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Chai Wallahs Presents : Franz Von Live!
Chai Wallahs Presents : Franz Von Live!

Sat, 24 Feb

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Old Market Assembly

Chai Wallahs Presents : Franz Von Live!

Franz Von is best known as the high octane emcee of much loved afrofusion kings K.O.G. & The Zongo Brigade and jazz fusionists TC & The Groove Family.

Time & Location

24 Feb 2024, 22:00 – 25 Feb 2024, 02:00

Old Market Assembly, 25 West St, Bristol BS2 0DF, UK

About The Event

A well established artist now introducing his electrifying hip hop afrofusion ensemble. Blending live drums, keyboard, MPC, and bass guitar with his lyrical prowess. Bringing together their diverse musical backgrounds, the 4 piece have created a dynamic high energy show. Franz Von's blend of Jamaican dancehall Mcing, classic boom bap hip-hop rap style and his band's live energy has endeared him to audiences around the UK. Housing previous support from BBC Introducing Sheffield and Amazing Radio who handed him a one-off show, as well as BBC Introducing at Radio 1 and DJ Target at BBC 1Xtra, Ministry of Sound, Naga Mag, Word Is Bond, Groovin’ Mood, and more. Franz Von is a Jamaican-born, UK-based artist exploring traditional cultural lineage from Africa through to modern genres. After 8 years playing with K.O.G and the Zongo Brigade, Franz Von has collaborated with the likes of Tony Allen, Onipa, and Wiyaala. Following the success of pre-released singles ‘Her Frequency’ and ‘Power Be You’, his latest EP ‘PEOPLE DI POWA’ has arrived just in time.

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