{"id":785953,"date":"2026-07-26T19:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/785953\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T19:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T19:10:08","slug":"hip-hop-festival-doubles-as-food-and-school-supply-drive-benefiting-pine-ridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/785953\/","title":{"rendered":"Hip-hop festival doubles as food and school supply drive benefiting Pine Ridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) &#8211; A hip-hop festival in Rapid City is doubling as a canned food and school supply drive to support families on the Pine Ridge Reservation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Organizers say attendees can bring donations and receive raffle tickets for a chance at prizes, including a 43-inch flat-screen TV and $100 gift cards to local restaurants in Rapid City and Deadwood.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The event also features a lineup of local and regional artists, with organizers highlighting performances from Rapid City based acts as well as musicians traveling in from surrounding states. The line-up featured Truly Veda, Awkward, Half Dead, Guardian Angel, HB Dior, Kung Fu Vampire and Whitney Peyton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Organizers say the goal is to pair entertainment with community support, adding that they hope to expand the event into a larger, multi-day festival in the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">They also say future charity events are planned later this year, including a holiday-season toy drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kotatv.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a> to report it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kotatv.com\/community\/user-content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">Send it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KOTA. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) &#8211; A hip-hop festival in Rapid City is doubling as a canned food and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":785954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[4,2408,88,4934,4932,4931,216,4933,4935,4930],"class_list":["post-785953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news-video","tag-entertainment","tag-live-speeches","tag-live-updates","tag-live-video","tag-music","tag-press-conference","tag-real-time-coverage","tag-video-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/785954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}