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NEWEST VERIFIED RAPPER: Immortal Technique
It is truly an honor that Immortal Technique will be explaining his own lyrics on Rap Genius now — he has prophetic rhymes.
Immortal Tech is also one of the best live performers in hip-hop — all the Europeans and Parisians need to check him out on this upcoming tour! The Martyr — dope album, dope tour.
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Hard Club
Mercado Ferreira Borges
Porto, Portugal
www.hard-club.com
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
4/14/12
Rote Fabrik
Seestrasse 395
Zurich, Switzerland
www.rotefabrik.ch
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
4/17/12
Melkweg, Oude Zaal (Old Hall)
Lijnbaansgracht 234A
Amsterdam, Netherlands
www.melkweg.nl/
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
4/18/12
Pumpehuset
Studiestrede 52
Copenhagen, Denmark
www.pumpehuset.dk
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
4/19/12
Mejeriet
Stora Sodergatan 64
Lund, Sweden
www.kulturmejeriet.se
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
4/20/12
GOTA KALLARE
Folkungagatan 45
118 26 Stockholm
Sweden
www.gk.nu
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
4/21/12
Spikerboks
Nydalsveien 15-17
Oslo, Norway
www.spikerboks.no
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
April 22
Nosturi
Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki 00150
www.elmu.fi/?q=node/16
Featuring Dj Static, Akir & Swave Sevah
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