"With this new series, we're giving our city's hip hop artists an amazing platform to show not only our community, but the world, that we have so much more to offer." – Murs

Legendary emcee

Murs

has joined forces with L.A. museum

LACMA

and

Cashmere Agency

for their new

Through the Mic

concert series, which will explores contemporary Los Angeles hip hop, with an emphasis on the diversity of L.A.-based artists. Fresh off the success of MURS and 3MG's reunion show,

Through the Mic

is now proud to present music from one of L.A.'s pioneer female emcees,

Medusa

, and Koreatown representer

Dumbfounded

.

Co-curated by LACMA and Murs, concerts will take place on the third Thursday of every month, May through October 2012. For more information and tickets,

click here

.