About this Event
About Event:
Join us for an unforgettable night of live music and storytelling as the multitalented R&B singer-songwriter takes the stage to celebrate the release of her latest EP, I Wish I Never Knew You. This special EP launch event will feature an intimate live performance where she will sing a mix of fan-favorite classics and fresh tracks from her new project.
Immerse yourself in the soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics as we listen to the full EP together, experiencing the emotions and stories behind each song. The night will also include an exclusive Q&A session, where you’ll have the chance to engage directly with the artist—delving into the inspiration behind her music, the creative process, and personal reflections on life and artistry.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with the artist, celebrate the power of music, and be among the first to experience I Wish I Never Knew You live. Come for the music, stay for the stories.
General Info:
Date: Thursday, March 13th 2025
Time: 6:30pm - 9pm
Doors Open at 6:30pm. (PLEASE BE ON TIME)
Duration: 3:30 Hours
Tickets: Pre-purchased online tickets only.
Event Venue & Details
Step into an intimate and vibrant atmosphere as we celebrate the launch of I Wish I Never Knew You at The Cosy Room, located on the first floor of CRATE 17 & Central, inside the Walthamstow Shopping Mall. This stylish and inviting space provides the perfect setting for an evening of live music, storytelling, and connection.
Food & Drinks
CRATE 17 & Central is home to a lively bar and a diverse selection of food stalls, offering a wide variety of drinks and cuisine to suit every taste. Whether you’re in the mood for craft cocktails, fine wines, or something refreshing, the bar has you covered. Plus, with multiple food vendors on-site, you can explore an array of flavors throughout the night.
Getting There
- Public Transport: The venue is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from Walthamstow Underground Station, making it easily accessible via the Victoria Line and Overground services.
- Parking: If you're driving, underground parking is available within the shopping mall, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Join us for an unforgettable night of live music, great food, and meaningful conversations in the heart of Walthamstow!
Artist Info :
IDELE - | | | |
Bio
East London, British Nigerian Idele creates alternative RnB music influenced by old school Soul and RnB.
Idele found her inspiration in the old Motown records and 90's RnB tracks her mum and sister played for her. At 14, Idele signed up for theatre school and began her musical journey. At Young and Talented theatre school, the glee club 'The Real Deal' was formed with Idele as a member and they went on to win BBC Sports Relief does Glee. Idele proceeded to study Music at BTEC and then at a postgraduate level. Whilst studying at the renowned music conservatoire, Leeds College of Music (now Leeds Conservatoire), Idele performed regularly gigging and releasing music in Leeds. She opened for Sampha the Great at Headrow House and joined various choirs. One of which (Leeds Contemporary Singers) went on to win BBC Pitch Battle.
In 2024, Idele graduated from LAAMP, a music program in Los Angeles, run by the production duo Stargate and executive directed by Chris Anokute. She spent 9 months being mentored in this program and writing for the likes of Deputy, Kosine, Yung Gravy and Emily Warren.
Idele's debut EP, "I wish I never knew you" (Out March 7th) contains songs that were created at LAAMP.
The project contains 7 singles with lead single "Say no more", being released January 10th. "Slow Down" and "I like this (a lot)" as the next two singles. "Say no more" and "I like this (a lot)" has already received support from BBC introducing and she performed them at BBC introducing live at Omeara. "I wish I never knew you" is a beautiful body of work taking influences from RnB, Soul, House and Afro-Pop tracks whilst still being a cohesive and authentic body of work
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
CRATE Walthamstow, Selborne Road, London, United Kingdom
GBP 10.00