What an incredible blessing it is to share your passion with young minds—and see them hungry for more. This year’s Rap America Project (RAP), hosted at the Boise Hive, was a resounding success. Founded in 2024 by audio educator Brenda Francis, RAP is a volunteer- and...

Dear RAP Family, It’s that time again — summer is on the horizon, and the Rap America Project is ready to inspire, educate, and amplify young voices across Idaho and beyond. Here’s everything you need to know about last year’s impact and what’s in store for 2025. 2024...

Listen up, hip hop heads! The Rap America Project is about to drop some big news that'll make you wanna grab your mic and hit the studio ASAP. You've been asking, and we've been listening. That's right – we're expanding our horizons and bringing the heat to all the...

We're less than two weeks from kicking off the Rap America Project Summer Camp for 2024, and trust me, it's way more than just a camp. This is your chance to level up your rap game and dive deep into the world of hip hop. The Rap America Project Summer Camp is...

The recent donation from The City of Boise marks a significant milestone for the Rap America Project's upcoming summer camp in 2024. This generous contribution not only underscores the city's commitment to its youth but also highlights the growing importance of...

We can't wait to get started. There's so much that's happening to get the Rap camp ready. Our last meeting was a fun time with all the key players. We even took a break to hear Zero rapping. There's so much planning and preparing getting ready for the big event. We've...

DATE: May 15, 2024 CONTACT: Brenda Francis, brenda@boisehive.org 208-999-7978  Boise Hive to Receive $15,000 Grant  from the National Endowment for the Arts Boise Hive is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)...