Gigs In London You Need To Book In November 2022
KiLLOWEN @ Hootananny Brixton - 2nd November 2022
“Killowen has honed his skill as a multi-genre artist, creating his own sound by fusing UK Garage, Rap, Dance, and soul. The rising star has collaborated with big names such as Arlo Parks, p-rallel, Finn Foxell just to name a few, and with many new releases under his belt and on the horizon expect an evening of brand new genre-defying sounds and some of your old favorites.” - Dice.FM
Genre: Alternative
Day & Time: Wednesday @ 7pm - 11pm
Supporting Acts: jaydonclover, Harvey White
Jackson Mathod @ The Jazz Cafe - 3rd November 2022
“With a distinctive sound on the trumpet, the multi-instrumentalist's talent is second to none when you hear his unique production come to life. Focusing his sound on the styles & communities he created through the sounds of the South London jazz scene, he draws inspiration from musicians like Miles Davis, Roy Hargrove, and Christian Scott. Expect a breathtaking night of rhythm, fun and movement from beginning to end!” - Dice.FM
Kojey Radical @ O2 Academy Brixton - 3rd November 2022
“Kojey Radical, is a British music artist, creative director and mixed media visual artist known for his innovation and unique style which is a mix of grime-y hip hop, alternative rap and spoken word. London’s Kojey Radical – widely regarded as one of the UK’s most important cultural voices – plays his biggest headline show to date in celebration of his debut album, Reasons To Smile.” - O2 Academy
Genre: Alternative-Rap
Day & Time: Thursday @ 7pm - 10:30pm
Supporting Acts: Sam Wise, Rachel Chinouriri, DJ Juls
Ray BLK @ Islington Assembly Hall - 4th November 2022
“Ray BLK described by The Times newspaper as the “inheritor of Lauryn hill’s soulful crown” is one of the realest, most challenging, and important voices in music right now. The multi-talented artist blessing the stage at Islington Assembly Hall with support from rising vocalist Debbie, so book your tickets ASAP as this is one you don’t want to miss” - Dice.FM
Coops @ XOYO London - 4th November 2022
“Celebrating the second instillation into his Lost Soul Series, the talented young artist reminds us why he reigns as one of the most gifted lyricists in the country. Expect slick beats layered with impeccable flow from the prodigy of the UK scene. As always, expect COOPS to be joined by a plateau of friends on the evening with his London stop on the UK tour shaping up to be one of his greatest performances’ yet.” - Dice.FM
REMA @ O2 Academy Brixton - 8th November 2022
“A true trailblazer of Nigeran music, international star Rema takes his critically acclaimed debut Rave & Roses on tour. Rema has been spreading his Afrorave sound far and wide, building a dedicated fanbase across the globe. Since his inception, Rema (real name Divine Ikubor) came in and completely switched up the game and rapidly became one of the biggest and most internationally known names in the new wave of Afrobeats stars.” - O2 Academy
TE dness @ Amazing Grace - 8th November 2022
“TE Dness is a Rap/Grime artist from London who has built up a massive buzz on the roads through sheer talent and word of mouth. The rap veteran will be performing songs from his latest mixtape "Hustlers Need Healing" and various other mixtape releases alongside special feature guests.” - Dice.FM
FLOHIO @ Secret Location - 9th November 2022
“It’s FLOHIO’s world and we’re all just living in it. A unique figure utilizing the infectious sounds of UK music – everything from sparse grime to immersive, trippy house - to deliver visceral, high-energy rap anthems for a generation. Book tickets to celebrate the release of her debut LP “Out Of Heart” where FLOHIO will play 5 secret location shows across Europe” - Dice.FM
Poppy Ajudha @ Bush Hall - 9th November 2022
“Poppy Ajudha epitomizes the uniquely diverse musical culture that exists in London. Her South London-born, St. Lucian-British background, the scene she has grown up in, and the musicians and creatives she regularly works with have all been pivotal factors in the forward-thinking, socio-political blend of Soul, R&B, Jazz, and Pop that she is creating.” - Dice.FM
PJ Morton @ Electric Brixton - 9th November 2022
“Pj Morton is a soulful singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. PJ Morton has won multiple Grammys and will perform with his full live band as part of his ‘Watch the Sun Tour’.” - Eventbrite
Rexx Life Raj @ The Jazz Cafe - 10th November 2022
“After learning how to rap and produce, he would subsequently incorporate these far-off but very similar genres into the music he creates today. Thanks to his amazing ability to switch effortlessly from his militant but swung rap style to singing his heart out he has established himself as one of the most distinctive voices in the Bay Area. Collaborating with incredible acts across the board in urban music, Goapele, G-Eazy, Terrace Martin, E40 to homegrown acts like Kojey Radical, all give this wordsmith the thumbs up.” - The Jazz Cafe
Tara Lily @ Peckham Audio - 11th November 2022
“Growing up in Peckham with a strong connection to her British-Bengali heritage has given Tara Lily a unique perspective on music and global culture. She has spent her life absorbing a multitude of sounds and genres from her surroundings, ranging from Alternative R&B to classical jazz and traditional Bengali folk music. For this special show, Tara will be accompanied by her full band. This will be Tara Lily’s only headline show this year and a special celebration of her critically acclaimed project ‘Last Flight Out’.” - Dice.FM
Blxst @ O2 Forum Kentish Town - 13th November 2022
“Los Angeles-based producer and songwriter Blxst seamlessly blends rap and R&B, switching between harder rhyming and more melodic singing over smooth, intricate backing tracks. BLXST is bringing his Before You Go Tour to the UK this November, and you're not going to want to miss it.” - Dice.FM
Children of Zeus @ KOKO - 13th November 2022
“Manchester duo combining hip-hop grooves and smooth, soulful vocals. Children Of Zeus are very much a part of Manchester’s rap scene, while also being something wholly unique. Where grime remains a dominant force among most of their contemporaries, the duo consisting of Konny Kon and Tyler Daley instead turned to the influence of soul to create a sound unlike anything else in the city. The result is a sleek, laidback beast that hauls soul, gospel, and r&b into the present, underpinning it with a smooth groove and laying Daley’s heavenly vocals on thick over the top.” - Ticketmaster
Nikhil Beats @ The Victoria - 16th November 2022
“Hailing from East London, Nikhil beats is taking us on an unexpected journey seamlessly merging R&B, hip-hop, and jazz with cultural influences from his Asian heritage. The producer-extraordinaire is back with his second Headline London show after selling out his first show. This is definitely one you don’t want to miss!” - Dice.FM
Genre: Alternative
Day & Time: Wednesday @ 7pm - 11pm
Supporting Acts: Intalekt, Darxy
muva of Earth @ The Lower Third - 17th November 2022
“muva of Earth is an alternative jazz/soul singer from the tribe ‘Crown of Osun’ in Yorubaland, Nigeria. Today the ever-evolving being is deeply inspired by Sun Ra, Sade, Alice Coltrane, and Fela Kuti. By connecting to her roots, muva of Earth’s music explores the complexities of identity, the self, and human connections over a bed of afro-futuristic rhythms and atmospheric horns.” - Dice.FM
Emma Rawicz @ The Jazz Cafe - 18th November 2022
“One of the most exciting names arising out of the UK jazz scene, the young saxophonist and composer is turning heads with her outstanding talent and original compositions. Her music has a unique sound, fusing all her many influences, and her compositions range from lilting Afro-Cuban-inspired grooves to hard-hitting modern jazz and funk numbers. The range and depth of this natural performer make her a must-see for any jazz enthusiast.” - Jazz Cafe
Sudan Archives @ KOKO - 23rd November 2022
“Drawing inspiration from Sudanese fiddlers, Sudan Archives creates unique songs that blend elements of RnB/Soul, experimental electronica, and Alternative. Sudan Archives is back with a new album and we can't wait to catch her live at KOKO this November” - Dice.FM
Neue Grafik Ensemble @ The Jazz Cafe - 23rd November 2022
“Composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Neue Grafik brings his ensemble for an explosive evening with London finest jazz musicians. A pivotal figure in UK Jazz has been at the epicenter of the scene, from launching show-stopping nights like OriiJam to collaborating with Peckham label Rhythm Section and releasing on the legendary Total Refreshment Centre. The group's dynamic performances are a fusion of jazz, house, and hip hop, with geographical influences derived from his African origin, Parisian background, and a great love of broken beat and grime.” - Dice.FM
Jay Electronica @ O2 Shepherds Bush - 24th November 2022
“Jay Electronica, the mythical beast of the rap game, returns to London for his biggest show yet. First appearing on Myspace back in 2007 with ‘Act 1: Eternal Sunshine (The Pledge)’, the New Orleans native shrouded himself in suspense. It didn’t take long for him to be lauded as rap’s newest starlet, ready to take on the brightest and best in the game. Jay defied every expectation, only rearing his head when he deemed it appropriate, most notably collaborating with Just Blaze for “Exhibit A” and “Exhibit C” in 2009. His Grammy-nominated debut ‘A Written Testimony’, perhaps the most anticipated rap album ever, saw Jay partner with rap titan Jay-Z for an airtight 10-track masterpiece.” - Dice.FM
KRS-One @ KOKO London - 26th November 2022
“Arguably the most respected figure in hip-hop culture, KRS-One is one of the core pioneers of the genre’s growth from the projects of New York to being the worldwide genre it is today. Having risen to prominence with the group Boogie Down Productions and later on as a solo artist, he’s continued to fly the flag for hip-hop as a medium for social and political discussion. He returns to London for the first time post-pandemic off the back of several sell-out Jazz Cafe shows over the years. Fasten your seat belts.” - Dice.FM
Kwaku Asante @ Village Underground - 28th November 2022
“Born in North-west London, singer-songwriter Kwaku Asante’s love for music was sparked early on by a house filled with gospel and jazz. Playing piano and singing in a choir as a child would later turn into recording demos in his university bedroom. Kwaku is a storyteller, vividly narrating his journey of self-discovery through music that draws inspiration from neo-soul, R&B, and hip hop.” - Dice.FM
Oscar Jerome @ Lafayette - 30th November 2022
“Oscar Jerome has been honing his craft as a musician and writer since a young age. He has worked as a vocalist, guitarist, and composer with countless acts and has grown through the thriving South London music scene. Jerome’s guitar sounds like sunbeams, and he is a gifted songwriter with a folkie sensibility – soulful but understated, his voice never forced or overblown, and all the richer for it.” - Dice.FM
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