Opening Night with Brikabrak

Bo Meng is a queer DJ who sets herself apart by spinning a wide range of sounds created exclusively by artists of black descent. Since establishing herself as an artist in the Brussels nightlife scene, she has stolen the show at venues such as Beursschouwburg, Kiosk Radio & Decoratelier with her signature mix. Being of Congolese descent, Bo Meng proudly reps her heritage while inviting you to dance your problems away and experience the goodness of both homeland sounds and diasporic riddims.

Jiem is first a music enthusiast who’s out there exchanging and creating shared experiences with his following, online & offline. Seeing music to conduct emotions, Jiem’s goal is to give the audience a sense of escapism through his selections. Always onto the newest things in Neo-soul, Hiphop and Future Beats, these sounds shape his dj-sets alongside four to the floor Afro- and House music

For nearly a decade, Karen Nyame KG has been an innovative and percussive luminary of dance music. Dubbed as the “Goddess of Rhythm”, KG’s plethora of African polyrhythms, low-end sub-basses, and energetic drum patterns are surefire to showcase the evolving sound of London’s club music hybridity and bounce.

Funky House fanatic, Fiyahdred is a South-London Producer, Artist & DJ. Since beginning their music journey at just 10 years old, Fiyahdred has gained an abundance of experience through music production, DJ’ing, performing, workshop facilitation & mentoring. Known for the bounciest selections, bodacious basslines and fiyah blends, Fiyahdred shows no sign of extinguishing any time soon!

Le Motel / Hailing from Brussels, Le Motel's world is a vortex of sight and sound that takes in the many and varied corners of the planet. As a music producer and film composer his versatility has taken him to festivals and clubs in every direction as naturally as he has ventured out to the less accessible areas of the globe as a field recordist. It's somewhere in between these spaces that Le Motel operates, gathering unique experiences and sounds to channel through his studio.

Yooth / On the crossroad of different percussive-driven club genres, you find Yooth, looking out for musical fusions that fit his preferred formula: soul, lively percussion, buoyant melodies, shimmery textures and unstoppable rhythm. Fluid both in genre and gender, Yooth sees dj’ing as a way to playfully shapeshift and create bodily joys on the rhythm of worldwide underground club scenes. Stimulated by the global melting pot that is Brussels, he founded Brikabrak to facilitate a platform for like-minded dj’s, while serving as a window through which new music cultures can be explored.

From radio hosting, to producing and spinning records: DJ Insecure, a.k.a. Fahad Seriki, can be seen as a man of many musical traits. Constantly finding new parts of his musical identity through the Brikabrak collective, it’s his vehicle to express these parts while re-discovering the fun of a new musical quest.