EXTRA CREDIT KRU

The Extra Credit Kru is an all-female, breaking crew centralized in the San Francisco Bay Area and an accessory to Sisterz of the Underground, the region's most prominent collective of female Hip Hop artists. Since 2001, ECK has been earning renown as artists who represent the Hip Hop element to its fullest. The crew has become a dynamic.


ECK has gained notoriety in Hip Hop events and conferences from San Francisco to Cincinnati, and every city in between. Featured in The Traditional Rap Tour in Oakland, Los Angeles Urban Dance Festival, Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, Queen B in San Diego, Van's Warped Tour 2003 in San Francisco, Women's Hip Hop Conference at Oberlin College, Hip Hop Conference at UC Santa Cruz, Freestyle Session 06-08, DNA Lounge in San Francisco, Massive Monkeys Anniversary 08, Scribble Jam in Cincinnati, Justice League in San Francisco, BOSS 2006 and more.


With Hound Dawg Truckers and Rock Steady Crew as some of their original influences, ECK has cultivated a demanding style through old school foundation, incorporating the novelties of its members: Sarah Smalls, Nurseboogie, Cryx, Aplus, Sassy, Goldirocks, Fluid Girl, Connie Rock (aka Coinz), and Kristeezy.


When ECK and its members are not performing or competing they are enriching the community, teaching in community centers, homeless shelters, libraries, and youth emancipation enters, empowering girls and women to strive for success even in male dominated arenas, directing youth toward positive and artistic achievements, all this through Hip Hop.


Check ‘em out here - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQN8506urRk

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