Created in 2011 as a platform to showcase new artist on the rise. Through out the 8 year run the Freshman Class showcase has featured some of St.Louis favorite artist, all at least old enough to legally drive, until now. J Murphy only 13 years old is now the youngest artist ever to be hand picked for the elite showcase,and rightfully deserves it.In his short time as a hip hop artist he has a long list of accomplishments, headlining shows, performing at schools,a profiting merch line, and a new Ep “The Beginning” out now on most streaming platform, & to many other things to type.

The next Freshman Class concert is April 26th at the newly reopened Blank Space with performances from Rob Boo freshman picks Tigrenolo, Hello Jizoo, Tommo, Desi Dezz to name a few with a special performance from for Freshman Class alumni Riley B. For more info about this event, or to possibly become a Freshman class pick in the future, contact Robert Rob Boo Ford via facebook.