Tunisian singer and rapper Balti, Moroccan rapper Tagne, Egyptian rapper Afroto, and the Palestinian-Jordanian artist, The Synaptik will close out BRED Abu Dhabi on April 30, with Supporting Act: El Rass.
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*TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY
Festival Timings: 5pm – 2am
Concert Door Opens 8pm
BALTI
TAGNE
Tagne, a key player in the revival of Moroccan rap during the mid-2010s, has emerged as a headline act in this scene.
With his penetrating voice and metallic tone, the rapper from Casa produces music without borders, showcasing enchanting melodies that have the potential to captivate audiences across all continents.
SYNAPTIK
The Synaptik is a Palestinian-Jordanian rapper at the forefront of a popular wave of Arabic rap and trap.
With a steady string of new releases, including numerous iconic collaborations with the region’s hip-hop heavyweights, his distinctive voice and potent lyrics have cemented him as one of the pioneering artists of the Arabic-speaking world.
Exploring issues such as migration and social inequality, The Synaptik has been able to take the region’s pulse and broadcast it worldwide through his infectious beats, highlighted by his song-writing style that effortlessly merges singing and rapping.
With stellar albums under his belt and dozens of local, regional and international shows, The Synaptik has cemented his status as one of the pillars of hip hop in the region, and collaborated with numerous artists all around the Middle East, including rap superstars such as Abyusif, Wegz, Molotof, Marwan Mousa, Tamer Nafar, Maysa Daw, Bu Kolthoum, El Rass, Chyno, Moayad Nufaei, Al Nather, Shabjdeed, just to name a few.
AFROTO
Egyptian rapper Afroto looms large as one of Egypt’s most prominent hip-hop artists today, but he hails from humble beginnings. He waited on tables in his hometown of San Stefano in Alexandria before emerging as a beatboxing prodigy. Afroto released his first song, “التراك ده وحش”, that struck a chord with the rap community. His peers such as Marwan Pablo and Marwan Moussa then nourished his talent, fortifying his career as a musician, and cementing him as a young talent to be reckoned with in the Middle Eastern music scene.
EL RASS
Mazen El Sayed (aka El Rass), is a rapper and music producer from Tripoli, Lebanon.
His discography includes 8 albums, the most recent is titled “Ard El Khof” , as well as more than 200 singles in collaboration with other music-makers and rappers from the region.
El Rass’s work has earned recognition and visibility in the Arab world, specifically for his dense lyrical content, versatility of styles and subject matter, and his personal sonic approach.
El Sayed worked as a journalist before devoting his time to music, and has been described as a subversive voice inspired from traditional and contemporary expression, from the spiritual and the worldly.
Those aged 12 years old and below are to be accompanied by someone 21yrs plus