"Black in the Ghetto," Live at The Watts Towers by SELLASSIE

San Francisco Breakthrough Artist Sellassie Releases Video for "BLACK IN THE GHETTO;" Filmed at Watts Towers, Los Angeles


Socio-political Rap Artist, Activist and Entrepreneur Sellassie decided on an impromptu moment on a recent trip to Los Angeles to go to the real L.A. He thought, what better place, but to visit the Watts Towers and film a video for one of his songs in his D-I-Y spirit. With the Black in the Ghetto video, the viewer can feel Sellassie's passion thru the lyrics and performance. In a continued momentum in the midst of an organic grassroot movement, Sellassie's open minded, forward thinking approach gets message out to the masses in an attempt to Disturb to Increase the Peace.

About Sellassie:
Sellassie has carved his niche as a leading progressive voice in San Francisco Bay Area Hip Hop. With an acclaimed and award-winning debut release, I'm Tryin' to Make a Livin' Not a Killin' and recent follow-up, Sins of Your Forefathers this upcoming emcee has garnered a street level buzz with a fresh perspective. Sellassie is proof that there are young black artists that can make music that is creative, street, positive and smart. He stands firm to his message, has a charismatic presence and is evidence that not every rapper raps negatively, glorifying drugs, guns, women, money or their ego. He is also the creator and co-producer of the Independent Artist Series, We All We Got + 2Racks Rap Contest. With over 75+ shows on the calendar in the last 2 years in over 15 markets nationwide, the series have distinguished themselves as premier outlets for independent artists. He is also working with many social, political and youth based initiatives, and is a contributor to various special projects including the film, It Doesn't Cost Nothin' to Dream.

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• sellassie conscious
• positive
• progressive

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