KuroiOto – M.T.O.S. ft. James Gardin (FKA P.H.I.L.T.H.Y.)
After a long hiatus, KuroiOto has finally decided to release some new music. In this second “May 3rd” installment, KuroiOto teams up with BLAT! Pack member James Gardin (formerly known as P.H.I.L.T.H.Y.), to express his love, once again, for his significant other. Borrowing ques from Gardin’s 2011 release “Say It” , KuroiOto chops and layers [...]
BLAT! Pack will open for Ludacris at Lansing’s Common Ground Festival
An artist that is signed to a notable label? Check. An artist topping the CMJ Hip-Hop Charts? Check. One of the BLAT’s female artists putting out a project? Check. It’s time to check another one off the BLAT! Pack goal list: performing at Common Ground Festival. The Festival is the biggest in Lansing, MI every [...]
Win FREE tickets to see P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. and The ProLetarians
P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. is giving away three FREE tickets to his show with the Pro Letarians at Mac’s Bar in Lansing on Thursday, May 9! To get your chance at winning a ticket, do the following: -Follow @p2dahi, @BLATPack and @FusionShows on Twitter -Tweet the following: “I can’t wait to see @p2dahi rock with @TheProLetarians at @MacsBar [...]
P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. performing at The Big Band Theory 4/19
As P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. continues to build momentum for his upcoming album The Living Daylights, his schedule is getting even busier. On April 19, he’ll be performing on a card with Sareem Poems and Raphael & The Standard at “The Big Band Theory” showcase. It’s taking place at Riverview Church in Holt, and every act will be [...]
P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. “Dirty Crowns” Music Video
In the latest video from his critically-acclaimed EP “A Little Light For You” (#ALL4U), P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. drops lyrical gems about his ascension to greatness and his goals for how to use his music. Shout out to KuroiOto and Double Up East Lansing. To get “A Little Light For You” as a free download, visit https://soundcloud.com/p2dahi/sets/a-little-light-for-you or [...]
HHSE Presents: 12 ’til Infinity (Featuring BLAT! Pack)
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the hip hop community was not hesitant to reach out and show support, BLAT! Pack included. Courtesy of Hip Hop Speakeasy, a few of the BLAT emcees were able to contribute some sounds on the brand new project, 12 ’til Infinity. Artists that are featured include Jahshua Smith, Red [...]
BLAT! Activism: VVOCF
For those who may not know, the BLAT’s own P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. has been an activist for HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention for years now. In 2010, he interned with Vumundzuku-bya Vana/Our Children’s Future (VVOCF), an orphan care center in Zonkzizwe, South Africa. Many children who stay at the center, have been orphaned due to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. [...]
Jahshua Smith and P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. performing at AOHH
BLAT! Pack has been close with Identical Variant, a Flint-based clothing line, for quite some time now. The BLAT’s own Sean Mack is a designer for them. So it only makes sense that a few BLAT artists perform at their monthly event “Art of Hip-Hop”. On October 27, Jahshua Smith and P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. will be performing [...]
P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. presents #ALL4ULIVE 10/4 at Mac’s
Lansing’s own P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. has been hard at work this year putting out new music for the fans. This summer, he and long time collaborator KuroiOto, released A Little Light For You. The EP featured original new songs and is getting fans for their album The Living Daylights. To celebrate the success of the EP, they [...]
P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. feat. Yellokake “I Try (Quilted Attic Series)” (Video)
Lansing, Mich. emcee P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. partnered with Bigger Brush Media’s “Quilted Attic” video series for a live performance video of “I Try,” a selection from his new E.P. “A Little Light For You.” Over a triumphant soundbed by fellow BLAT! Pack producer KuroiOto, P.H.I.L.T.H.Y. inspires his listeners to withstand naysayers’ distractions while pursuing their goals. “A [...]
