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All the girls, listen up! The Sizzer x Music Matters She Writes writing camp applications are NOW open. We’re looking for 12 aspiring women+ musicians (producers, singers, songwriters, artists) to join our 2-day Amsterdam writing camp held on Monday and Tuesday, the 16th and 17th of October. You wil

Join us at Garage Noord for an evening of giving, music, heartfelt conversations, and shared laughter. This Thursday, from 17:00 to 23:00, Stichting Aknarij, Stichting Emcemo, Buurtkeuken Aknarijwest, and café40 warmly invite you to a fundraiser that promises music, insightful discussions, and delic

Intercity Direct represents a digital release that celebrates a music culture revolving around edits, mashups, cut-ups, and outright plunderphonics. This compilation is presented by Natiforme , a collective led by Derozan, Giaderza, Lulu, and Nèna, operating between Amsterdam and Rotterdam. With con

The World Patta Tour is making its way to Prague. Hosted by the fantastic team at Footshop Prague , this tour stop promises an unforgettable experience. The Patta crew will be in Prague, ready to share their insights, stories, and passion for streetwear culture. It's an opportunity to connect with T

A few months ago, Sampha made a comeback after a six-year hiatus with his debut solo single "Spirit 2.0." Today, he has released another exciting track titled "Only" as a teaser for his upcoming album "LAHAI." This highly anticipated album boasts collaborations with an impressive lineup of artists,

In an exciting link up, the dynamic SMIB member, TADS, effortlessly connects the dots within the vibrant Dutch underground music scene. With the finesse of a seasoned artist, TADS delivers rapid-fire 8-bar cyphers alongside RAY, NNELG, NELCON, RETRONEZER, LOOPEY, NOELL3, TJOELO06, DJEDA JOY, NARCO P

Interview by Passion Dzenga Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of Afropop superstar, Teni , her latest single is nothing short of amazing, ‘No Days Off’ has already gone viral and received cosigns from the likes of Kevin Hart, The Guardian and Rolling Stone who named it as one of the best song

Interview by Passion Dzenga Today, we introduce you to one of our upcoming guests at our Zeedijk pop-up location – Wout Meulemans, representing Warrior Shoes. Back in 2017, Wout Meulemans and Fons Lagendijk embarked on the journey of bringing China's oldest sneaker brand, Warrior Shanghai, into the

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Lula Heyers In the intricate tapestry of the music world, certain artists emerge as vibrant threads that weave the fabric of innovation, authenticity, and raw talent. One such luminary is Wiki , an American rapper and record producer hailing from the bust

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Benny Emmerich Music is at the core of what we do here at Patta and we believe it is paramount to showcase those who take the unbeaten track to carve their own lane. One such person is Celeste from Kara Music . In a world where music transcends boundaries

Deemz takes the stage at Wat Anders 3FM! Hailing from Amsterdam, she's been igniting dancefloors in the Netherlands and beyond. Deemz's musical journey began with a desire to inject creativity into the club scene. Her diverse influences blend seamlessly, crafting addictive beats that stretch genre b

Interview by Betty Ogundipe | Edited by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Betty Ogundipe and Josh Scurville Hailing from Abuja, Nigeria, Odumodublvck is a talented rapper, singer, and songwriter who is swiftly making his mark in the world of music. As a member of the esteemed hip-hop collective Anti W

Today we would like you to get familiar with an incredibly talented and versatile artist who is taking the world by storm. Meet Lamsi , a young and promising talent whose name has been rapidly ascending through the ranks of the electronic music scene in Amsterdam. With just a handful of releases und

We're thrilled to share some incredibly exciting news with you all, our frequent collaborator, Wax Poetics is set to take center stage at the highly anticipated We Out Here Festival 2023. Brace yourselves for an unforgettable experience as we delve deep into the heart of music culture and history. K

Last year, the Patta Running Team captain, Edson Sabajo, invited 20 of its former youngster program participants to partake in another challenging adventure together: running the Valencia Marathon. The 20 motivated youngsters restrapped their running shoes and embarked on their own 'Road to Valencia

On August 11, 2023, hip-hop is 50 years old. To celebrate, the American photo exhibition 'Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop' is on view for the first time in Europe from 11 - 26th of August at the Ferro Gashouder in Rotterdam. As well as iconic photography that brought hip-hop’s visual cultu