Tommy Skillfinger Day

03/14/2026

Tommy Skillfinger Day 3

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03/10/2026

Skillfinger forever forever Skillz Think about you for ever we always will.

03/03/2026

Forever Forever Skillz one of the best to ever do it.
Remember your level part 2 link in comments.

02/26/2026

Previously at Tommy Skillfinger Day, a time was had.

This year we're doing a smaller more intimate event to focus more on Tommy and his music.

https://events.eventnoire.com/e/tommy-skillfinger-day-4/tickets

02/25/2026

t's that time again Tommy Skillfinger Day 3.13
The day we celebrate one of the most creative producers
to ever do it.

This year we're doing a listing party for his Lost beat tape
REMBER YOUR LEVEL 2

Limited space available must RSVP

12/30/2025

12/30/2025

The Candy Lady Was the System
Across Black America, a front-room business became a neighborhood’s smallest, steadiest institution—priced in quarters and governed by respect.

For many Black Americans, “the Candy Lady” is a memory so universal it can feel folkloric—one of those childhood references that prompts a smile before you’ve even decided you’re smiling. Yet if you treat the Candy Lady as nostalgia, you miss what she reveals: a neighborhood institution built at the scale of the living room.

She sold candy, yes. She sold chips and pickles and juice and sometimes baked goods bought in bulk and resold as individual portions. She sold frozen cups—Kool-Aid or fruit drink poured into plastic sleeves and frozen solid—called different names in different places, but recognized everywhere as the price of surviving summer. And she sold something else, less sentimental and more consequential: predictability.

The Candy Lady was a micro-economy calibrated to scarcity and a safety system that didn’t call itself one. In neighborhoods shaped by segregation, underinvestment, food deserts, and over-policing, the Candy Lady’s enterprise often filled gaps the formal economy left behind. She made childhood more navigable: one less hungry hour, one less unsupervised stretch, one more adult who knew your name and knew how to enforce a rule without calling the state.

Read the full article at https://www.kolumnmagazine.com/2025/12/21/the-candy-lady-was-the-system/

03/13/2025

🔥 Attention everyone! 🔥

Tommy Skillfinger Day (TSD) is about to kick off—don’t miss out! If you haven’t grabbed your tickets yet, now’s the time to lock them in.

🎤 Epic performances, real hip-hop energy, and a tribute to a legend. Be there or hear about it later!

Get your tickets NOW—you don’t want to miss this! 🎟️💥
https://events.eventnoire.com/e/tommy-skillfinger-day-3

𝓗𝓮𝓪𝓿𝓮𝓷.

In loving memory of our father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend, Join us March 13th

https://events.eventnoire.com/e/tommy-skillfinger-day-3