Filipino Hip Hop 206: Massive Monkees

Sound & Vision
Hosted by Mike Ramos

KEXP DJ Mike Ramos reports on the legacy of the breakdancing crew Massive Monkees.


 
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Sound & Vision is exploring the Filipino influence on Seattle’s hip hop scene. In this episode, KEXP DJ Mike Ramos reports on the legacy of the breakdancing crew Massive Monkees, including how they became world champions and how they give back to the Seattle hip-hop community today.

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