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Waasi Live with the Pocket Presence & AD Carson

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Waasi Live with the Pocket Presence & AD Carson
When
Nov 14th, 2025
8:00pm - 8:00pm
Where
103 S 1st St.CharlottesvilleVA22902

Waasi Live with the Pocket Presence | The Southern Cafe & Music Hall

Waasi, an independent hip hop artist based out of Charlottesville, Virginia is on the rise across the east coast with his unique brand of sounds and style. With his 2 albums “From Virginia With Love” and “No Love Lost” Waasi has been able to cultivate a fan base and connect with the people through his art.


A.D. Carson is an Associate Professor of Hip-Hop and a Shannon Center Fellow for Advanced Studies at the University of Virginia. He is from Decatur, Illinois. His work as a performance artist, educator, writer, and commentator deals with issues of race, place, history, literature, hip-hop, rhetorics & performance. He has written essays and music for Rolling StoneWashington PostSPINLos Angeles TimesBloomberg, NPR’s Code SwitchBleacher ReportScalawag, and a number of other outlets.


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