About this Event
In collaboration with Israac Somali Community Association, we are excited to launch the Somali Week Express Festival in Sheffield with an evening of poetry, traditional Somali dance, and music. The opening night will feature headline performances from the incredible Nimco Degan and Abdirahman Nasri, promising a vibrant celebration of Somali culture through words, movement, and song.
Nimco Degan. Nimco Degan is a Somali artist based in the United Kingdom, celebrated for her distinctive voice and impactful musical contributions. Over the years, she has earned recognition for her ability to blend traditional Somali melodies with contemporary themes, creating songs that resonate deeply with diverse audiences.
Abdirahman Nasri, popularly known as Nasri, is a Somali singer-songwriter acclaimed for his soulful vocals and compelling storytelling. His music effortlessly merges traditional Somali musical influences with modern pop sensibilities, appealing broadly across generations. With standout tracks such as "Magacsan," "Kugu Marmay," and "Maamiya (Raadiyaa)," Nasri has rapidly established himself as a fresh voice on the Somali music scene. His significant social media presence, notably on TikTok, underscores his growing influence among young audiences globally.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Israac Somali Community Association, 54 Cemetery Road, Sheffield, United Kingdom
GBP 11.55
