The Paid Dues Independent Hip-Hop Festival added more names to the lineup for its March 30 event at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, including some local favorites.
Trinidad James, Talib Kweli, Juicy J, Mobb Deep and Souls of Mischief were announced as top names joining previously announced performers including Black Hippy, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Tech N9ne, Immortal Technique and De La Soul.
Moreno Valley’s Stevie Crooks will be on the Paid Dues 2013 lineup. (Contributed Image)
Moreno Valley rapper Stevie Crooks was announced as an addiiton and the venerable Inland collective Black Cloud Music will host a stage. (Black Cloud members Noa James and Curtiss King are both on the national Road to Paid Dues tour, too.)
Other artists who have joined the lineup include Juicy J, Murs & Fashawn, Scarface, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib, Vinnie Paz and Ill Bill, Killer Mike, WC, Suga Free, Swollen Members, Problem and Baclucc, Smoke DZA, Jean Grae, Grieves, Binary Star, Skeme, The Internet, Ugly Duckling, Styles of Beyond and more.
Here’s the link to the tickets, which are $76 for general admission and $186 for VIP. Visit www.paidduesfestival.com for the full lineup and more information.