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From January 26 till June 8, OSCAM presents an exhibition about the iconic hiphop café De Duivel. In addition to being a brown pub where people of all walks of life meet, De Duivel is a creative breeding ground and open stage. Since 1992 pioneers of the hip-hop scene have been connecting, collaborat

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Eddie Davies Joining us today is a true force in the UK rap scene, Blaze YL . Starting his musical journey at just 13 years old as the youngest member of the genre-blurring rap collective House of Pharaohs, Blaze has carved out a unique space for himself

Patta Academy teams up with the festival Amsterdam Open Air, where we’ll be hosting our stage for and by the new generation on Saturday, June 1st. The area is fully curated by the students from our Academy, offering a stage for upcoming creative talents in music and art, as well as a space to networ

In STRĪ, choreographer Poernima Gobardhan shares an indescribable woman with you. The only way to introduce this woman is to name what the woman is not. She is soundless, senseless, formless, odorless, boundless and, above all, infinite. Do you want to meet her? With Bharata Natyam as a starting poi

In the realm of pulsating rhythms and sonic explorations, Chinnamast stands as a luminary figure, intricately weaving the vibrant tapestry of Caribbean riddims with contemporary beats. As the creative mastermind behind the latest Patta SS24 Mixtape, her name resonates across club spaces and festival

Meet contemporary artist OG Amsterdam graffiti writer Boris Tellegan aka Delta. Shane Allen had the opportunity to visit him in his studio in the Netherlands.

In the realm of pulsating rhythms and sonic explorations, Chinnamasta stands as a luminary figure, intricately weaving the vibrant tapestry of Caribbean riddims with contemporary beats. As the creative mastermind behind the latest Patta SS24 Mixtape , her name resonates across club spaces and festiv

Join us on Tuesday, April 30th at Patta Milan for an exclusive event celebrating the intersection of music, art, and empowerment. Patta is proud to collaborate with oltreoceano, an emerging Milan-based magazine, as they unveil their latest issue, "Rhythms of Liberation." This insightful piece delves

In the heart of a vibrant movement to celebrate and preserve Curaçaoan culture, Kurashi emerges as more than just a collective—it's a testament to passion and identity. Born from a fervent desire to amplify the rich heritage of Curaçao, Kurashi has swiftly evolved into a dynamic force, melding music

Meredith, Sheila, Kapitein van Christiaankondre, Galibi Ricardo Pané, Zoe and Thirza In the heart of South America, a unique journey unfolded as a group of pioneering women ventured to document Patta's latest Spring/Summer 2024 collection. We spoke to Sheila Pinas , Thirza King , and Zöe Bab to get

Rebeca Bomani stands as a beacon of both grace and determination. Hailing from the streets of Brazil, Rebeca's journey to prominence in the modeling industry is not just a tale of glamour, but one infused with grit, perseverance, and a deep-rooted sense of identity. Born into a marginalized backgrou

Mad City is a new celebration of underground music and metropolitan culture. Aiming to always be ahead of the game, break cultural barriers and bring fresh and original sounds to the forefront. Sprung from the minds behind the infamous Appelsap Festival, together with a new wave of creatives Mad Cit

Interview by Passion Dzenga | Photography by Raymond van Mil Hailing from the vibrant streets of Peckham in South-East London, Sam Akpro is not your typical singer-songwriter. His music is a kaleidoscope of sound, a fusion of fuzzed-out guitars and digi-drums that creates an inimitable sonic landsca

INTERVIEW BY ZOE BAB, PHOTO BY SHEILA PINAS & THIRZA KING With New Style Band members: Lead singer: Denishio Cooman aka Boto, keyboardist: Booy Kwadjanie , Vocalist: Jonothan Grootfaam and New Style Manager: Elven Kensenhuis. Patta marks its 20-year milestone with a celebration, paying homage to its

Screamo and post-hardcore on Goede Vrijdag?? Let’s go!! We are extremely excited to announce that Vibora and Oscuro Culto will make a stop on their Europe tour in NL this spring – and perform their latest releases ‘Ceniza’ (Ocuro Culto) and ‘Zaldi Beltza’ (Vibora). As support, the incredible three-p

We’d love to invite you to the opening of the festival; Lieve Stad in Amsterdam, curated by our own family. Taking this edition's theme to heart; “the mental state of the city” Guillaume and Ghamte Schmidt handpicked a selection of creators and performers whose work artistically comments on the rela