Gasparilla Music Festival favorite Fre$h P invites new fans to his Tampa rap battle on Friday

Hype man Mike Twice is releasing a mixtape, too.

click to enlarge Gasparilla Music Festival favorite Fre$h P invites new fans to his Tampa rap battle on Friday
Ysanne Taylor c/o Gasparilla Music Festival


Local music fans at Gasparilla Music Festival just got a chance to marvel at the live tour de force that is Fre$h P, and new followers should go see the 32-year-old Tampa rapper in his other element—the club—when he and hypeman/emcee Mike Twice team up for a mixtape release at Crowbar. Fre$h P is playing battle rapper at the gig where he’ll face off against Kidd Galxc in a no bars held faceoff.

Fre$h P w/Mike Twice/Karti X/TO/Trumaine Burrell/Darius J/Novacane/Shelby & Jinx/Demi Nova. Fri. March 13, 10 p.m. $10. Crowbar, Ybor City. local.cltampa.com

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Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief in August 2019. Past work can be seen at Suburban Apologist, Tampa Bay Times, Consequence of Sound and The...
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