Killer Mike is making sure Atlanta kids kill the haircut game.

The Atlanta rapper is helping kids in the community get ready for the new school year with a series of free haircut events.

Fresh cuts will be given at the rapper’s S.W.A.G. Shop locations at 365 Edgewood Ave. and 3461 Roosevelt Highway. The event is open to all children ages 5-17.

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Representatives say that participating barbers will be compensated and refreshments will be provided.

The back-to-school event will be held Saturday, July 28 at the Edgewood location and Saturday, Aug. 4 at the Roosevelt Hwy location.

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More about Killer Mike:

The rapper and activist was born Apr. 20, 1975 in Atlanta. He's collaborated with Jay Z, T.I. and more. In 2002, he won a Grammy with Outkast for "The Whole World." He has 5 albums and has appeared in many films and TV shows. His activism focuses on social equality, police brutality and racism.