Hyde Park Fest Celebrates 50 Years of Hip Hop with Shawnna, Do or Die, Crucial Conflict, and, Twista 

By: Jarrod Horton

Staff Writer

Around the world, there have been several events to commemorate the recognized 50^th birthday of Hip Hop. This summer in Chicago, the Hyde Park Fest paid tribute to some of the artists who helped the city establish an identity in Hip Hop. Shawnna, Do or Die, Crucial Conflict and Twista performed back-to-back on stage during the festival.