ATLANTA –MARTA will celebrate the 50^th anniversary of hip hop with a free customer event at Five Points Station on Friday, Aug. 18, 3 to 6 p.m.

Like hip hop, MARTA is an integral part of Atlanta’s history, and the system has served as  a muse and featured in many prominent hip hop tracks.

Friday’s celebration will include a hip hop inspired photo booth, MARTA merchandise, and lots of great hip hop music (the radio edits, so bring the kids!) spun by DJ Sed the Saint Sed The Saint | International DJ and Startup Founder (djsed.com) and @sedthesaint on Instagram.

Also, spin the popular MARTA prize wheel for a chance to win a Breeze card branded with the images of hip hop legends and Atlantans Ludacris, Jermaine Dupri, Killer Mike, and OutKast.

WHO: 

MARTA

WHAT:             Celebrate 50 Years of Hip Hop

WHEN:            Friday, Aug. 18,  3 – 6 p.m.

WHERE:

Five Points Station, Forsyth St., Atlanta

MARTA:

Take the train on any rail line

Bus routes that service Five Points: 3, 21, 26, 40, 42, 49, 55, 186, 813, 816