iluvlive @ BOXPARK Croydon
Anset | Olympia Vitalis | Yazmine MB | ZEGGÉ
Hosted by Jojo Silva | DJ set DJ Sweetee
Venue: BOXPARK Croydon 99 George St, Croydon CR0 1LD
Date: 13th Feb 2024
Time: 7-10pm
Entry: Free Tickets via Eventbrite (see below)
Hosted By Jojo Silva
Jojo Silva is a radio presenter from West London. She is the host of the Early Breakfast show on Capital Xtra, Mon to Fri.
Jojo’s journey in radio started after applying to present on her university radio station. She developed a passion for broadcasting and a year on from hosting the ‘Chart and Chat’ show, she progressed into overseeing the production and presenting of her own specialist RnB show at Royal Holloway’s Insanity Radio before going on to join Watford’s IMIN Radio.
After submitting a demo to Westside Radio on a whim, Jojo was invited to cover a variety of slots on the station before taking the reigns and hosting the Westside Connection (Mon-Fri). In May 2022, Jojo started covering shows on the UK's biggest Hip Hop station Capital Xtra broadcasting nationwide. Fast forward to 2023 and in September, Jojo was given the Early Breakfast show from Mon to Fri, 4-6.30am
DJ set DJ Sweetee
Meet DJ Sweettee – She digs deep into crates, blending genres such as Amapiano, R&B, Genre-Bending Flips, Soul and Afropop! Taking you on a sonic experience.
Line Up
Anset
An 18-year-old actor and artist from Lambeth, South London. Anset began by posting freestyles on Instagram in 2018 and in 2023 released his debut single ‘5 Star Chef’.
Olympia Vitalis
Born and raised in West London, Olympia Vitalis is an unapologetic presence in the soul scene.
Having sung in a gospel choir for seven years, Olympia developed her distinctive improvisational style. She has already carved out a space for herself in the soul space, writing on subjects close to her heart. She marries her thoughts on issues both large and small with subtlety and distinctive vocals.
Olympia has garnered support from BBC Introducing and was hailed a ‘standout artist’ by NeoMusic Group. Olympia was chosen as a recipient of a Women in Jazz fund, which assists the development of emerging jazz musicians and performed at the London Jazz Festival at the end of 2023.
Yazmine MB
British-Algerian, BRIT school grad Yazmine MB is a multi-genre, soulful talent based in London. Growing up to a killer jazz, soul and R&B soundtrack of Erykah Badu, Alicia Keys and Amy Winehouse. Yazmine blends soul and jazz elements with hard-hitting lyrics and fresh R&B beats to create a fresh, fusion sound.
After graduating from the BRIT School of Performing Arts, Yazmine has performed at iconic venues including the Lafayette, the 100 Club and Whitecross Festival whilst picking up support from some of London's hottest stations and publications including Reprezent Radio, The Beat London and The Blues Project.
Most recently, Yazmine has signed a deal with the UK’s biggest R&B indie label Cloud X and released two records ‘I’ll Show You’ and ‘MOVE’, co-produced with FLO’s live vocal arranger and R&B beau BELLAH’s producer, Gimme 2 Minutes.
Supported by 25K fans across socials, Yazmine will kick off 2024 with a bang with plans to drop her highly anticipated debut EP project ‘HEALER” in March and make her debut on the festival scene this summer.
ZEGGÉ
Zeggé is a Rap/Hip-Hop artist based in Tottenham, North London. He released his debut EP “IT’S PERSONAL” in August 2023, following a run of singles, “Leverage Chips”, “No Good”, “Brother”, “Different” and “Hotbox” from summer 2022 until now.
He has collaborated with Reem and M1Z and acclaimed producers Oscar Moos and Ezra, who have produced most of his releases past and present.
The artist has received support from Reprezent Radio and UK UNDERGROUND RAP, GUAP Magazine and Spotify’s New Music Friday.
Venue Entry Requirements
Free Registration T&Cs: This is a free entry event; please note a ticket does not guarantee entry as it is on a first come, first served basis. Doors open 7pm & Last entry 9:30pm. Over 18s. Physical photo I.D required. No I.D. No Entry.
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