A hip-hop, funk, and breaks party series with residencies in Nashville, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Miami. Self-described as beginning as a monthly hip-hop round robin in Nashville before growing into multiple city residencies.

Venue History (Nashville)

  • 2016Relocated to The Basement East
  • 2017–early 2019“4th Saturdays at The Basement East” — regular cadence, including The Boom Bap Legends Series
  • March 2019Moved to Studio 615
  • 2019–2021Exit/In hosted multiple editions
  • 2021–presentRosemary & Beauty Queen (house party), Blind Barber, The Basement East again, pool parties

Notable Dates

  • 2014Winter Music Conference, Miami
  • ~2018Red Bull Music Presents: The Boom Bap: Major Props — featuring DJ Premier, M.O.P., DJ Craze, and Case Bloom (exact date unconfirmed)

The Boom Bap Legends Series

  • DJ SpinderellaMarch 2017 — first installment
  • DJ ScratchJune 24, 2017, The Basement East
  • Tony TouchClosed out 2017

Confirmed guest roster spans dozens of names across 18 years, including 9th Wonder, DJ Premier, Prince Paul, DJ Scratch, Evil Dee, Jazzy Jeff, Spinderella, Nu-Mark, and Boogie Blind.

Case Bloom and friend at The Boom Bap, photo by Nicholas L. Photography
Case Bloom with crew at The Boom Bap, photo by Nicholas L. Photography

Photo credit: Nicholas L. Photography.