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14 November 2023

UD Gallery: Open Mic @ Talent House, 09/11

UD’s Open Mic returned to Talent House for the November edition, showcasing new and up-coming talent with a penchant for all things Black music. Hosted by our very own star on the rise, Nayana AB, with DJ XHNWAV on deck duties, jump into a gallery of highs courtesy of photographers Joey Hoang & Dres Lenses...

Host, Nayana.AB

Starring… 1AKD87, Aario, Alx883, Asriel, Ayo, Dayo, Don Kevo, Javaid, KC, Ninja, Ondre aka OS444, Rico Swarvee, Romi, Sai Enrique, Silvana, Swift The Poet, Hustle Hard TY, IfeFinch, James Barrabs, Don Kevo, IIaya, Reptile B, Silver, Tego Da Caprio, Yxng Wolf & Zilon…

Studio don, Michael aka Ginka TMP
1AKD87 & Ninja
1AKD87 & Ninja
Aario
tego da caprio
Yxng Wolf
Alex
Asriel
Asriel
Ayo
Dayo
Dayo
TY
IfeFinch
Dayo
Dayo
Ondre
Don Kevo
Don Kevo
James Barrabs
James Barrabs
Javaid
Javaid
Rico Swarve
Kebo
Kebo
KC
Romi
Romi
llaya
IIlaya
Romi
Sai Enrique
Silvana
Silvana
Reptile B
Reptile B
Swift
Silver
Silver
Ginka TMP
Swift
Zilon
Host, Nayana.AB
Team UD Open Mic
Ginka TMP x Chrissy Day
Rashad

Open Mic returns to Talent House on Thursday December 14th. Grab a free ticket from UDtickets.com, artists please email openmic@udmusic.org if you’d like to perform.

Colour photography: Joey Hoang
B&W photography: Dres Lenses

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