Black Milk live in Newcastle upon Tyne

Experience Black Milk live on October 13th

Black Milk, the stage name of Curtis Eugene Cross, will perform at The Cluny 2 in Newcastle upon Tyne on October 13, 2026. Black Milk is an American hip hop artist known for his eclectic production style and lyrical complexity. His music blends traditional boom-bap elements with jazz, soul, and electronic influences, often incorporating live instrumentation. Initially gaining recognition as a producer for artists like Danny Brown and Elzhi, he transitioned to a successful solo career with albums like *Popular Demand* (2005) and *Album of the Year* (2010). He continues to release critically acclaimed work and is respected for his innovative approach to hip-hop.

The Cluny 2 is a renowned independent music venue located in the Ouseburn Valley area of Newcastle upon Tyne. Established as a smaller sister venue to the original The Cluny, it opened in 2015. It’s known for its intimate setting and focus on showcasing emerging and established artists across various genres, including indie, rock, folk, jazz and hip-hop.