New festival W/LOVE will celebrate alternative and emerging hip hop and R&B with a dual-venue Manchester event.

The brand-new day festival will take place in November at Manchester’s Albert Hall and Blues Kitchen.

The debut event has already announced that it will be headlined by Children of Zeus alongside performances from Enny, Jeshi and Black Josh.

W/LOVE marks a homecoming for Children of Zeus who came together over a love of 90s Manchester pirate radio.  This lead to decades of performing, creating and collaborating in different guises.

Southeast London’s breakthrough star Enny performs on the back of a global charting Colors set.

Other artists set to perform at W/LOVE at Manchester’s Albert Hall and Blues Kitchen include Bawo, BXKS, FelixThe1st, Femi Tahiru, Jaz Karis, Lizzie Berchie, Lord Apex, Silhouettes Project, Zakhar alongside the W / LOVE DJs.

When does W/LOVE take place at Manchester’s Albert Hall and Blues Kitchen?

W/LOVE Festival takes place at Manchester’s Albert Hall and Blues Kitchen on 20 November 2022.

When do tickets go on sale for W/LOVE Festival?

Tickets for W/LOVE Festival go on sale at 10am on Friday 16 September.