Fly Gypsy is at Liv on Friday.

Tuesday:
>> “The Beat Clash” showcases some of the area’s hip-hop producers in battle. It all goes down at Bohemian Caverns. $10, 8 p.m.

Thursday:
>> The monthly “Cakes and Kisses” party returns at Asylum, with performances by CyMarshall Law, Tiron, Lauren Schreiber, D-Madness and DJ Jav. There will also be a freestyle battle pitting the members of Rosetta Stoned against both Hipnosis & Nate Greyski and Pro’Verb & Mo Betta. Free, 9 p.m.

Friday:
>> D.C.-based Fly Gypsy (pictured) combines the production skills of Alexei Jendayi and word prowess of Kowboy Kom to create an energetic, live music hip-hop act. They’ll be at Liv with Phil Ade. $5-$10 in advance, 8 p.m.

Saturday:
>> He’s one of hip-hop’s legends and a pioneering deejay: DJ Grandmaster Flash will be on the turntables at Ibiza. $15, 9 p.m.

>> Local favorites Chopteeth Afrofunk Big Band will be performing at Rock and Roll Hotel with DJ Jahsonic. $15, 8 p.m.