‘Evolution of Noah-O’ Episode 3: Virginia Hip Hop Legend Mad Skillz

by | Jun 20, 2016 | MUSIC

On this episode of ‘The Evolution of Noah-O‘, Noah and hip hop artist
On this episode of ‘
The Evolution of Noah-O‘, Noah and hip hop artist Joey Gallo take Mad Skillz to The College of William and Mary to get inducted into the Virginia Hip Hop Collection. A trailblazer for Virginia hip hop, we look back on what Mad Skillz has accomplished and get a glimpse of what drives him.

And we are back next Monday with Noah Scalin of Skull-A-Day fame and the strange world of his multi-platform science fiction universe/band League of Space Pirates.

You can find the premiere of the Noah O web series HERE and more on “The Evolution of Noah-O” in our interview with him HERE.

Presented by K-Swiss, RVA Mag & Charged Up Enterprise.
Produced by More Pastries

R. Anthony Harris

R. Anthony Harris

I created Richmond, Virginia’s culture publication RVA Magazine and brought the first Richmond Mural Project to town. Designed the first brand for the Richmond’s First Fridays Artwalk and promoted the citywide “RVA” brand before the city adopted it as the official moniker. I threw a bunch of parties. Printed a lot of magazines. Met so many fantastic people in the process. Professional work: www.majormajor.me




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