$1 Million Rap Battle to Be
Judged by Pioneers of Hip Hop
The panel of judges for the upcoming
World Series of Hip Hop rap battle and hip hop dance battle
tournament has been released by the tournament's organizing body. The
tournament is set to award over $5 million in cash prizes to
participants in nine categories.
New York, NY (PRWEB) May 21, 2008 -- Today in
New York City, the
World Series of Hip Hop released some of the names of judges who
will oversee the championship matches of this year's multi-million
dollar tournament, scheduled for September 27, 2008 in
Atlanta, GA.
Rappers and dancers from all corners of the world are expected to
converge on
Atlanta this summer for the opportunity to be judged by some of
hip hop's pioneers. The tournament's championship matches will be aired
live on pay-per-view Saturday September 27, 2008 at 7 p.m. EDT and will be
hosted by radio personality and legendary female rapper
Monie Love, New York City DJ and MTV host
Cipha Sounds and nationally syndicated radio talk show host Wendy
Williams. The judges who will decide who wins the Million Dollar Grand
Prizes include: DMC of Run DMC, Rakim of Eric B and Rakim,
Big Daddy Kane, Yo-Yo, Doug E. Fresh, Roxanne Shante and
Slick Rick.
"We want to make sure the judges are so official, that their decision as
to who is the better rapper is beyond reproach. And the list is still
not done," said Furqaan Clover the events organizer. |