Recycling rappers

The cream of NZ hip-hop is getting together for a school holiday show with an environmental theme.

The Pick It Up Youth Concert will feature Savage, Che Fu, Smashproof, Deceptikonz, PNC, Devolo, DJ Sir-Vere, Sweet & Irie, DJ Manchoo, Vince Harder, and J Williamz in a show aimed at under-18s at Manukau's Telstra Clear Pacific Centre on Wednesday July 8.

Che Fu is the frontman for Pick It Up, an organisaton hoping to teach youth about recycling and caring for the environment. Tickets for the show (through ticketdirect) will be $10.