Hip Hop Summer Picnic Set to Light Up December at The View Palace

The festive season is about to heat up as CRS, Friday Urban Nights and Moments with Dee prepare to host one of the most anticipated urban culture events of the year. The Hip Hop Summer Picnic will take place on Saturday, 27 December at the vibrant Bonang Poolside located at The View Palace. With free entry and entertainment planned from midday until late, the event promises a full day of music, creativity and high-energy performances.

A Celebration of Hip Hop and Youth Culture

The Hip Hop Summer Picnic aims to bring together lovers of rap, fashion, street culture and live performance in a relaxed poolside setting. The organisers have curated a dynamic lineup that blends seasoned performers with rising stars, offering a platform that highlights both established and emerging talent within the South African hip hop scene.

Cypher Shoot and 1v1 Rap Battle to Headline the Event

One of the main attractions of the day will be the live cypher shoot, where rappers will showcase their lyrical skills and freestyle abilities. Adding even more excitement is the highly anticipated 1v1 rap battle featuring Cozzy Osmin against Mister Dope. The clash is expected to draw attention from battle rap enthusiasts and promises intense lyrical exchanges that will captivate the crowd.

Packed Lineup of Performers

The event will feature performances by an impressive roster of artists including:

• Michelle Santho

• Charpey Lowkey

• Mon T

• Charlie Onehunnid

• ITM

• Spacecookie

• Lord H

• Queen Flow

• Soxmaticz

• Kiing Maya

• Skwasha RSA

These artists will be joined by Biggie, DJ Boss and Ferlo Elcommando who will keep the energy high with electrifying sets throughout the day.

A Summer Experience Not to Be Missed

With music, battles, cyphers and a scenic poolside atmosphere, the Hip Hop Summer Picnic is set to be a standout event for young creatives and music lovers. It offers an opportunity to unwind, celebrate culture and enjoy quality entertainment as the festive season approaches.

Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure the best spots and fully enjoy the day’s vibrant program. As always, event organisers remind everyone to drink responsibly.