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Greater Nashville Music Census On the Way to Help Meet the Needs of Nashville-Area Music Community Billboard Magazine

Nashville’s New Year’s Eve Bash will celebrate 50th anniversary of hip-hop (WKRN) News Channel 2

Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop in Nashville ahead of city's New Year's Eve celebration (WTVF) News Channel 5

MUSIC CITY PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIP-HOP’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY DURING BIG BASH VisitMusicCity.com

Nashville’s New Year’s Eve Bash will celebrate 50th anniversary of hip-hop Yahoo! News

Music City To Celebrate Hip-Hop’s 50th Anniversary During New Year’s Eve Big Bash MusicRow.com

Astroworld tragedy highlights the safety challenges of music festivals (WKRN) News Channel 2

Nashville NYE adjustments expected following deadly Houston festival (WTVF) News Channel 5

Nashville’s Wealth of Top Hip-Hop Production Talent Is Hungry for Opportunity Nashville Scene

Acclaimed Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Speaks Truth to Power at VU (Eric Holt Interview) Vanderbilt Political Review (Vanderbilt Press)

The Travis Scott Meal, Astroworld, Cacti and Nikes: The suddenly omnipresent rapper's playbook for disrupting pop culture Yahoo! Life

Tennessee Brew Works and Turner Häus to 'Celebrate Community Through Craft Beer' Nashville Scene

More musical genres getting noticed in country music capitol of the world Baltimore News WMAR 2 (ABC)

Hip-Hop In Nashville Is Making Its Own Way NPR’s Morning Edition

The History of Nashville Hip-Hop & The Seven Crews Moving the Scene Forward Okayplayer.

Belmont University Welcomes Top Industry Executives, Creatives For Minding The Gap: Diversity and Entertainment Symposium Music Row Magazine

Jefferson Street Jazz and Blues Festival Brings Vital Historical Perspective Nashville Scene

Keep Making Lovenoise NATIVE MAGAZINE (pg. 34 - pg.41)

Black Artists Are Still Getting Ripped Off the Way Little Richard Was Vice News/Noisey

Behind The Numbers: The Controversy Around Music Stream Calculations Forbes

The Underflow Red Bull

Launch Pad: The South Summit Red Bull

Tennessee Rap Is Vibrant and Strong as Ever at Marathon Music Works Nashville Scene

A Cool Look at How Rap and R&B Are Connected to Nashville One37pm

Dayna Frank of NIVA - Keynote Interview by MEIEA Board Member Eric Holt (video) MEIEA Summit 2020

Morgan Bryant & Eric Holt - The Crossover: Evaluating Mainstream Consumption of Urban Music Concerts (video) MEIEA Summit 2020

S1 E4: Here, Here to Eric Holt Creatives Over Cocktails

J.U.M.P. hosts 23rd Annual Holiday Celebration at Events at 624 Pride Publishing Group

Haitian Artists Adapt To Slowdown, Social Distancing With Creative Alternatives Haitian Times

Nashville Black Chamber Business Profile The Tennessee Tribune

Nashville's Lovenoise celebrates 15 years The Tennessean

Local urban-music promoters Lovenoise make hip-hop, soul and R&B accessible to Nashville's masses Nashville Scene

World Cafe Nashville: Kiya Lacey NPR Music

Doom Hats Interview Doom Headwear Co.

Marcus Whitney - Creative Power Hour (Blog) Interview (video)

2019 Mayoral Race (Nashville) Interview with Eric Holt (video) News Channel 5

2020 Biden, Trump Presidential debate at Belmont University (video) Voice of America

#IAmNashville Interview (video)

CHARGE 2014 - Eric Holt (video)

Music group inspires movement by bridging the past and the future West Michigan Fox 17 News

Sips & Stanzas: Jazz in Music City (Deloitte) (video) NMAAM

Just Off Music Row, Nashville's R&B Scene Thrives The Record on NPR

Wu-Tang Clan Become First Hip-Hop Act to Headline Legendary Country Music Venue Complex Magazine

After 125 Years, Ryman Auditorium Adds A Rare ‘First’ — A Headlining Hip-Hop Act WPLN

Wu-Tang Clan Set To Make History As First Hip-Hop Act To Headline Ryman Auditorium (audio) NPR.org

GRAMMY GPS Interview Series Features Eric Holt Grammy.com