June 28th, 2022 – On Saturday, July 30th the most amazing culturally centered hip-hop event of within Houston will take place at Rise Rooftop! N3ver Basic Clothing and Upward Artistry Talent Agency have partnered and organized an exclusive show that will kick off with a competitive battle between various artists from Houston’s hip-hop community. This will be the highlight of the night. Some of the most talented performers covering a broad spectrum of sound, and the diversity of hip-hop music will be paired against each other for an epic showdown! They will perform their hit songs with the audience deciding who goes on to the next round. The winner of the competition will receive $600 and a trophy, and the runner-up will receive a trophy for their effort. They will qualify for the final show in October, where they will have the opportunity to earn $1,000, a free recording session, photography session, media coaching, artist development, and an opportunity to be a brand ambassador for the N3ver Basic Clothing. The event will be hosted by none other than everyone’s favorite - DJ HardBody Kiotti from 93.7 The Beat. The performances of the artists will be followed by an exclusive fashion show that will highlight N3ver Basic Clothing’s urban apparel and new outfits by Elephant Talk Clothing. It is a fantastic opportunity to get a first look at some of the trendiest clothing line-ups.

Components of the show will also feature a thrilling DJ competition between GO DJ JBoss and DJ Supastar, representing 93.7 The Beat. The two artists will hold nothing back in this heated battle to decide who comes out on top, followed by an exhibition of hip-hop dancers who will entice the audience with their amazing moves and breathtaking performances.

N3ver Basic Clothing has been in the headlines for years now – making clothes that resonate with the modern era and providing captivating combinations for adults. The brand targets people living in the urban area, especially in the country’s western, southern, and eastern regions. Over the last few years, N3ver Basic Clothing has transformed into a household name with its superior quality products. The company takes pride in providing stunning designs and great fabrics. What started out as a small clothing company is now providing fans of music and professional sports their favorite shirts. Its goal is to put the fun in urban, casual, and sophisticated fashion. It has worked out for N3ver Basic Clothing so far, and who knows what the future will hold for them. “I am so hype about this event. It’s different. It’s unique. And it gives artists a chance to really put themselves on public display as an entertainer, and possibly discover areas of growth based on the reactions of show attendees who ultimately decide who goes to the next round.” – Desmond Anthony, Founder, N3ver Basic Clothing.

Upward Artistry Talent Agency serves as a pillar within Houston’s entertainment community as a Black-owned and female-led talent agency specializing in serving artists and creatives of color in the entertainment and performing arts industries. Being the only of its kind in Texas, Upward Artistry molds talent into a multi-faceted individual to meet the demands of the ever-changing industry. As advocates for artists of color within multiple realms of the entertainment sector throughout the U.S., Upward Artistry remains to be a creative space and positive platform for artists and creatives to thrive, especially those who desire to break personal barriers in furthering their careers. “We are extremely ecstatic to host one of the most anticipated events of the year here in Houston and encourage everyone to join us and be immersed in the world of Houston’s rich hip-hop culture and music,” - Cristala "Krys" Poole Dorsey, Founder and Creative Director, Upward Artistry Talent Agency.

The tickets for the event can be purchased at http://www.hive.co/l/3q6qdy. The show will start at 8:00 PM and concludes at midnight. Tickets are currently available to the general public