Surviving the Grind | Skate Noise Joburg | Spotify Africa

Get ready to experience the adrenaline-pumping fusion of music and skateboarding as Spotify
announces the much-anticipated arrival of Skate Noise to Johannesburg. This exciting event will
take place on 27 July 2024, at 1 Fox Johannesburg, promising a day filled with dynamic
performances, high-energy skateboarding, and an immersive musical atmosphere.
Skate Noise is Spotify’s innovative event series that combines the raw energy of skateboarding
with the pulsating beats of live music. This unique cultural experience unites skaters and music
lovers in a celebration of creativity, freedom, and the vibrant spirit of South African youth. Through
Skate Noise Spotify hopes to showcase the unique sound of the Johannesburg Skateboarding
community by highlighting the connection between skateboarding and music.
Spotify’s Head of Marketing for Sub-Saharan Africa, Sithabile Kachisa, expressed her excitement
for the event:
“South Africa’s skateboarding scene boasts a rich history dating back to the 1960s. Skate Noise
steps into this legacy, celebrating the powerful fusion of music and skate culture that thrives in
Johannesburg’s energetic streets. We’re bringing a unique experience to South Africa, designed to
spark creativity and forge deeper connections among attendees.”
Skate Noise Johannesburg goes beyond music and skateboarding – it’s also about building a
community. The event will feature food trucks, merchandise stalls, and interactive installations,
creating a festival-like atmosphere where people can connect, share their passions, and celebrate
urban street culture.
Listen to the Skate Noise Joburg playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i…