That's Guangzhou takes a look at the best gigs of the week.
Fri, Jan 4: Bridge & K Eleven @ Mao Livehouse
With the release of their latest album, New World, in the rearview mirror, Bridge and K Eleven take their talents to the mainland where they will undertake a national tour consisting of nine dates. The trap rap duo took it back a bit with New World, putting to use their skills in skits and storytelling. Join them this weekend for another grand night of Southern rap.
Fri Jan 4, 8.30pm; RMB199. Mao Livehouse. See event listing. Tickets.
Fri, Jan 4: Bounce Taste @ Hangover
Image via Hangover广州/Wechat
A trio of very tight hip hop beatmakers converge on Hangover this weekend, all the while exhibiting that the music scene in Guangdong is by no means dead. Ruki, Rong and Kid Kye, who are all from Guangdong, have very different styles. The three will showcase their differences, with a plethora of genres set to get airtime, such as reggae, funk, jungle and more.
Fri Jan 4, 10.30pm; RMB100 at the door. Hangover. See event listing.
Sat, Jan 5: 贰佰ErBai @ Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
Set to play around 18, possibly more, tracks on the evening, this set by Inner Mongolian folk singer, 贰佰ErBai, is set to clock in at around 100 minutes long. Being held in the majestic environs of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, take the opportunity to visit with one of the more exciting young singer-songwriters on the scene today.
Sat Jan 5, 7.30pm; RMB300-600. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. See event listing. Tickets.
Sun, Jan 6: Kotaro Oshio @ Central Station
Acoustic guitarist Kotaro Oshio has built a reputation on the back of his excellent finger picking and a unique playing technique called nail attack. Much loved in Japan for his beautiful musicianship, Oshio has shared a stage with such legends as BB King. He comes to China to take part in a broad tour of the country.
Sun Jan 6, 8pm; RMB450-780. Central Station. See event listing. Tickets.
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