Nyege x Illegaal MASSIVE LINE UP

Insane line up with Nyege Nyege All Stars crew coming to Brussels on the way to Amsterdam. Turn up the pressure Friday 18th.

NYEGE ILLEGAAL 18/07 LINEUP

Doors open 7 PM

FOOD BY BRIGAGE PATON, best PIZZAS IN TOWN

19:00 – 22:00 HIBOTEP B2B FRESH NUNAS

22:00
Otim Alpha

23:00
Mc Yallah

00:00
Diaki

01:00
Binghi

02:00
Authentically Plastic

03:00
Nsasi
04:00 Surprise

Before 22:00 : 10€
After 22:00 : 15€

Hibotep ( SOMALIA) is a sonic warrior, genre-shapeshifter, and force of nature who defies every mold. Based between Kampala and the cosmos, she channels chaos into power, building hypnotic worlds where techno, grime, gqom, hip hop, industrial, and experimental frequencies collide with East African energy and deep ancestral resonance. Of Somali origin, DJ, producer, filmmaker, and fashion alchemist, Hibotep isn’t just multidisciplinary—she’s multidimensional. Whether performing at CTM, Dekmantel, Sonar or Nyege Nyege, her sets are wild rides through time and space: unpredictable, emotionally charged, and spiritually MC” target=”_blank” title=”internationally.

MC YALLAH

Kenyan by heritage but born and raised in Kampala, MC Yallah is a powerhouse in the hip-hop scene with nearly two decades of experience. A core member of the influential Nyege Nyege crew, the remarkable rapper blends conscious and futuristic hip-hop, grime, punk, and trap, creating a distinctive sound all her own. Known for her rapid, tightly controlled flow, she delivers her lyrics in multiple languages, including Kiswahili, Luganda, English, and Luo. Fierce and intense, her lyrics draw from personal experiences, often addressing women’s issues while spreading powerful messages of integrity and Authentically” target=”_blank” title=”Kampala.

Authentically Plastic (UG)

As a DJ, Producer & Artist from Kampala, Uganda, Authentically Plastic’s sound is

necessarily political. Between 2018-2023, they ran a roving, riotous, club night called

ANTI-MASS; which opened up space for femme & queer artists in Uganda’s increasing-ly repressive social climate.Risk-taking in this political environment has shaped Authentically Plastic’s sound, which has an accelerated, densely layered, improvisational feel. Their fiery debut album, Raw Space, was released in September 2022, receiving critical acclaim for its fresh urgency and prismatic percussion.