BEST VENUES FOR AFROBEATS MUSIC IN THE UK.
If you're looking for a UK night out that’s all about high-energy Afrobeats, these venues offer more than just a dance floor—they’re epic, all-night celebrations where it feels like everyone’s birthday rolled into one. Imagine: it’s 2 a.m., the DJ is spinning Afrobeats hits, and the crowd is absolutely buzzing. Saxophonists and live drummers jump in, adding layers to the beat, while bottles of champagne come out with sparklers lighting up the room like a mini fireworks show.
BLACK MOTIVES THIS HALLOWEEN IN LONDON
This Halloween season, London’s nightlife scene is buzzing with events celebrating Black music and culture. If you’re looking to vibe to the best in Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, UK Garage, Dancehall, and more, these are the must-attend parties happening across the city.
LOOK BACK WITH DBN GOGO: THE PULSE NEVER STOPS
This summer, WNDRLST had the pleasure of sitting down with the electrifying DBN Gogo, a name that has become synonymous with the pulsating energy of Amapiano. Fresh off her historic performance as the first Amapiano artist to headline the Somerset Series Summer Series, DBN Gogo’s presence at the event was not just a milestone for her, but a testament to the genre’s unstoppable rise on the global music stage.
AUGUST: THE BANK HOLIDAY PARTY MAP
We're hitting "Out of Office" mode and rallying our friends and family for an unforgettable weekend of fun. Whether your idea of a perfect weekend involves sipping drinks with friends or dancing the night away at the hottest clubs and day parties, we've got you covered in London.
FREE PARTIES TO ATTEND AT FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE MAP 2024
Free The Youth to Sixiton, Paris is buzzing with parties this weekend for Fête de la Musique. With so many events happening, it can be overwhelming to decide where to go. To help you make the most of this musical celebration, here are some must-attend events throughout the weekend. Don't miss out on the fun!
MOTIVES THIS EASTER BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Ready to kickstart your long weekend with a bang? Don't fret if your plans are still up in the air because we've curated the ultimate lineup of events that'll keep you grooving till the break of dawn! From pulsating beats to electrifying vibes, there's something for everyone to revel in. So, buckle up and let's dive into the hottest happenings across London this Bank Holiday weekend!
Beyond the Dance Floor: WHERE DO THE RAVERS GO?
Within the past decade, the British diaspora has begun discovering a network of venues that host Black events or engage with Black culture in some way. Historically, there has been pushback from club owners and residents alike, validated through years of criminalisation at the hands of the police (think about Form 696 and its detrimental long-term impacts on Black nightclubs). Despite the scarcity of Black-owned clubs and late-night spaces, Black nightlife is currently thriving
THANK You KAYTRANADA
Whether you’ve chuckled at the “Montreal I wanna see you dance” meme on Twitter or found yourself spellbound by the seductive movements of that lady by the decks, Kaytranada's iconic Boiler Room session in his hometown of Montreal is nothing short of iconic.
IT WAS THE DOCTOR’S ORDERS: MUSIC WAS THE MEDICINE
Dive into the intersection of medicine and music with DJ and Doctor Chidera Ota as she navigates the challenges faced by healthcare workers during the pandemic. Uncover the impact of government policies on the NHS, and how Chidera found solace and healing in the underground music scene. Follow her journey from severe burnout to becoming a rising star in London's nightlife, as she shares insights into the pressures doctors endure. Learn about her upcoming event, 'Doctor’s Orders,' a prescription for a night of Black brilliance and bad bitchery, featuring an all-women lineup. Experience the healing power of music through Chidera’s unique blend of genres and get ready for a wild night with her exclusive mix.
DETTY DECEMBER: ALL THE BEST SPOTS TO BE PARTYING IN GHANA
Get ready for an electrifying Detty December as we gear up for an unforgettable festive season! In this three-part series, we're unveiling the ultimate insider's guide to the hottest events, clubs, and experiences you absolutely cannot miss in Ghana, Nigeria, and South Africa.
Picture this: partying from dusk till dawn, immersing yourself in the pulsating beats of the hottest clubs, and experiencing the vibrant energy of these lively cities. We've curated the perfect tips and tricks to ensure your holiday season is nothing short of extraordinary.
UPCOMING EVENTS THIS September
Summer is drawing to a close, and the seasons are starting to change. As cozy season approaches, day parties are swapped for live music events as many artists begin touring and we start moving indoors. Here are some of the best events taking place in September.