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History of Hip Hop

Date 13 Feb 2026

Price  Free – No tickets required

Location Aotea Square

Genre Music

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Celebrate 50+ years of hip-hop culture with an epic outdoor throwdown! 

Legendary DJs will own the decks, spinning iconic beats from the ’70s to the 2010s. Featuring NZ icons Omega B, Sir-Vere, DJ Raw, and multiple World Champion K Swizz, plus UK heavyweight Mr Thing, featuring live performances by the legendary Dam Native and rapper JessB.

This isn’t just a party – it’s a vibrant celebration of hip-hop’s rich history, culture, and legacy. 

Get ready to vibe, move, and relive tracks that shaped generations. 

Full line-up and schedule dropping in January - stay tuned. 

 

Proudly supported by Auckland Council Events and the city centre targeted rate. 

Auckland Live Summer in the Square 2026


Location

On atAotea Square | Aotea – Te Papa Tū Wātea

291-297 Queen Street, Auckland

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