Jay Hawkins Sr. A.K.A Cashis Green. A dynamic multi-talented hip-hop emcee hailing from Buffalo, New York. Born August 4, 1989, Cashis Green is a powerful mouthpiece for the Hip-Hop community with positive and gripping lyrics, powerful wordplay and hitting punchlines......
Cashis Green released his first solo project in August 2016 titled "The Leak Tape I"....true to his name each track more dynamic than the last Cash speaks about the almighty dollar, hip hop and a day in the life of Cash....fans were given insight to the mind of an artistic renaissaince man and the album has left them wanting more.....
The much anticipated sophomore mixtape "The Leak Tape II" dropped 4/4/17 giving fans more of what they've been waiting for....cold, hard, Cash lyrics. Cash takes his listeners back through some of his earlier work and on a journey right on up to more recently recorded music. You can sear the evolution witin each track.....
After two years of hard work and determination The Art of Hip Hop was completed and released on August 25, 2017. This project being especially unique as Cash also painted 14 pieces to accompany each track onthe project. These paintings, along with the album, were unveiled in a unique art gallery exhibit entitled The Art of Hip Hop: A Visual Listening Experience.
Up next for Cash will be the completion and release of "The Leak Tape III", "52 Facts", "Cash off White" (a collaboration project with producer D. White), and his pivotal album "Man In the Arena".
Also be on the lookout for more art from this well-rounded talent as Cash will continue to pain vivid pictures with brush and lyrics.
"Mind so melodic every verse like a poem" Cash Is............
Back in March, Buffalo Rising featured The Dopeness Project‘s highly anticipated event, The Art of Hip Hop. On Friday, August 25, the group will feature its second installment in The Art of Hip Hop series, featuring the first solo exhibit and third album release for artist Jay P. Hawkins Sr., known as Cashis Green.
“This Friday’s event, The Art of Hip Hop: A Visual Listening Experience, is the album release and art exhibit for The Dopeness Project co-founder Jay P. Hawkins Sr. (Cashis Green),” said Shantelle Massey of The Dopeness Project. “The night is slated to be an event unlike any other. The 16 track album will be accompanied by corresponding paintings, giving a vivid visual to the lyrics of each song. Mr. Hawkins has been working on this project for two years and it all comes together on the 25th!”
Additional sounds will be served up by DJ Sike Adisa. The event will also feature exclusive food and beverage vendors –Lush MD and Squozen.
The Art of Hip Hop – A Visual Listening Experience featuring Cashis Green
The Dopeness Project
Friday, August 25, 2017
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Main Street Art Gallery | 515 Main Street | Buffalo, NY 14203
Tickets available on Eventbrite
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The much anticipated sophomore mixtape from Cashis Green drops on Soundcloud 4.4.17!!!!!
Canisus College
Shea's Smith Theater
Buffalo Artspace Gallery
Paint The Town
Milkie's On Elmwood
Milkie's On Elmwood
Tickets available through The Dopeness Project on Facebook
Expo Market
Music & Visual performance
Expo Market
617 Main Street
Buffalo, NY
1283 E. Delevan Avenue
Milkie's On Elmwood
Buffalo Artspace Gallery
Niagara Square
Buffalo, NY
Main St Gallery
515 Main Street
Buffalo, NY
Visual Art "performance"
Visual Art "performance"
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Sugar City
1239 Niagara Street Buffalo, NY
The New Ashker's
Main Street Gallery
515 Main Street Buffalo, NY
Jefferson Avenue
Buffalo, NY