American rapper YG has announced that
New Zealand’s very own SWIDT will be opening for him at his one-off show at the Logan Campbell Centre in
Auckland on June 14.
Hailing from Compton, California, YG has earned his reputation as a compelling story-teller, with a killer live
performance since bursting onto the hip-hop scene in the late 2000s with his
smash hit
Toot It and Boot It feat. Ty Dolla Sign.
His critically-acclaimed 2016 album
Still Brazy featured some of the biggest names in the game, from Lil
Wayne to Drake.
Meanwhile, hailing from Onehunga, Auckland,
SWIDT (See What I Did There?) have been
whipping up a frenzy on dancefloors across New Zealand since their debut in
2016 single and video
No More Parties in
Stoneyhunga.
Comprised of five members - producer SmokeyGotBeatz (producer TDE / HS87), rap duo SPYCC
& INF, Jamaland Boomer
Tha GOD - the SWIDT crew lit a fuse in New Zealand’s underground music scene, receiving widespread
love for their debut full-length album SmokeyGotBeatz
Presents SWIDT vs EVERYBODY and earning nominations for the
prestigious Critic’s Choice Award and Best Urban/Hip Hop Album of the Year at
the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards.
The SWIDT boys are now hard at work on their next album and will bring all their tunes
and live swag to YG’s
party at Logan Campbell Centre on June 14.
Don’t miss your chance to see the heavyweight from Compton, share a stage with
Auckland’s emerging hip-hop royalty.
YG
w/ SWIDT - Auckland
Wednesday June 14 - Logan Campbell Centre - R18+
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