100 BARS MAGAZINE 001 Sept/Oct 2013 | Page 7

underground culture known as battle rap, and maintaining its purity while also empowering the gifted and talented emcees that work hard in showcasing there talents. In these times, lyrical content, metaphors, and complex wordplay must survive even if the mainstream refuses to acknowledge its importance. Our Mission: Shedding light on the 100 BARS MAGAZINE FOUNDER, ART DIRECTOR & EDITOR IN CHIEF: Rzilla GRAPHIC DESIGNERS: Rzilla WRITERS: Majin, Kimi Blanc INTERVIEWERS: Rzilla PHOTOGRAPHY: Alex Mateo, Sanchez Pilzberg CONTRIBUTORS: Nathaniel Ingram,P Merch,The Damn Truth. Mag, Patricia Johnson, Alex Mateo, Dameion Williams, Jai smoove, A.L.L Wynter, Sanchez Pilzberg, Marcus Williams SPECIAL THANKS: Nathaniel Ingram, Alexandria Hicks, Majin, Kimi Blanc, ExoticAsianGoddess, Krissy Yamagucci, Blu Gem, Marcus Williams, Hazey, D Chamberz, B Magic, J C, Charron, Owe Street Status TV, Official, P Merch, Patricia Johnson, Melissa Johnson, and everyone that helped make this issue possible. FOR ADVERTISING CONTACT: [email protected] Photography Credits: Blu Gem Photos: Mateo Krissy Yammagucci Photos: Sanchez Pilzberg The information contained in this magazine is intended to provide a broad understanding and knowledge of the battle rap culture and its topics. This information should not be considered complete and should not be used in any other way other than for entertainment purposes. We recommend you contact the individuals in question before making your own assumptions. Copyright 2013 by 100 Bars Magazine. All rights reserved. Made in USA. Reproduction of this magazine, in whole,or in part, is prohibited unless authorized by the publisher or its advertisers. The advertising spaces provided in 100 Bars Magazine are purchased and paid for by the advertiser. None of the products or services in the magazine are necessarily endorsed by 100 Bars Magazine. 6