Attention, Hip-Hop Nation: The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival (BHF) returns tonight, July 9th and runs through this coming Saturday, July, 14th (see flyer after jump for details). This premier, week-long, all-ages event attracts over 20,000 fans to Brooklyn annually in a celebration of Hip-Hop music and culture. Headlining the 8th Annual edition of the BHF on Saturday, July 14th will be none other than Busta Rhymes who turned out last year's festival (and has been working closely with Brooklyn Bodega by curating "Busta & Friends," a celebration of his 20+ year career.) Busta will be joined by OKP favs like Ka, MeLo-X and Clear Soul Forces.
BHF '12 tickets are on sale to the general public online via Eventbrite.com but in support of all things in Brooklyn, hip-hop-related and wildly festive, Okayplayer and Brooklyn Bodega are teaming up to give away a “The Deluxe Fan Final Day Package” that is valued at over $150. The winner will receive 1 pair (2 tix) of premium tickets to the final day and 1 pair (2 tix) of tickets to the BHF’12 After Party 7/14. All premium tickets include a souvenir badge & lanyard, (1) drink ticket*, and check-in through an expedited line! *This ticket will get you admission to Family Day events & Artist Performances.*
To qualify to win, here's what you must do:Step 1) Follow @okayplayer, @BrooklynBodega and @BKHipHopFest on Twitter
Step 2) Send an email to: contest@brooklynbodega.com with subject line ‘Okayplayer’
Contest ends Thursday, July 12, 2012. Only one entry per person. The deadline for entry is July 12, 2012.
Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival 2012 (flyer)
*while supplies last *limited quantities
