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Hip Hop Finfest Volume 4: When Money Makes Change
November 7 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free
Hip Hop FinFest Volume 4: When Money Makes Change
Join us for the 4th Annual Hip-Hop FinFest concert on November 7, 2025, at 7 PM ET LIVE from New York City or Livestream virtually!
We will share the top 3 student finalists’ winning songs and announce the winner, live!! The concert will include live musical performances, freestyle battles, money lessons, and a keynote to show you how your money can make a difference.
MC’d by Dyalekt, Pockets Change’s Director of Pedagogy and winner of the 2025 PASEsetter award for excellence in after school education.
Hip Hop FinFest is:
🎵 A youth song competition where the top 3 finalists get cash prizes (1st – $1,000, 2nd – $500, and 3rd – $250) and a SONY Studio in a Backpack valued at over $1300
🎤 A community concert where the top 2 finalists get an all expenses paid trip to NYC and perform their song to an enthusiastic crowd
📝 A chance to have Hip Hop legends give you feedback on your music and songwriting skills
🎨 A groundbreaking arts & finance program for schools and organizations
👥 An opportunity for educators to connect with their students on a deeper level
💸 A program that puts youth front and center as the voices of tomorrow on one of the most crucial topics in our lives: MONEY