(HKR-08-29-06)Bay Area hip-hop legend Saafir, revered for his innovative style and authentic voice, recently opened up in an in-depth conversation with Davey D on Hard Knock Radio. The discussion traced Saafir’s extraordinary path through music, personal struggles, and spiritual growth, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the life of a true pioneer. From his beginnings in West Oakland to his friendship with 2Pac and being a part of Digital Underground to surviving life-altering challenges including surviving spinal cancer and walking away from a plane crash to his foray into Hollywood… Saafir’s journey is one of resilience, artistry, and redemption.
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J Boog
Tuesday, June 16 @ UC Theater, Berkeley
DaBoyDame w/ Keyshia Cole, Plies +more
Friday, June 19 @ Fox Theater, Oakland
Buju Banton & Stephen Marley
Saturday, June 20 @ Fox Theater, Oakland
Kev Choice Ensemble
Friday, June 26 @ Yoshi's, Oakland
Khalid
Friday, June 26 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
Thee Sacred Souls
Saturday, Aug 15 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
Jungle
Wednesday, Oct 7 @ Greek Theatre, Berkeley
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