
Experience a genre-defying fusion of classical opera and hip-hop as Nigerian-American baritone Babatunde Akinboboye makes his eagerly awaited UK debut. Known for his viral blend of Rossini and Kendrick Lamar, Babatunde combines extraordinary operatic vocals with the rhythm and storytelling of hip-hop in an unforgettable live performance.

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The performance takes place on November 18, 2026 at Piano Smithfield, located at 14 Long Ln, Barbican, London EC1A 9PN.
Tickets on Mood via Dice.
The show blends classical opera vocals with hip-hop rhythms and contemporary arrangements.