In “The Purple Tape” play, written and directed by artist Wordsmith, students from New Song Academy will pay homage to the legacy of hip-hop as they hunt for a rare Raekwon album.

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In “The Purple Tape” play, written and directed by artist Wordsmith, students from New Song Academy will pay homage to the legacy of hip-hop as they hunt for a rare Raekwon album.
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