{"rewrite":{"id":"r_508a87f8ab208bd90d6ae0aa","clusterId":"c_ff92e5cb0a97e09afeac5870","slug":"03-performance-launches-discord-community-03-connect-for-hip-hop-creators","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"03- Performance Launches Discord Community 03- Connect for Hip-Hop Creators","summary":"Japanese hip-hop media outlet 03- Performance has launched a free Discord community called 03- Connect. The community is open to rappers, music producers, video directors, engineers, designers, and photographers, as well as hip-hop listeners. It aims to solve the lack of connections that often hinders new artists and young creators by providing a space to recruit collaborators, request beats or artwork, match for video production, and exchange information.","whyItMatters":"03- Performance, a YouTube-based media outlet known for discovering young rappers and holding live events, is now building a direct online infrastructure to match creators who otherwise rely on social media or personal introductions.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003e03- Performance, the Japanese hip-hop media outlet that focuses on street performances and emerging artists, has opened a free Discord community called 03- Connect. The community is designed for rappers, music producers, music video directors, recording engineers, designers, and photographers, as well as general hip-hop listeners. Members can recruit collaborators, request beat or artwork creation, match for music video production, find live performers, and exchange tips on social media management. The move addresses a common barrier for new artists and young creators: a lack of connections to the right talent for music and video production.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e03- Performance has built its reputation on YouTube with live videos and interviews, and more recently expanded into offline events through its BLOCK 03- project. 03- Connect extends that activity into a persistent online space where the matching that used to happen informally can happen on a dedicated platform.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Japanese hip-hop media 03- Performance launched a free Discord community 03- Connect. It connects rappers, producers, video directors, engineers, designers, and listeners for collaboration and recruitment.","twitterPost":"Japanese hip-hop media 03- Performance launched a free Discord community 03- Connect. It connects rappers, producers, video directors, engineers, designers, and listeners for collaboration and recruitment.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"03- Performance, the Japanese hip-hop media outlet known for street performance videos and artist discovery, has launched a free Discord community called 03- Connect. The community aims to connect rappers, producers, video directors, engineers, and designers who otherwise rely on social media or personal introductions to find collaborators. It is open to listeners as well.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"KAI-YOU\",\"url\":\"https://kai-you.net/article/95692\",\"title\":\"「03- Performance」Establishes Discord Community to Support Matching Rappers and Creators\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3955,"outputTokens":595,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1781610839,"createdAt":"2026-06-16T11:46:07.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-16T11:49:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-16T11:49:57.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_ff92e5cb0a97e09afeac5870","canonicalTitle":"「03- Performance」Discordコミュニティ設立　ラッパー×クリエイターのマッチングを支援","representativeArticleId":"a_aa3309ec6d8c6b6f9887375d","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"music\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-16T11:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-16T11:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-16T11:49:58.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"KAI-YOU","url":"https://kai-you.net/article/95692","title":"「03- Performance」Discordコミュニティ設立　ラッパー×クリエイターのマッチングを支援"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"music","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["03- Performance launched a free Discord community called 03- Connect on an unspecified date.","The community is open to rappers, music producers, video directors, engineers, designers, photographers, and hip-hop listeners.","Members can recruit collaborators, request beats or artwork, match for video production, find live performers, and exchange social media tips.","The community aims to solve the lack of connections that hinders new artists and young creators.","03- Performance is a YouTube-based media outlet known for discovering young rappers and holding live events through its BLOCK 03- project."]}