should stay within those lines.
Labels:
BHZLife,
Brickheadz,
Chicago,
Ebro,
Elliott Wilson,
Hot 97,
LA,
Management,
Miami,
Mr. Cee,
New York,
Shon Roka,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Meek Mill and the Spirit of Competition | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
In this episode of The Truth, Elliott meets up with Meek Mill at Philippe's to talk about "Self Made 3" and "Dreamchasers 3" and touch on his Kendrick Lamar response as well as other feuds in rap and hip hop. Meek also brings up where he sees himself in the future of the rap and hip hop game and what keeps him motivated.
Labels:
Bboy,
Chicago,
DJ,
Dreamchasers,
Elliott Wilson,
Hip Hop,
Industry,
Kendrick Lamar,
Meek Mill,
Rap,
Shon Roka,
Spirit of Competition,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Monday, August 26, 2013
The Year of Justin Timberlake?- The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
Justin Timberlake seems to be winning on all fronts this year. He's already had a platinum album, a successful stadium tour with JAY Z, and a smashing VMA performance/reunion with his former bandmates of 'N SYNC. With 'The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2' and his film 'Runner, Runner' up next, Is 2013 the year of Justin Timberlake?
Labels:
BHZLife,
BLOG,
Chicago,
DJ,
Elliot Wilson,
Jay Z,
Justin Timberlake,
Life,
Life And Time,
London,
Music,
Paris,
Shon Roka,
Support,
The Truth,
World
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, August 8, 2013
OVO Fest 2013 | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
The Truth goes international as Elliott Wilson travels north to Toronto for the 4th annual OVO Fest. As he speaks with fans waiting to enter the festival grounds, YN gets to the heart of OVO's significance for Drake himself, the city of Toronto, and the world of hip-hop. Check out what the people have to say, plus a recap of the appearances that made this year the biggest yet.
Labels:
4th Annual,
DJ,
Drake,
Elliot Wilson,
Festival,
Industry,
Kanye West,
Music,
OVO,
OVO Fest,
Shon Roka,
The Truth,
Toronto
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
#FACTSONLY Interview w/ JAY Z Part 2 | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
In Part 2 of the #FactsOnly interview, JAY Z gives Elliott Wilson a glimpse into his views on respect and competition within the music world; the shared stories between sports and hip hop; his thoughts on the Trayvon Martin ruling, and his perspective on parenting.
Find out the full details here on "The Truth," and check out Part 1 here |
http://shonroka.blogspot.com/2013/07/factsonly-interview-w-jay-z-truth-w.html
Labels:
Chicago,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
Entertainment,
FactsOnly,
Hip Hop,
Interview,
Life,
Music,
Part 2,
Shon Roka,
The Truth,
Trayvon Martin
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Magna Carta Holy Grail | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
In this episode of The Truth, Elliott hits the streets to gauge fan anticipation for JAY Z's upcoming album "Magna Carta Holy Grail." He visits the Barclays Center and the Makossa Brooklyn Cookout at Brooklyn Tap House. Will it be another classic? Does it need to be? What are your expectations? Let us know what you think in the comments below or by tweeting @LifeandTimes.
Labels:
Album,
Coming Soon,
DJ,
Elliott Wilson,
Hip Hop,
Jay-Z,
Life And Time,
Magna Carta Holy Grail,
Music,
Shon Roka,
Support,
The Truth
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Kanye West's "Yeezus" vs. J.Cole's "Born Sinner" | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
Elliott Wilson takes to the streets of New York City to kick off the third season of The Truth with one of the summer's biggest hip-hop matchups: Kanye West's "Yeezus" vs. J.Cole's "Born Sinner". YN gets the scoop from J.Cole's right hand man, Ibrahim "IB" Hamad; and Yeezy's contributing producer, Mike Dean- but who will get the edge in the end?
Labels:
Born Sinner,
DJ,
Dreamville,
Elliott Wilson,
Hip Hop,
J. Cole,
Jay-Z,
Kanye West,
Knowledge,
Life And Time,
Roc Nation,
Shon Roka,
The Truth,
Yeezus
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Thursday, May 2, 2013
J. Cole | "Truly Yours 2" | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
Today on The Truth, Elliott gives us a track by track breakdown of J. Cole's most recent release, "Truly Yours 2". Agree? Disagree? Sound off in the comments.
Join The Truth LIVE Google+ Hangout with Elliott, Wednesday 5/8 at 3pm EST.
Rap Fans Love Anticipation: Wale releases the trailer to "The Gifted," Pharrell produced track for Busta Rhymes, and Big Sean in the studio with Eminem and Royce da 5' 9" on The Truth with Elliott Wilson.
Join The Truth LIVE Google+ Hangout with Elliott, Wednesday 5/8 at 3pm EST.
More episodes of The Truth: http://bit.ly/ElliottWilsonTheTruth
Labels:
BHZLief,
BLOG,
Born Sinner,
Cole Summer,
Elliott Wilson,
Hip Hop,
J. Cole,
Shon Roka,
Support,
The Truth,
Truly Yours 2
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Wale's Trailer, Busta Rhymes' Song, Big Sean in the Studio w/ Eminem | The Truth w/ Elliott Wilson
Rap Fans Love Anticipation: Wale releases the trailer to "The Gifted," Pharrell produced track for Busta Rhymes, and Big Sean in the studio with Eminem and Royce da 5' 9" on The Truth with Elliott Wilson.
Join The Truth LIVE Google+ Hangout with Elliott, Wednesday 5/8 at 3pm EST.
http://bit.ly/ElliottWilsonTheTruth
Labels:
BHZLife,
Big Sean,
BLOG,
Busta Rhymes,
Elliot Wilson,
Eminem,
Support,
The Truth,
Updates,
Wale
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
For more information contact via email.
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