Black Milk live in Amsterdam

Experience Black Milk live on September 28th

Black Milk, the Detroit-based rapper and producer Curtis Eugene Hairston Jr., is scheduled to perform at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam on September 28, 2026. His musical style blends elements of boom-bap hip-hop with jazz, soul, and funk influences. Often praised for his complex lyrical content and innovative production techniques, Black Milk initially gained recognition as a member of the Slum Village collective before establishing a successful solo career with albums like *Popular Demand* (2005) and *Album of the Year* (2010). He frequently incorporates live instrumentation into his performances and is known for his dynamic stage presence.

Bitterzoet is an intimate music venue located in the De Pijp neighborhood of Amsterdam. Originally opening in 1994, it has become a well-respected space for both established and emerging artists across various genres, including indie rock, electronic music, hip-hop, and jazz. The venue’s relatively small capacity – approximately 350 people – contributes to its reputation for creating close connections between performers and audiences. Bitterzoet has hosted numerous internationally touring acts throughout its history and maintains a focus on showcasing diverse musical talent.