The Meaning Behind The Song: My Dear by Fego Navarro via Old Time Music
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The Meaning Behind The Song: My Dear by Fego Navarro via Old Time Music

“My Dear” by Fego Navarro is a melodic blend of hip hop and jazz, creating a unique and captivating sound. The song serves as a love letter to a young woman, expressed through introspective lyrics and clever wordplay. Drawing inspiration from the legendary group A Tribe Called Quest, this track offers a mellow and smooth listening experience that will have you swaying to the rhythm both in the comfort of your living room and on the dance floor.

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Re-Entrification Screening at the Alamo Drafthouse Mission
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Re-Entrification Screening at the Alamo Drafthouse Mission

On August 29th, 2023, Lyrical Opposition hosted a screening of Re-Entrification in San Francisco at the Alamo Drafthouse Mission. After the films, there was a Q&A discussion with the filmmakers, housing advocates, and community leaders unpacking the complex social, economic, and political impacts of this urban transition. The event provided a platform for marginalized voices to share experiences and resist displacement.

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The Sunday After 2023
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The Sunday After 2023

On Sunday, April 16th, 2023, Lyrical Assembly presented their annual The Sunday After event in collaboration with Oak Life Church at Oakstop, 2323 Broadway, Oakland, California. The event was a celebration of faith, arts, and advocacy, bringing together the community for a powerful day of performances and inspirational talks.

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Brisbane Poetry Reading and Mixer | 7 Mile House | Brisbane Chamber of Commerce x Lyrical Opposition
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Brisbane Poetry Reading and Mixer | 7 Mile House | Brisbane Chamber of Commerce x Lyrical Opposition

On Wednesday, September 21, 2022, the community gathered at the historic 7 Mile House in the San Francisco Peninsula for an evening of entertainment, art, music, and powerful spoken word poetry. The Brisbane Poetry Reading and Mixer brought together local artists from Brisbane, the Bay Area, and beyond to share their creative voices and inspire the audience.

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Fego Navarro joins Dela Paz & Mali Q on 'Time Wonderland'
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Fego Navarro joins Dela Paz & Mali Q on 'Time Wonderland'

San Francisco emcee Fego Navarro recently teamed up with Bay Area brethren Dela Paz and Mali Q on Time Wonderland. The two-track EP features an alluring combination of stellar production, introspective lyrics, and fire refrains that will occupy your noggin for a cool minute.

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Studio Session // "Smile" by Dela Paz
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Studio Session // "Smile" by Dela Paz

The Lyrical Opposition team went to Rapture Recordings to support fellow artist, Dela Paz record his song, "Smile" and was able to finish the track in one sitting. The track was mixed by Cody Fuentes.

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“Café Con Leche” by Fego Navarro via Notion
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“Café Con Leche” by Fego Navarro via Notion

Fego Navarro’s interest in hip hop began a young age, where he would blend his love for freestyle rapping outside church with his friends with his frequent exposure to his mother’s varied range of South American music. He’d display this melting pot of musical obsessions at local open mics, quickly making him one to notice.

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Far To Go - A Conversation with Fego Navarro via Opening Life Podcast
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Far To Go - A Conversation with Fego Navarro via Opening Life Podcast

San Francisco hip hop artist Fego Navarro graces us with his presence and music in today's conversation, which explores big life questions through the lens of his creative process. We groove to and reflect on two songs from his recently released album Escapism which came out earlier this year. Join us as we discuss life, hip hop, and Fego's thoughts on the Nexus pillars of story, journey, beauty, space, and listening.

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Fego Navarro swipes right on "Late Night" via EARMILK
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Fego Navarro swipes right on "Late Night" via EARMILK

The last time we heard from Fego Navarro, he was chilling in the Hollywood Hills and getting artsy on some Banksy stuff. But alas, the Salvadoran-American spitter has returned to his San Franciscan stomping grounds with a brand new visual for his song, “Late Night.”

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Listening to God // Jermaine Hughes
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Listening to God // Jermaine Hughes

In "Listening to God," poet Jermaine Hughes delivers a powerful and introspective performance reflecting on his spiritual journey. With raw vulnerability, he recounts moments of struggling to hear God's voice amidst life's chaos and distractions. Hughes' words paint vivid pictures of seeking divine guidance, grappling with doubt, and ultimately finding peace in surrendering to a higher power.

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