From the underground club and pirate radio scenes to the airwaves of BBC Radio, heard around the planet from London to Lagos to Los Angeles, Gilles has been a driving force in pushing the boundaries of jazz, hip-hop, and electronic music for over three decades. Known for his eclectic sets and deep musical knowledge, this show promises to be a rare opportunity to experience the energy and passion of a global tastemaker right here in Singapore. He has been behind several game-changing record labels, and as a curator and collector, he’s compiled over 100 albums.
With a career that spans from founding record labels like Acid Jazz and Brownswood Recordings to creating iconic platforms like Worldwide FM, Peterson’s influence on the music landscape is undeniable. His mission to unite sounds from across the globe has earned him a devoted following—everyone from festival-goers to radio listeners around the world. As someone who has shaped the careers of countless artists and introduced groundbreaking genres to new audiences, Gilles Peterson’s show will be nothing short of extraordinary.
See you on November 8 at Ida’s, 9 Lock Road, Gillman Barracks.
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