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Maria Isa

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    April 30, 2012

    MayDay Hip-Hop & Art Festival lineup launches outdoor music season

    Used to being cooped up during the winter months, the Twin Cities has been known to come alive in a big way when the summer rolls around. There's hardly a better time to get out and celebrate, and First Nations Recovery Center is hosting an outdoor MayDay Hip-Hop & Art Festival to ring in the se ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2011

    TC Hip Hop Awards post 2011 nominees

    ​The process for the annual TC Hip Hop Awards has always seemed a little mysterious, and this year's poll is no exception -- with little warning or ceremony, the awards show's hosts have published a comprehensive list of 2011 nominees to their sparse website and opened up the poll to the public fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Maria Isa pays homage to Grass Roots on new track 'Secured'

    Photo by B FRESH​Maria Isa has been slowly leaking tracks off her new mixtape, Sip It Vol. 1 (you may remember when she called out Michele Bachmann on her track "Esto Suena"), and today's track starts with a riff that will sound familiar to fans of classic rock from the late '60s. "Secured" starts ... More >>

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    June 22, 2011

    7th Annual Uptown Pride Block Party

    Photo by B FRESH​Maria Isa has been slowly leaking tracks off her new mixtape, Sip It Vol. 1 (you may remember when she called out Michele Bachmann on her track "Esto Suena"), and today's track starts with a riff that will sound familiar to fans of classic rock from the late '60s. "Secured" starts ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Maria Isa pens lacerating track about Michele Bachmann

    Photo by B FRESH​Sometime between filming the new independent film Strike One in Hollywood, getting ready to fly to Puerto Rico with Justin Schell for the documentary We Rock Long Distance, and collaborating with Muja Messiah, Maria Isa found the time to join in the political debate with a controv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    Hoolie Fest 2011 prize pack: Win a t-shirt, Shuga Records gift certificate and free admission

    ​Hoolie Fest, the local music blowout that takes over Shuga Records during Art-A-Whirl weekend, is now in its second year and bigger than ever. Over 75 local bands will perform on two stages starting Friday (see below for the full schedule), and the eclectic lineup is designed to keep people wande ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2011

    Hoolie Fest 2011

    ​Hoolie Fest, the local music blowout that takes over Shuga Records during Art-A-Whirl weekend, is now in its second year and bigger than ever. Over 75 local bands will perform on two stages starting Friday (see below for the full schedule), and the eclectic lineup is designed to keep people wande ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Maria Isa headlining the Uptown Pride Block Party on June 24

    Photo by B FRESH​We seriously can't get enough of these summer block party lineups. Keep 'em coming! As part of the longstanding Pride Weekend festivities in Minneapolis, the Bryant-Lake Bowl will celebrate its 7th Uptown Pride Block Party on Friday, June 24 with headliner Maria Isa.

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Yelawolf with Prof and Muja Messiah at First Avenue, 3/30/11

    Photos by Denis Jeong Plaster​Yelawolf with Prof and Muja MessiahMarch 30, 2011First AvenueSeeing Yelawolf at Soundset last year solidified his talent for me, and I was excited to see him headline in a proper sweaty and loud club.  

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2011

    The 5th Annual TC Hip Hop Awards

    Photos by Denis Jeong Plaster​Yelawolf with Prof and Muja MessiahMarch 30, 2011First AvenueSeeing Yelawolf at Soundset last year solidified his talent for me, and I was excited to see him headline in a proper sweaty and loud club.  

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    Maria Isa twists 'Santa Baby' into sassy 'Santa Papi'

    Photo by B FRESH​Tis the season for free mp3s! Our digital stockings have been overflowing this week with free holiday tracks, and today Maria Isa sent over a new track to help us flesh out our playlist with some swank and sass. Isa is offering up a track called "Santa Papi," her take on the class ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 1, 2010

    Muja Messiah Mixtape Release Party

    Photo by B FRESH​Tis the season for free mp3s! Our digital stockings have been overflowing this week with free holiday tracks, and today Maria Isa sent over a new track to help us flesh out our playlist with some swank and sass. Isa is offering up a track called "Santa Papi," her take on the class ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Maria Isa drops new video, profiled on MN Original

    It's been a busy few weeks for self-described SotaRican artist Maria Isa, who recently dropped a video for her new single "Lowrider Mamis (Chevy Lincoln Caddys)" off her upcoming Sip It mixtape, in addition to being filmed and interviewed for an episode of MN Original.Watch the new video here, which ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2010

    Cinco de Mayo Celebration

    It's been a busy few weeks for self-described SotaRican artist Maria Isa, who recently dropped a video for her new single "Lowrider Mamis (Chevy Lincoln Caddys)" off her upcoming Sip It mixtape, in addition to being filmed and interviewed for an episode of MN Original.Watch the new video here, which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    Maria Isa drops free mp3

    Photo by B Fresh Photography​Fresh off performing in the Lab Theatre production of Rent, Maria Isa is heading back to the studio to finish off her forthcoming mixtape, Sip-It! To get the word out about her mixtape, Isa is offering the first track, "Lowrider Mami's (Caddy, Lincoln, Chevys)," as a f ... More >>

  • Articles

    September 16, 2009

    B-Girl Be Block Party

    Photo by B Fresh Photography​Fresh off performing in the Lab Theatre production of Rent, Maria Isa is heading back to the studio to finish off her forthcoming mixtape, Sip-It! To get the word out about her mixtape, Isa is offering the first track, "Lowrider Mami's (Caddy, Lincoln, Chevys)," as a f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2009

    B-Girl Be Block Party

    Photo by B Fresh Photography​Fresh off performing in the Lab Theatre production of Rent, Maria Isa is heading back to the studio to finish off her forthcoming mixtape, Sip-It! To get the word out about her mixtape, Isa is offering the first track, "Lowrider Mami's (Caddy, Lincoln, Chevys)," as a f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Pizza Luce Block Party makes Minneapolitans sweat with joy

    The thing that set this block party apart from the rest we've attended this uncharacteristically mild summer? The oppressive humidity.

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Freeloader Friday: August 7-9

    Free yourself this weekend.

  • Calendar

    August 5, 2009

    Pizza Luce Block Party

    Free yourself this weekend.

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Slideshows: Maria Isa, Crystal Method, and Get Cryphy

    Photos from First Avenue this weekend.

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2009

    Maria Isa CD-release show tonight at First Ave

    The SotaRican princess will take over the big stage tonight.

  • Music

    June 3, 2009

    Maria Isa, Prince Family Reunion, St. Vincent, and more

    The SotaRican princess will take over the big stage tonight.

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2009

    Maria Isa (CD-Release)

    The SotaRican princess will take over the big stage tonight.

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2009

    Mischke Mix: Monday, May 4

    Local songs spun on today's Mischke broadcast.

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2009

    3rd Annual Black Dog Block Party

    Local songs spun on today's Mischke broadcast.

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2009

    MN Fashion Week's schedule posted

    Are your clothes ugly, old, and so 2008? Check out the line up and get stylin'.

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2009

    Jan. 30, 2009: Olson and Louris, Muja Messiah & the Hootenanny

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Music

    September 10, 2008

    Muja Messiah lists his favorites

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2008

    Provention, featuring Nellie McKay, Dan Wilson, Haley Bonar and more

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Calendar

    August 20, 2008

    Yo! the Movement 7th Annual Celebration of Hip Hop

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Music

    August 6, 2008

    Muja Messiah: Thee Adventures of a B-Boy D-Boy

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2008

    Muja Messiah

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Music

    April 23, 2008

    Critics' Picks: Cloud Cult and More...

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2008

    Maria Isa

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2008

    Release the Dance: Jordan Selbo reviews Thunder & Lightning

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2008

    Muja Messiah CD-Release Show

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2008

    Ritmos Unidos: Afro-Latin Tribute to MLK Day

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2007

    M.anifest CD-Release

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2007

    5/31 Morning Communiqué

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2007

    Maria Isa delivers at her CD-release party at Trocaderos

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

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    May 30, 2007

    Maria Isa rocks Trocaderos

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

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    May 23, 2007

    Concert Highlights for the Week of May 23 - May 30

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2006

    Reggaeton, A-Z

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2006

    11/22 Morning Communiqué

    New Muja Messiah, a new Hootenanny podcast & updates on Tapes 'n Tapes & Mark Olson and Gary Louris

  • News

    November 22, 2006

    Reggaetón Animal

    Immigrant dreams, dirty dancing, and the revolution: Meet the new Latin hip hop of Maria Isa and Danny y Elliot

  • Music

    July 5, 2006

    In Da Club: B-Girl Be at First Avenue

    Immigrant dreams, dirty dancing, and the revolution: Meet the new Latin hip hop of Maria Isa and Danny y Elliot

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2005

    Will Maria Isa be St. Paul's reggaeton breakout?

    Immigrant dreams, dirty dancing, and the revolution: Meet the new Latin hip hop of Maria Isa and Danny y Elliot

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2005

    Industry Magazine knows how to party

    Immigrant dreams, dirty dancing, and the revolution: Meet the new Latin hip hop of Maria Isa and Danny y Elliot

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