100 BARS MAGAZINE 008 Apr/May 2014 | Page 5

Our Mission: Shedding light on the 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. 100 BARS MAGAZINE FOUNDER, ART DIRECTOR & EDITOR IN CHIEF: Rzilla GRAPHIC DESIGNERS: Rzilla WRITERS: Novie Blendz, Detox, Shanae Ami, EAM, Cheron Hall, Marth Vader, Legasey, Jon Rines, Dilly, Sean Kirtland, NuNu Nellz, Majin, Andtwon Da Don, Hurricane Du, Rzilla, Cortez, Patricia Johnson, Drect EDITOR: “Legasey” James Doe CONTRIBUTORS: Nathaniel Ingram, P Merch, The Damn Truth.Mag, Alex Mateo, Jai Smoove, A.L.L Wynter, Dash Living, Mary Gemski, Lady Law, Heather Bubbles, Aleta Thompson SPECIAL THANKS: Nathaniel Ingram, Alexandria Hicks, Majin, Novie Blendz, Jon Rines, Drect, Goodz, Babs Bunny, Vague, Debo & everyone that helped make this issue possible. FOR ADVERTISING CONTACT: [email protected] Photography Credits: Alex Mateo, Brad Butter, A.L.L Wynter, Dash Living, Mary Gemski, Heather Bubbles 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. 5