Hip-hop

Piche in concert at L'Olympia: queer rap, drag show, and a unique performance in Paris.

Piche takes over the Olympia for an explosive concert combining French rap, dance, and queer performance. An extraordinary show not to be missed by fans of hip-hop and drag culture, on November 24, 2026.

Curiosité: hip-hop and circus show by the Haspop Company at the Palais des Congrès

Discover "Curiosité," a fusion of hip-hop and circus conceived by Hassan El Hajjami, at the Palais des Congrès in Paris from December 26 to 31, 2025.

Babo: The story of Haftbefehl, the music documentary on Netflix

Directed by Juan Moreno, Babo: The Haftbefehl Story traces the German rapper's career through never-before-seen interviews. Available on Netflix from October 28, 2025.

Freestyle Villette: the House of Urban Cultures in the 19th arrondissement, upcoming programming

To celebrate urban cultures, the city of Paris is building a Maison des cultures urbaines in the heart of the Parc de La Villette. From October 4, 2025, you'll be able to discover urban dance, music, sports and street art.

Battle Pro 2025: the world's best breaking dancers meet at the Théâtre du Châtelet

For the Battle Pro final, the best international breaking dancers meet at the Théâtre du Châtelet on October 25 and 26, 2025 for exceptional battles.

Jeudi Ok, A-Track & Friends, Detroit Love ... upcoming events at Wanderlust Paris

Wanderlust, the trendy club on the Paris electro scene, is back at Quai d'Austerlitz with a new summer program! Cocktails, DJ sets, urban culture and many other surprises to discover on the coolest terrace in Paris.

Hip Hop Talents 2025: the final of the dance, rap and street-art competition at La Gaité Lyrique

Ready to discover the new talents of French hip-hop? On September 13, 2025, La Gaîté Lyrique will host the final of a rap, dance and street-art competition, free to the curious!

Freestyle 2025, the free street culture festival celebrates its 10th anniversary at La Villette

Freestyle, the unmissable street culture festival, is back at La Villette! Dance, street-art, fashion, music, sport... The free street culture festival returns for a new, even more incredible edition, on May 31 and June 1, 2025. Not to be missed!

Black Legends: the musical arrives at La Seine Musicale

Black Legends, the musical comedy celebrating 20th-century black American music, returns to Paris. The show, which has already attracted over 200,000 spectators, is due to be staged at La Seine Musicale on March 20 and 21, 2026.

Paris Sports Ball: voguing during the Olympic Games at the Parc des Champions du Trocadéro

In early August, during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, voguing invites itself onto the Champions Park stage, for an exceptional, free show given by dancers from the House of Revlon.

Olympic Games 2024: silver medal for France's Dany Dann in breaking

Last night for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games! B-boy Dany Dann shines in the breaking events, winning the silver medal. He becomes the first French breakdancer to win a silver medal in this new discipline.

Brazil-France 2025 season: Sacré Sound Festival's Bahia Libre evening at La Bellevilloise

Plunge into the heart of the Brazil-France 2025 Season with Bahia Libré, a Brazilian evening as festive as it is spiritual, inaugurating the Sacré Sound Festival at La Bellevilloise on Sunday, May 18, 2025. Featuring capoeira, voguing and live music, the event pays tribute to the richness of Afro-Brazilian and queer cultures in a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere.

Quai 54 2025: the world streetball tournament moves to Roland-Garros

Quai 54, the world's biggest streetball tournament, returns to Paris on July 5 and 6, 2025, in the legendary arena of Roland-Garros Stadium, on the Suzanne-Lenglen court. An exceptional open-air weekend combining top-level competition, urban culture and artistic performances awaits you. Tickets go on sale on April 3, 2025!

Banger: Vincent Cassel and Mister V in an electrifying musical comedy

Banger stars Vincent Cassel as a DJ in decline who attempts an explosive comeback. A mix of comedy, thriller and music, this film by So Me also stars Mister V and Laura Felpin in a wacky plot where electro meets espionage. Available on Netflix from April 2, 2025.

Golden Stage 2025: Three generations of hip-hop come together for one evening

Golden Stage celebrates the legends and up-and-coming stars of hip-hop at the Grande Halle de la Villette from April 10 to 12, 2025, with three choreographic creations.

Hip Hop Talents 2025: the competition returns for regional selections in Paris

Before the grand finale in September, Hip Hop Talents returns for regional selections this July 5, 2025 at La Place, Paris (closing date for applications May 13). Come and discover tomorrow's future rappers, dancers and street artists for free!

All World Waacking Battle 2vs2: the dance event at the Grand Palais this summer

Warm up well, and get ready for battle: the Grand Palais hosts the All World Waacking Battle 2vs2 on July 12, 2025.

Juste Debout 2025: the great hip-hop dance competition returns to the Accor Arena

After five years, the "Juste Debout" hip-hop dance competition returns to the heart of Paris' Accor Arena this Sunday, March 2, 2025, bringing together the world's best dancers to compete in duets in 4 categories.

Crew Legend: an international breaking battle at the Grand Paris Sud Arena

On February 9, 2025, the world's best breaking teams will meet at the Grand Paris Sud Arena in Evry-Courcouronnes to battle it out at the Crew Legend!

International Illest Battle 100% Krump: La Villette celebrates Krump in 2025

For the second time, La Villette hosts the International Illest Battle, a 100% Krump event. Passion, dance and urban culture are the order of the day on May 30 and 31, 2025.