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G-Baby's Battle.

Authors :
Solomon, Dan
Source :
Texas Observer: A Journal of Free Voices; 8/12/2011, Vol. 103 Issue 13, p32-34, 3p, 1 Black and White Photograph
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article focuses on Whitney Perkins also known as G-Baby, a rapper in Austin, Texas who finds it difficult to do hip-hop because of her being openly gay. It states that she performed at Travis County Correctional Complex (TCCC) in Texas during her imprisonment for assault charges. It says that in summer of 2010, Perkins became the first woman to enter the "Freestyle Friday" Hall of Fame for achieving five consecutive victories on on-air rap battles.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00404519
Volume :
103
Issue :
13
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Texas Observer: A Journal of Free Voices
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
64304967