Nas, Fabolous, Talib Kweli Headline The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival

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The Brooklyn Hip-Hop festival has announced the initial 2016 lineup.

The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival has previously hosted the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Jay Electronica, and Q-Tip, and this year, they've assembled a characteristically solid group of headliners. Now in its 12th year, this summer's fest will feature performances frim Rapsody, Talib Kweli, Fabolous, and -- the main event -- Nas.

The concert will take place July 13th to 16th at the Brooklyn Bridge Park. There are still more acts to be announced in the time leading up the festival. Torae and Uncle Ralph will be returning for their regular duties as hosts, while ROb Swift will be contributing his turntablism as the official DJ. You can grab tickets for the event here.

View the initial lineup in the gallery above.


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Nas, Fabolous, Talib Kweli Headline The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
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