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BEATS & EATS CROSS CULTURE CROYDON
Featuring Navz-47 & Jords (+ Support & DJs)
Saturday 22nd August at The Front Room Space, Croydon, CR0 1YL
A Night of Music, Identity & Community
Cross Culture Croydon brings together two powerful voices whose music reflects the diversity, resilience, and creativity of contemporary culture. Navz-47 & Jords recent collaboration with Yogi (Yogesh "Yogi" Tulsiani) on the culture-changing track 'Angreze', is a true celebration of cultures combining through music.
From the Tamil diaspora to the streets of South London, this special concert celebrates how music connects communities across borders, generations, and lived experiences. Join us at The Front Room Space in Croydon for an intimate evening of live performances, storytelling, and cultural exchange.
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Why Cross Culture?
Croydon is one of London's most diverse boroughs, shaped by generations of communities from across the world. Our first ticketed event celebrates that spirit by bringing together artists whose journeys span continents while remaining deeply connected to their roots.
Through music, culture, and shared experiences, this event creates space for connection, understanding, and celebration.
HEADLINE ACTS
NAVZ-47
Born in Sri Lanka and now based in Toronto, Navz-47 is a pioneering Tamil rapper whose music explores identity, migration, culture, and empowerment.
Known for blending Tamil and English lyricism with hard-hitting beats and socially conscious themes, she has become an influential voice for the global Tamil diaspora.
HEADLINE ACTS
JORDS
Hailing from Croydon, Jords is one of the UK's most respected independent artists. His music combines rap, soul, and Afro-Caribbean influences with honest storytelling rooted in family, community, and South London life.
As a proud Croydon representative, Jords continues to champion local culture while connecting with audiences nationwide.
What to Expect
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Live headline performances from Navz-47, Jords plus supporting acts & DJs
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A celebration of multicultural music and creativity
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Sounds and stories from the Tamil diaspora and South London
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Community connection through art, culture, and conversation
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An intimate and innovative live music experience in the heart of Croydon
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Event Details
Date: Saturday 22nd August
Venue: The Front Room Space
Location: Croydon, CR0 1YL
Doors: 4pm
Show Starts: 5pm
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Join us for an evening that bridges cultures, amplifies diverse voices, and showcases the power of music to bring people together.
One stage. Multiple cultures. One unforgettable night.