Sheltered Place
My new song, Sheltered Place, is available on YouTube now! It will be up on all streaming sites soon. Enjoy ~ Share ~ Stay Safe https://youtu.be/ZxB0jZgwAYA
https://youtu.be/ZxB0jZgwAYA
New Video: The New Knack
I feel truly blessed that after all this time I’m still able to do what I do with so much love in my heart, and I’m still gettin’ love …
The Story Behind: On Top of The World
Today I released a new single entitled “On Top of the World”.
I chose my father’s birthday for the release date, as it also falls on my 4 year anniversary of …
New Video: No Pigeon
I just finished editing the second music video I’ve directed from Auto Reverse. The video is for “No Pigeon”.
This time out I filmed in the historic town of Locke, CA …
Fall Tour In The Works
I am currently in the planning stages of a Fall tour with my bros Mr. P Chill and Cleen. The tour will be called THE LIFE SENTENCE TOUR, and Chill …
9 to 5 Challenge!!! (8/25/17)
Once again I challenged myself to write and record a song based on the suggestion of a fan, in one 8hr work day. This time around I was hit with …
New Music Video: The Maze
Come take a trip throught The Maze with Mr. Hooper. This video features one of Sacramento’s most talented poets, NSAA and an amazing cast of Sacramento peeps who helped bring …
Missed Hooper on Good Day?
On August 2, 2017 Mr. Hooper made his daytime televison debut with an appearance on the hit Sacramento show Good Day Sacramento. Click here to watch video footage from Mr. …
GOOD DAY SACRAMENTO!
Sacramento!!!! Tune in to CW31 on Wednesday August 2nd to watch me and my band bring the noise on Good Day Sacramento.
Live outside of Sacramento? Don’t trip, the 9-1-6 is …
New Album: Auto Reverse
Don’t finalize your summer playlist just yet. On Friday June 16th, 2017 my new album AUTO REVERSE will be released worldwide. It’s been a while since my last release (All In …
Mr. Hooper’s Store
As I prepare to release a 7th studio album and 2nd EP, I’ve come to the realization that my current online store does not come close to representing all the various …
Be Original Tour (June 16 – 27)
It’s time to hit the road once again. Starting June 16th I will embark on the Be Original Tour with fellow Hip-Hop artist Mr. P Chill. I’m excited to see some …
Save The Arts
#TBT These photos were taken about 20 years ago at the FringeArts Festival (Sacramento, CA). What an amazing experience to be a part of this event amongst so many artistic innovators. …
New Music!
I asked you what you wanted to hear me rap about, and you responded. From all of the topics submitted, I chose five suggestions to base songs on. Each song …
Holiday Harmony!
My good friends, The Zoo Human Project, have put together a collection of great holiday recordings that you definitely need to check out! I’m honored that they asked me to …
Best Sactown Anthem
Best Sactown anthem ‘Nine One Six’
This article was published on 09.11.14.
There are few things that get crowds pumped like local anthems. Remember Cake’s “Arco Arena” getting Sacramento Kings fans excited—even …
Tour Diaries: 3 Emcees pt 2
Escape from Los Angeles…
Show número uno was dope at the 5 Star Bar last night. The L.A. crowd showed a lot of love, especially when I had them chanting 9-1-6! …
Album Pre-Sales!!!
My first album as Mr. Hooper drops digitally worldwide on May 22nd. ‘The Highs and Lows of a Hero for Hire’ is the start of a new chapter in my …
“Hero” Album Cover and News
Here’s the first look at the cover art for ‘The Highs and Lows of a Hero For Hire’.
Release Date: May 22nd
Release Party: May 24th
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Introducing Mr. Hooper…
Ok… Maybe you’ve met me before, but tonight marks my first performance as Mr. Hooper. So, “allow me to re-introduce myself”. I’m honored to be a part of Joint Medias’ …
Show Ya Love!
Do you support local music? If you are a local music supporter, show your love for those you support and win FREE music.
I will send a FREE download code …
How Many Songs?
I was just taking a break from recording to grab a bite. I decided I’d put on some vinyl grooves for my dining theme. I put on Lonnie Smith’s classic …
Follow Me
Follow Mr. Hooper on all of his social media outlets. From Facebook to Twitter… Tumblr to Instagram and Vimeo to YouTube.. Read this to get a rundown of what is …
Crazy B Was Here…
The name was hatched when my girlfriend, at the time, just wouldn’t stop calling me Crazy BalDhead. This started right after I shaved off my baby dreadlocks/twist in 1993. At …
Shirts, Stickers…
Mr. Hooper’s merchandise is coming really soon to this site and to a show near you! Check back for updates…