Multi-talented Ethiopian music producer, songwriter, singer and DJ, Rophnan is set to headline Afrosocial at Alchemist Bar on September 14th 2019. The event will start from 8 PM till late.
He will be headlining the event at The Alchemist Bar alongside EDM DJ and producer Suraj and DJ BTown. This will be the third performance in Kenya for the Ethiopian star.
The Nairobi showcase comes after Rophnan’s MY GENERATION Ethiopian tour, a recent show in Israel where he opened for Busy Signal on 15th August and he is slated to headline at Nyege Nyege Festival in Uganda on 7th September.
Earlier this year, Rophnan made his debut on Africa’s biggest music show, Coke Studio Africa. He made history as the first act to join the show both as a performing artist and music producer. He was paired with Zambian rapper Chef 187 and the two worked on an original Coke Studio Africa track All The Way.
Following the release of his debut album “Netsabraq” in May 2018, he has become one of the most celebrated musicians in Ethiopia having made history as the first electronic music album launched in Ethiopia. He was featured on Forbes 2019 #30Under30 list in the Creative Category, celebrated for his distinct style of mashing up traditional Ethiopian music elements in music production.
Event details
Date: September 14
Time: 8PM – Late
Tickets: Ksh. 500 sold at door