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Lyricist Lounge | |
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Genre | Hip Hop music |
Dates | year-round |
Location(s) | United States |
Years active | 1991 - present |
Founders | Danny Castro, Ant Marshall [1] |
The Lyricist Lounge is a hip hop showcase of rappers, emcees, DJs, and Graffiti artists.[1]
It has spawned the album Lyricist Lounge, Volume One, Lyricist Lounge 2 and Lyricist Lounge & Ecko Unlimited presents: Underground Airplay, as well as a television show, The Lyricist Lounge Show.[2]
The Lyricist Lounge was founded in 1991 by hip hop aficionados Danny Castro and Anthony Marshall.[1] It was a series of open mic events hosted in a small studio apartment in the Lower East Side section of New York City. [3]
... an event called the Lyricist Lounge, founded by Anthony Marshall and Danny Castro, which took place at the Supper Club, Tramps, and other downtown New York venues