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Amapiano Events in New York City
Emerging from the townships of South Africa during the early 2010s, Amapiano is a sophisticated subgenre of house music characterized by its signature "log drum" basslines and soulful piano melodies. Find upcoming Amapiano events in New York City below.
Upcoming Amapiano Events · New York City
SAT 15 AUG
NBA Fest NYC
DJ SoupKitchen, DJ Afrik
afrobeatsamapianodancehall
Partake NYC
South Bound
Keys, Lei, Rajuju, Teej, xxxx
hip hopafrobeatsr&b
Le Bain
High Frequency: A Tribute to Kaytranada & Friends
DJ SOMONEY, DJ Chill, Matiii
housedanceamapiano
The House
Ritmo
Camilo Toro, Amapicasso, Chris the Kidd
afrobeatsdancehallamapiano
La Kantina Mexican Restaurant & Lounge
Omar ؏
Omar ؏
gqomafrobeatsamapiano
SILO
Afrobeats Saturdays
Bolz Breezy, Hyfa, Nitemare
afrobeatsamapianodance
Vault Lounge
R&B on the River - Sunset Boat Party Yacht Cruise
r&bhip hopreggae
Pier 78 at Hudson River Park
NYC #1 HIP HOP & R&B Boat Party Yacht Sunset Cruise
hip hopr&bafrobeats
Pier 78 at Hudson River Park
Afrobeats Saturdays
afrobeatsamapianodance
Wakky's Restaurant & Lounge
AFRO FUSION: Afrobeats Party
afrobeatsamapianoafro house
Mehanata Bulgarian Bar
AFROBEATS & AMAPIANO: AfroWaves Party
afrobeatsamapianoafro house
Mehanata Bulgarian Bar
NEXO Nightclub NYC - Two Floor Nightclub in Midtown Manhattan
reggaetonlatinafrobeats
NEXO NYC
Perreo Parrty
reggaetonlatinafrobeats
NEXO NYC
NEXO Saturdays
reggaetonlatinafrobeats
NEXO NYC
AFROBEATS | AMAPIANO | DANCEHALL | HIPHOP/RNB (...a Ladies Night)
DJ Willimbo
afrobeatsamapianodancehall
Silvana
SUN 16 AUG
Girls Just Wanna Have Fund$$
hip hopr&bafrobeat
ATOLYE NYC
Somewhere Sunny
hip hopr&bafrobeat
Lincoln Park
Save the Vibe Live
DJ Kharisma, DJ Bee
hip hopr&bdancehall
Bliss Terasu
AfroWaves NYC: Afrobeats & Amapiano Sunset Party
afrobeatsamapianoafrobeat
Watermark
FRIED HARD
mercury, Supr Sprt, King_Virgo, Fake Uzumi, Dylan Ali, Stevenwoahh
miami bassamapianoindie rock
Honey's
Sunday School: Whistles & Vybz Pt. 2
The Therapist
amapianoafropianoafrobeats
Prime Astoria
WED 19 AUG
Sound profile
A danceable, upbeat sound.
energy
60
danceability
90
valence
70
grit
30
organicness
40
commerciality
80
tempo
50
vocality
50
About Amapiano
Emerging from the townships of South Africa during the early 2010s, Amapiano is a sophisticated subgenre of house music characterized by its signature "log drum" basslines and soulful piano melodies. The genre blends elements of deep house, jazz, and kwaito into a mid-tempo groove typically ranging between 110 and 115 beats per minute. Its rhythmic foundation is built upon syncopated shakers and airy pads, creating a lounge-inspired yet high-energy atmosphere that bridges the gap between atmospheric listening and club-oriented dance. As a cultural phenomenon, it has evolved from a niche underground sound into a global powerhouse, maintaining a distinct semantic relationship with South African electronic heritage while influencing international pop and afrobeats production.
Also known as: Piano, Yanos
Parent genre:Electronic
Amapiano events in New York City - FAQ
- What is Amapiano music?
- Emerging from the townships of South Africa during the early 2010s, Amapiano is a sophisticated subgenre of house music characterized by its signature "log drum" basslines and soulful piano melodies. The genre blends elements of deep house, jazz, and kwaito into a mid-tempo groove typically ranging between 110 and 115 beats per minute. Its rhythmic foundation is built upon syncopated shakers and airy pads, creating a lounge-inspired yet high-energy atmosphere that bridges the gap between atmosph…
- What Amapiano events are in New York City?
- Mood tracks all upcoming Amapiano events in New York City - concerts, club nights, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily with new events across all major venues. Browse the listings above to find tonight's Amapiano events or upcoming shows this week.
- What are the characteristics of Amapiano music?
- Amapiano music scores high on danceability (90%), commerciality (80%), valence (70%), and lower on organicness (40%), grit (30%). These qualities shape the typical Amapiano sound at live events and club nights.
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