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INNOSS`BInnocent Didace Balume (born 5 May 1997), known professionally as Innoss'B, is a Congolese singer-songwriter, rapper, percussionist, dancer, and philanthropist. Often referred to as the "Jeune Leader", he is renowned for pioneering the AfroCongo music genre, an eclectic
Innoss'B was born into a musical family in war-ravaged Goma, North Kivu. At the age of six, he began his music career as a member of the family group Maisha Soul.[ The group gained recognition after winning the 2007 Revelation Award at the Goma Tourism Fair. He later ventured out as a solo artist after winning the Akon-sponsored 2010 Vodacom Superstar contest, which led to his collaboration with Akon on the international song "Up and Away". On 17 July 2013, he released his debut studio album, Innocent Vol.1. In October 2015, Innoss'B made a name for himself in Kinshasa with his collaborations with Werrason on a hit single "Eloko" and later with Koffi Olomidé on "Elengi" in October 2016. On 29 June 2017, he released his five-track maxi-single, Plus.The lead track, "Ozo Beta Mabe", became an instant hit in Africa with over one million views on YouTube in just five months, making Innoss'B one of the most successful young Congolese and African artists.
The BBC tipped him as one of the African stars with the potential for global success in 2020, praising his unique style that has him "dancing to the beat of his drum" and bringing a "modern and youthful sound" to Congolese music.That year, Innoss'B became the first Congolese musician to reach more than 100 million views on YouTube for his "Yo Pe" remix, featuring Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz. On 26 December 2021, Innoss'B released his second studio album, Mortal 06. On 29 March 2024, Innoss'B released his five-track Extended Play (EP) Calcul.
Oslo Afro Arts Festival have the pleasure of inviting you to the OAAF SBK Edition !!!
Registration:
We are happy to offer you a full-packed program for the best dance weekend in Norway:
- International and Local Concerts
- Dances Shows
CONFIRMED ARTISTS:
Live Bands:
INNOSS`B
Tabanka Djaz
Mixael Cabrera
Dance Workshops:
GhettoKids from Kampala
Bonifacio - Portugal
Laura - Germany
Shon - Ghana
Sani PragKizer - Ghana
Yasell- Cuba/Norway
more to come......
Workshop schedule COMING SOON !!!
And we have some great DJs as well:
DJ Jack - Netherlands
DJ Sezar - Norway
DJ Armando - Norway/Cape Verde
DJ Jenito- Norway
DJ Lamisi- Norway
DJ Thulani - South Africa
more to come......
PROGRAM FOR THE WEEKEND!
FRIDAY
15:30 Registration open
18:00 Concerts + Dj.s + workshop (salsa, bachata & kizomba/urbankiz)
Ticket available at the door NOK 450,- or free entrance with full pass & party pass
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SATURDAY
09:00 Registration Open
10:00 Dance & Music Workshops
13:20 Lunch
15:00 Workshops continue
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18:00 Concerts + Dj.s + workshop (salsa, bachata & kizomba/urbankiz)
19:00 ShowTime
02:45 Close
Tickets available at the door NOK 450,- or free entrance with full pass & party pass
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SUNDAY
09:30 Registration Open
10:00 Dance & Music Workshops
13:20 Lunch
13:20 Workshops continue
18:00 Concerts + Dj.s + workshop (salsa, bachata & kizomba/urbankiz)
Tickets available at the door NOK 450,- or free entrance with full pass & party pass
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Oslo Afro Arts Festival, Tøyenbekken 5, 0188 Oslo, Norge,Oslo, Norway
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