Hip-hop & rap
Rap shows, hip-hop nights and DJ sets from Athens' own scene and touring international acts.
20 upcoming hip-hop events in Athens — next: Wed 2 Sep at ARCH Club - Live Stage.
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La Coka Nostra is the US supergroup that House of Pain's core built with Ill Bill of Non Phixion and Slaine, releasing three albums between 2009 and 2016. The 2009 debut A Brand You Can Trust pulled in Snoop Dogg, B-Real and Immortal Technique; DJ Premier and Statik Selektah handled beats on the 2012 follow-up. Live,…
OFF THE HOOK Festival enters a new era with Skepta headlining at OAKA Olympic Stadium. One of Britain's most significant rap and grime figures, Skepta has shaped hip-hop culture for over a decade. As a Mercury Prize winner, he has recorded historic albums and sold-out large-scale performances. Alongside him, Greek…
Rationalistas make their return to the Technopolis of Athens Municipality, one of the city's premier cultural venues hosting live events throughout the year. The hip-hop group takes the stage for a major concert-landmark event held in the heart of the city. Technopolis is located in the Gazi district, which is an…
Young Bros bring their K-Pop Fantasy Night to Death Disco, a night handed over entirely to Korean pop and everything adjacent to it. DJ GeunYoung travels in from Seoul to run the floor, moving through K-Pop, K-EDM and K-Hiphop from just before midnight until six in the morning. The idea is simple: the tracks most…
TAF LATHOS returns to the Municipal Theatre of Ilioupoli for its sixth consecutive year, maintaining an established annual tradition that has become deeply rooted in Athens cultural life. The performance brings together the artist with neighborhood audiences and communities from across the entire city, gathering in…
Jamie Woon is one of contemporary British soul and electronica's most distinctive voices, renowned for bridging soulful songwriting with modern electronic music. His breakthrough came with the emblematic "Night Air", produced by Burial, establishing him as a characteristic voice of the contemporary British sound.…
ΣEΛΗΝΗ presents a celebration at Θέατρο Βράχων before launching their new season. Relocating temporarily from their city-center home, the collective brings an evening filled with music and live performances to a beloved concert venue. The event features a diverse roster of hip-hop and R&B artists including 0-100…
Beatmaker Blockhead from New York joins French producer ProleteR and the Arms and Sleepers project for a special collaborative performance. The partnership is accompanied by new releases and a co-written single among the three artists, capturing their creative convergence. Blockhead, a former Ninja Tune member,…
Active Member presents this performance not as a conventional anniversary but as a cycle that refused to close. The group's artistic journey is expressed through metaphor: breaths that became lyrics, lyrics that became roads, and roads that became people. The live event at ARCH CLUB LIVE STAGE marks the 35th year of…
A$AP Rocky plays Greece for the first time, and Athens closes out his Don't Be Dumb World Tour. The set pulls from DON'T BE DUMB, his fourth album and first full-length in eight years, next to catalog hits going back to LONG.LIVE.A$AP. The record runs features from Tyler, The Creator, Gorillaz, Doechii, Thundercat and…
An Old School R&B club night featuring DJs spinning 90s and 00s anthems from artists including Sean Paul, Missy Elliott, Fat Joe, Usher, TLC, Ashanti, Ludacris, Ciara, Ne-Yo, and Destiny's Child, among many others from the era. A live host will keep energy high with dances and singalongs throughout the evening. The…
The legendary DJ Krush, who shaped global trip hop, returns to Athens for a unique DJ set at Arch Club. Born Hideaki Ishi in Tokyo, he initially followed a difficult path before dedicating himself fully to music. He began DJing in the early 1980s, inspired by the film Wild Style. His work spans multiple genres (trip…
Tiny Jackal celebrates twenty-five years on Athens' hip hop scene, tracing a journey that began in 1997. Early formations Free Sound and Scripta Manent evolved into official recordings by 2001. Through collaborations with Αντάρτα, FullFace, and Rhyme Shot, alongside solo albums and a consistent socio-political…
Sleaford Mods are Andrew Fearn and Jason Williamson, the British duo who built a career on minimal electronic beats and Williamson's ranting, spoken-word delivery. Nearly two decades in, they've gone from underground rooms to sold-out tours, Top 5 records and festival headline slots. The words are the point: class…
Delines Fest is the first live outing from Delines, the media channel run by Pavlos Toumbekis and Antonis Konstantaras. The bill leans on two poles of the domestic scene: Greek hip hop, headed by ZN founder Taki Tsan alongside DJ ALX of Terror X Crew, and punk, from the veteran Hat Trick and the younger pop-punk band…
Conway the Machine came up through Griselda, the Buffalo collective he helped found before launching his own label, Drumwork. The draw is the writing: raw lyrics and real narratives pulled from his own life, the same voice behind From King to a GOD and God Don't Make Mistakes. Plisskën brings the Reject 2 tour to…
Trouf is bringing his new album "6 Ευκαιρίες" to Athens, and the whole show is built around playing it live. Dynasty Group is running the night at Gagarin 205. An album presentation is a particular kind of gig: the new tracks get their first real airing in front of a crowd, before anyone has settled on which ones are…
Turkish hip-hop pioneer Ezhel brings his electrifying sound to Fuzz Club for a live concert. Born Sercan İpekçioğlu in Ankara, he emerged as the voice of Turkish rap through years of underground battles and freestyle experimentation. His 2017 debut album Müptezhel became a cultural phenomenon, blending rap with reggae…
Σκιάχτρο returns to An Club's stage for a live performance showcasing their work. The show traces a musical retrospective from 2010 to today, mapping the band's artistic evolution across its entire catalogue. Performing alongside Background and Τα Μάτια των Πνιγμένων, the evening presents their career through selected…
Saint Levant, born Marwan Abdelhamid, makes his first Athens appearance on the AFANDI World Tour. He was born in Jerusalem and grew up in Gaza, and that background runs through the music: Arabic traditions folded into R&B, hip hop and pop, with lyrics moving across Arabic, English and French. Expect material from the…