When the words ‘rap’ and ‘theater’ collide, what kind of sparks will be ignited? It is akin to street food being tasted with a new flavor in a star-rated hotel. In order to introduce more listeners to hiphop and let them feel its atmosphere, we have created this program that is appreciated by both refined and popular tastes, allowing you to experience the diverse culture of hiphop.
Guest: NPC, full name: NO PROBLEM CREW, a problem-free rap team based in Hangzhou with years of stage and creative experience, and mature works. Their freestyle is also top-notch. With a diverse range of styles and no restrictions, we are like NPCs in a game, inviting every listener to adventure in the world we construct with rap. Entrust the stage and your ears to us, rest assured, no problem. Partial performance experiences of team members include being the guest at the Hangzhou stop of the ‘Little Tiger, Guang Guang, Man Shu Ke Tour’ in 2017, special guest at the ‘Hangzhou Trendy Hip Hop Night’ on September 8, 2017, special guest at the Future Live National Tour Hangzhou stop on September 15, 2017, guest performer at the Yiwu ‘Hot Wave’ Music Festival on September 24, 2017, guest performer at the MAO City Music Scene on December 2, 2017, guest performer at the MAO ‘Wang Yu PAVEL Hangzhou Special’ on April 28, 2018, guest performer at the Hangzhou AMD Asian Management Forum main stage on October 20, 2019, performance at the Damai 66LiveHouse on September 2020, at the 2020+1 West Lake New Year’s Eve Party on December 31, 2020, guest performer at the Li Ning Talent Search and Material Inquisition Press Conference on May 30, 2021, guest performer at the Hangzhou 9 Ball Club ‘Left and Right’ special performance on June 4, 2021, guest performer at the Photo-synthesis Youth Culture Festival xixiha奇妙 night on June 5, 2021, guest performer at the World Skateboarding Day Hangzhou stop & Yintai Anniversary Celebration on June 19, 2021, guest performer at the LIT Love It Music Festival on July 11, 2021, guest performer at the Reebok IAM WHAT I AM Hangzhou Untamed Event on July 17, 2021, guest performer at the NIKE Sneaker Day on September 1, 2023, guest performer at the Qiandao Lake Creative Life Week ‘Lake Mountain Dream Making’ Music Festival on November 11, 2023, opening guest at the Hangzhou Cultural and Creative Expo on November 23, 2023, guest performer at the Dongchao Graffiti Art Festival on August 10-11, 2024, and guest performer at the Qiandao Lake Creative Life Week ‘Joyful Qiandao’ Music Festival on October 27, 2024. Spy4肆 Rapper+MC, a Northeasterner, new Hangzhou resident now settled in Lin’an District, Hangzhou, possesses formidable freestyle skills and a diverse style. His old-school battle MC works are mainly Boombap and Chinese style, with a tense performance style. He has experience in hosting numerous HIPHOP performances and serving as a judge in competitions, and has performed on stage with well-known rappers such as Ar Liu Fuyang and Gao Tianzuo Niuniu.The representative single ‘Shu’ has garnered over 15 million streams on NetEase Cloud and 10 million on Douyin. The artist was a top five finalist in the ‘Rapper, Please Assemble’ summer rap competition and won first prize in the Zhejiang division of the 10th International Vocal Open. As a double champion in freestyle at the 20th issue of ‘Return to Ninety-Nine’, the artist was a guest at the 2022 Hangzhou stop of the Chinese Rap Showdown Tour and a regular judge and guest at the ‘Return to Ninety-Nine’ rap cash competition. DoubleWhy, also known as Yang Er, is a rapper, MC, and curator from Anhui, currently residing in Hangzhou. Since 2009, he has been practicing beatboxing and skateboarding, falling in love with HIPHOP culture. Around 2016, he began practicing FREESTYLE, winning numerous championships in Hangzhou and later becoming the champion of IRON, MIC Zhejiang division, making him one of the representative figures of Hangzhou Freestyle and transitioning into music creation. In 2018, he initiated and has been主持ing the ‘Return to Ninety-Nine’ rap competition as the MC, with years of performance and hosting experience, honing his stage control and presentation skills. He has performed and interacted with many well-known rappers, bands, athletes, and actors such as Shu Ke, Guang Guang, Xiao Lao Hu, Long Dan Zi, TIZZYT, Tong Yang Band, Nao Zhuo, Zhou Guanyu, and Sam Lee. At Doubulewhy’s live performances, every song and segment includes audience interaction, effortlessly guiding the crowd’s emotions and attention, encouraging active participation and naturally livening up the atmosphere. He won the IRON MIC Zhejiang division in 2017, was the runner-up in The Chose One Anhui division in 2021, and made it to the top 8 in the Underground 8 Miles Hangzhou division in 2018 and 2023. He was a guest performer at the LIT Love It Music Festival on July 11, 2021, and the Chinese Rap Showdown Tour in Hangzhou in 2022. He is also the creator of the theme song ‘WOW! Hangzhou’ for the Zhejiang Cultural Expo in 2023 and the chief planner and host of the ‘Hennessy Rap Night’ in 2024. 67 Rapper, hailing from Hangzhou, born in 2001, was introduced to hiphop culture online by chance and was deeply affected by its strong rhythm. He is adept at interweaving his unique ideas into the accompaniment, creating songs with a distinctive style. He has participated in music festivals such as the Hangzhou Theater Rap and the Thousand Islands Lake Dream Music Festival. Today’s performance will see him bringing his music to ignite the atmosphere. Let’s look forward to it together.
Open time: Saturday, December 28. Performance start time: 19:30. The specific performance duration is subject to the site.
