Oakland native Too $hort is “pitching in” to help the local sports economy with an investment in the Oakland Ballers. Too $hort added Hip-Hop swagger to baseball ...

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The two Bay Area musical icons are pitching in financially as members in the ownership group of the Oakland Ballers, a minor league franchise in the independent Pioneer League, according to The ...

Bay Area native Billie Joe Armstrong is not a fan of Athletics owner John Fisher. The Green Day lead singer even publicly voiced his frustration with Fisher's decision to move Oakland's MLB team of 57 ...

He said he also rapped at high school dances and house parties in East Oakland. By the time he was 20, he was performing sold-out shows across the country and became part of commercialized hip hop.

Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and rapper Too $hort are attempting to keep baseball alive in the Bay Area. The music icons are joining the ownership group of ...