13 Sep 24 20:00H
With Guest: KUKU is an upcoming Amsterdam-based DJ, born in Zimbabwe. Her diverse upbringing fuels a deep appreciation for AfroHouse/AfroTechno, reflected in her captivating musical ear and harmonious blend of afro-melodic beats, with tribal rhythms that resonate an original AfroHouse sound.
Her sets are characterized by an impeccable selection of music, for which she dives deep into music archives and catalogs. With her unwavering commitment to pushing musical boundaries, KUKU continues to elevate AfroHouse/AfroTechno in Amsterdam, guiding listeners through ethereal storytelling in her sets that evoke a sense of euphoria and connection, merging "traditional AfroHouse" with the "new school AfroHouse."
KUKU made her mark with a debut DJ performance at 'De Binnenstad' in Club Atelier in 2023, Amsterdam, and currently holds a residency at SK & NEXT in Amsterdam, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the local music scene. Her first international debut was in The Alchemist (KE), playing for AURA. With a busy schedule of 4-5 bookings per month, she is working on releasing her own productions in 2024-2025.
Beyond live performances, she curates a monthly radio show, "KUKU Series," showcasing her refined skills and an eclectic music palette.
Tracklist:
Champagne (Da Capo’s Touch) - Sammi Ferrer, Chaleee
In the Den - Mpho.Wav, Sun El Musician
Femme - DESIREE
Water - Tyla (Vanco Edit)
Batumi - Caiiro
Calabria - Enur ft Natasha (Pierre Johnson Afro Tech Bootleg)
Keladi - Vanco, Ahmed Sosso
Celestial - Eli Fola
Tanzania - Uncle Waffles, Rampa, Keinemusik
Band 4 Band - Central Cee, Lil Baby (Lukade, Zorden Edit)
Mas Que Na - Sergio Mendes, Black Eyed Peas (Kwano SA Remix)
Truth or Dare - Tyla (Vidojean, Oliver Loenn Remix)