Smithsonian National Museum of African Art Screens Living The Hiplife
Living The HipLife Showing - Washington D.C.
The Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Saturday, Oct 18, at 2:00 p.m.
In 1994, rap musician ReggieRockstone Ossei returned to hisnative Ghana and sparked a musicalrevolution. Living the HipLifetraces the birth of hiplife (a fusionof highlife and hip hop), focusingon its many layers of music andculture (USA/Ghana, 2007, 61 min.).
Moderated by filmmaker Jesse Shipley
Location:
mrc 708 p o box 37012
washington dc 20013-7012
Panel Discussion afterwards
