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INTRODUCING THE CHEATS MOVEMENT HIP-HOP PHOTOBOOK (A YEAR-LONG PORTRAIT PROJECT)
January 31, 2020
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The Cheats Movement has always focused on documenting hip-hop culture in Richmond, VA. Throughout our entire existence, I have challenged...
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SNAPSHOT: STRETCH AND BOBBITO AND THE M19 BAND’S DEBUT PERFORMANCE AT THE CLUB AT STUDIO K (KENNEDY CENTER)
January 30, 2020
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Earlier this month, legendary DJs (and NYC hip-hop royalty) Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Garcia released their debut album No Request,...
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SNAPSHOT: RICE GOD AND FRIENDS – THE CAMEL 11.10.19
November 13, 2019
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I ran The Cheats Movement camera through the Rice God and Friends Fall Festival last Sunday. Lots of family in...
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SNAPSHOT: SCHEME TEAM LIVE AT THE HOF
August 25, 2019
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The Scheme Team took front and center last night at the HOF. I was in and out doing some of...
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SNAPSHOT: RVA RAP ELITE [CHAMPION BREWING COMPANY]
May 31, 2019
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I made a quick pit stop at RVA Rap Elite to see the home Radio B and all the MCs...
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DIGITAL FILES: “ICE CREAM SUNDAY”
May 27, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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I shot this photo at Easter on Parade. Shot with my Canon Rebel T2i and edited in Adobe Lightroom. There...
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SNAPSHOT: GREETINGS FROM J.BIZZ
May 24, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to stop by the listening party for Richmond-based MC and entrepreneur J. Bizz....
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SNAPSHOT: WAX BUILD UP
May 18, 2019
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The homies have put together one of the dopest experiences in Richmond. The Wax Build Up all vinyl dance party...
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FRIDAY CHEERS: CHICANO BATMAN
May 13, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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Los Angeles, California’s Chicano Batman brought their smooth southern Cali sound to Richmond Friday night. The group’s sound draws from...
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FRIDAY CHEERS: MIKROWAVES
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Friday Cheers brought the heat last week. It’s always great to see Richmond bands open up for major acts. In...
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A VIBE: STREET PHOTOGRAPHY FROM THE RICHMOND MURAL DEDICATION CELEBRATION ON HULL STREET
May 6, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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Silly Genius and PT Carroll RICHMOND – This weekend, I made a pit stop to the Richmond Mural Dedication on...
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“MOVE OVER STONEWALL JACKSON, A NEW DIVA IS ON MONUMENT AVE” [EASTER ON PARADE, MONUMENT AVE, RVA]
May 2, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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Easter on Parade brings out some of the best street styles in all of Richmond. It really warms my heart...
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“MAMA, I MADE IT” [MAYMONT PARK, RICHMOND, VA]
May 1, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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If you shoot film then you know things don’t always turn out the way you plan. I was so excited...
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“WHO’S HAM?” [RICHMOND NIGHT MARKET, 17TH STREET FARMERS MARKET, RVA]
April 18, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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Hamilton Glass painting live at the Richmond Night Market Shot with my Canon T2I and edited in Adobe Lightroom. This...
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“DON’T EAT THE APPLE” [CARTER MOUNTAIN, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA]
March 23, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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The weather is changing for the better in VA. Carter Mountain Orchard is a great outside activity for families, and...
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“CONNECTICUT’S NEW HOME” [SHOCKOE BOTTOM, RICHMOND, VA]
March 22, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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Gone but not forgotten, Connecticut no longer sits on top of the Diamond (the former home of the Richmond Braves),...
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“HEATHER IS WATCHING” [RECONCILIATION STATUE, RICHMOND, VA]
March 21, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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In August 2017, a few days following the horrific actions by white supremacist in Charlottesville, VA that led to 35...
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“STYLE IN BLUR” [ABNER CLAY PARK, RICHMOND, VA]
March 20, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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If you don’t know, in Richmond, we have our own style icons. Mecca, the creator of Style and Spirit, is...
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“THE ANALOG SUSPECT” [HOFHEIMER DARK ROOM, RICHMOND, VA]
March 19, 2019
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I took this photo of my friend Distant Dee at the Analog Suspects album release at the Hofheimer in Scott’s...
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“SUNDAY PICNIC” [JEFFERSON PARK, RICHMOND, VA]
March 17, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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Jefferson Park in Church Hill is one of my favorite parks in all of Richmond. The playground is great for...
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RVA RAP ELITE: ROUND 1 PHOTOS #WESEEIT
January 31, 2019
by CheatsMovement
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RVA Rap Elite is keeping hip-hop alive in RVA. Cyphers, battles, performances, it’s Virginia’s proving ground for those with lyrics....
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COLOR FILM PHOTOGRAPHY: ‘BEACH LIFE’ SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, SC (2018)
September 6, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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“Beach Life” Sullivan’s Island, SC (2018) Olympus OM-1, Fujifilm Fujicolor Superia 400 Color Negative Film ISO 400 Editing: Adobe Lightroom
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B&W FILM PHOTOGRAPHY: ‘GARNETT’S’ RICHMOND, VA (2018)
September 3, 2018
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Garnett’s – Richmond, VA, Olympus OM-1 (2018) – Cheats Movement
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THANKS TO NICKELUS F, I WAS “STUCK” AT STRANGE MATTER
August 21, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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Sunday night, I jumped back into the hip-hop arena to check out the Homecoming show for Nickelus F. It was...
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RICHMOND HIP-HOP: CUT FROM A DIFFERENT CLOTH
August 17, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN when some of Richmond’s most talented creatives come together under one roof? It means a classic...
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THE CHEATS MOVEMENT ‘FILM FILMS’ [BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY]
August 14, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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Film photography is a new adventure. While I really love exploring street photography, film photography adds a new layer to my...
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PHOTOGRAPHY: ROBINSON THEATER COMMUNITY BLOCK PARTY
June 9, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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I love the annual community block party at the Robinson Theather in Church Hill. It’s quickly become one of my...
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PHOTOGRAPHY: COURTNEY JONES CAPTURED THE JOY OF CAM COOPER’S SOUTHSIDE COMMUNITY DAY
June 5, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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Richmond, VA – There were a lot of smiles last Saturday at the Southside Community Center. Cam Cooper, along with...
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PHOTOGRAPHY: RICHMOND FELL IN LOVE WITH TANK AND THE BANGAS
May 15, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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I tried to warn you all – I really did. Tank and the Bangas delivered a high-energy, epic performance last...
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DAVE PARRISH PHOTOGRAPHY CRUSHED VALERIE JUNE’S EPIC FRIDAY CHEERS PERFORMANCE
May 5, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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Last night’s Friday Cheers was one of my all-time favorites. Great weather, great people, and an epic performance from Valerie...
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PHOTOS: VCU’S ICA BLOCK PARTY, THE PERFECT MIX OF FRIENDS, FAMILY AND RICHMOND
April 22, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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IT’S HERE! Yesterday, The Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University opened its doors to the public. In what...
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WHO SHOT YA! – A CHEATS MOVEMENT PORTRAIT PROJECT [PART I]
February 24, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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WHO SHOT YA! A Cheats Movement Photo Project for 2018. #WESEEIT
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A CHEATS MOVEMENT PHOTO ESSAY: RVA LYRICIST LOUNGE EP. 1
January 17, 2018
by CheatsMovement
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There is only one Cheats Movement — #WESEEIT Noah-O His name is Michael Art is Life The Passion The Freshmaker...
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is dedicated to hip-hop culture, politics, and community activity. We see our community different than most, therefore, #WESEEIT
The Cheats Movement is dedicated to hip-hop culture, politics, and community activity. We see our community different than most, therefore, #WESEEIT