Welcome to Brown Nation! As you can probably see, we really do have pride in our culture, so if you got anything to show us about the Filipino Culture that you think we might be interested in posting, then feel free to send it over to: info@brownnationculture.com.
Heavy Rotation - The Rise of Filipino Hip Hop and R&B is a bi-monthly 1-hour podcast show featuring today’s and tomorrow’s Filipino Hip Hop and R&B artists as well as DJs, event coverage, live music, interviews and discussions about socially related issues that impact Filipinos and their community. There mission is to provide Filipinos with a media outlet to increase visibility in the music industry and to be recognized through music, not ethnicity. Heavy Rotation is the music, the vision and the voice of Filipinos worldwide.
Hopie Spitshard is an upcoming Bay Area Filipina emcee. She’s ready to let people know she’s witty and she has major flows. Hopie Spitshard has been nominated for URB Magazine’s Next 1000. URB Mag releases an annual Next 1000 issue which showcases 1000 up and coming artists. Please go to urb.com/promotions/next1000 to vote for Hopie Spitshard.
Dj Qbert, Hip Hops greatest hero for the DJ Culture. Often compared to the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis of his futuristic time. He is known as the worlds greatest skilled DJ. His fluency in almost every facet of the artform, from mixing, battling, scratching, and producing, DJ Qbert has mastered all.
Check this live performance by Mic3, First Verse and Lady Des, as they performed there hit song, Balikbayan at the 16 Annual Filipino Fiesta - Honolulu, Hawaii.
What a great collaborative performance by First Verse, a local island contemporary band in O’ahu and Online superstar Mic3 as they perform Just Friends by Musiq Soulchild at the 16th Annual Filipino Fiesta in Honolulu, Hawaii. Also a big shout out goes to Des for backup vocals.
Here’s a list of sites that we here at Brown Nation think you should know about. These are quick links to spots on the web that relate to culture, music, and arts, as well as a listing of random sites that we like.
