JaKINOspark | Language as Power
Panel & Luxemburgish Hip Hop Showcase
Date: 31 July 2025
Location: Parc Jacquinot, Bettembourg
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18:00
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Free entry – no reservation needed
18:00–18:45: Panel Discussion: Language as Power
Host: Cosimo Suglia
Guests: BC One, Zaza, Sta & Shmogan Shogan
This panel will explore how the Luxembourgish language shapes the local hip-hop scene — focusing on identity, expression, and the power of mother tongue in music and social commentary. Artists will share their experiences and reflect on how performing in Lëtzebuergesch challenges norms and connects with diverse audiences.
18:45: Live Music & DJ Showcase
Line-up:
• Warm-up DJ-set by Israa
• Live shows by: BC One, Zaza, Sta & Shmogan Shogan
Attendees can expect a night of energy, rhythm, and lyrical authenticity — showcasing the vibrant force of Luxembourg’s multilingual hip-hop culture.
21:30: Film Screening: Kneecap
The evening will conclude with a screening of Kneecap, a politically charged and musically vibrant biopic about the Irish rap group’s journey and fight for cultural recognition — resonating strongly with the theme of language and identity.
Food and Drinks
Crêperie "chez Marco" & Foodtruck The Piadrino
Discover all the movies: bei-eis.lu/JaKINOspark-2025