Akinyemi
Hip-hop band from Queens, NY
AKINYEMI is a rapper and producer from Queens who blends West African musical elements with New York hip-hop. The artist is known for storytelling lyrics and energetic live performances that fuse these two cultural influences.
Automated summary by BandSlate from Bandcamp.
- Shows on record
- 5
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 3
- Releases
- 20
- Last show
- Oct 1, 2019Elsewhere
About
Akinyemi is a band from Queens, NY, tagged hip hop, hip-hop/rap, Lo-Fi Beat by its sources. Shows on record run from 2016 to 2019, across 5 rooms in 3 cities.
- Hinterland: spoken vocals — MusicBrainz
- Akinyemi has 5 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2009–2020 — MusicBrainz
- AKINYEMI is based in New York, New York — AKINYEMI on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Maple (2022-02-11) — Bandcamp
- Akinyemi has 15459 listeners on Last.fm — Akinyemi on Last.fm
- Akinyemi has released 10 recordings between 2007 and 2022 — Akinyemi on Discogs
- AKINYEMI is a Genius-verified artist — AKINYEMI on Genius (verified)
- AKINYEMI has 3 followers on Genius — AKINYEMI on Genius
- Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @akinyeminyc — AKINYEMI on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
5 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20163 shows
- 20171 show
- 20191 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2019 | Elsewhere · BrooklynSupportwith Kae Tempest, Deep Sea Diver, Katie Von Schleicher, +1 | Support | Kae Tempest, Deep Sea Diver, Katie Von Schleicher, +1 |
| May 27, 2017 | Knockdown Center · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith KOTA The Friend, Edo Lee, Ed Balloon | Headliner | KOTA The Friend, Edo Lee, Ed Balloon |
| Dec 12, 2016 | Sunnyvale · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Akai Solo, STRANGELOVE - The Depeche Mode Experience | Headliner | Akai Solo, STRANGELOVE - The Depeche Mode Experience |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Colgate University · HamiltonHeadlinerwith I.O.D., Rothstein, Connor Donovan, +2 | Headliner | I.O.D., Rothstein, Connor Donovan, +2 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | Muchmore's · BrooklynHeadlinerwith NormOddwon, Akai Solo, Amani Fela, +2 | Headliner | NormOddwon, Akai Solo, Amani Fela, +2 |
Where they play
5 rooms in 3 citiesRooms played most
- Colgate University · Hamilton1 show
- Elsewhere · Brooklyn1 show
- Knockdown Center · New York (NYC)1 show
- Muchmore's · Brooklyn1 show
- Sunnyvale · Brooklyn1 show
Cities played
- Brooklyn3 shows
- Hamilton1 show
- New York (NYC)1 show
Live history
5 shows on record- Shows counted
- 5
- First on record
- Mar 2016
- Latest on record
- Oct 2019
Shows per year
- 20163
- 20171
- 20191
Top rooms
- Elsewhere, Brooklyn · 1
- Knockdown Center, New York (NYC) · 1
- Sunnyvale, Brooklyn · 1
- Colgate University, Hamilton · 1
- Muchmore's, Brooklyn · 1
Top cities
- Brooklyn, NY · 3
- Hamilton · 1
- New York (NYC), NY · 1
Often on the bill with: Akai Solo, Deep Sea Diver, Ed Balloon, Katie von Schleicher, Kota the Friend, Rothstein
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
20 releases, 2007–2022
Feb 11, 2022 · Track · 1 track
Ned Alla / Obgfoan
2022
Capito / Grenzenlos
2022
Jul 20, 2021 · Album · 12 tracks
Jun 22, 2021 · Track · 1 track
May 12, 2021 · Track · 1 track
Mar 20, 2020 · Track · 1 track
No Time
2020 · Single
Sep 25, 2019 · Track · 1 track
Dream On
2018 · Single
Fall Down
2018 · Single
Time
2018 · Single
Chefpartie
2018
Ça Va Ça Va
2017
Take It to the Streets
2009 · Single
Voixsmusik / Vatrog
2009
Zwa Seiten
2007
Track
Track
Track
Lineup
- Hinterland · spoken vocals
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| AKINYEMI on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Akinyemi on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Akinyemi on Discogs | Artist facts |
| AKINYEMI on Genius (verified) | Artist facts |
| AKINYEMI on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.