until 10.08.2025 - 04:30
until 10.08.2025 - 04:30
On August 9th, all hip hop elements will be gathered at the Panke - La Zajawa combines German and Polish hip hop culture:
A whole day full of top-class dance battles, graffiti jams, beat battles with judges, and live presentations awaits you - culminating in a large open mic cypher featuring Berlin's best freestyle rappers and a subsequent afterparty.
La Zajawa is all about connecting elements and building bridges through the universal language of hip hop. This edition has a special aspect: We're celebrating 808 Day - a global holiday for music producers and beat lovers! A full day of cultural exchange, creative expression, and pure energy awaits you - from the street to the studio, from graffiti walls to drum machines.
+ 2:30 PM – STREET SOUL DANCE BATTLE
+ 1vs1 Dance Battle - Hip Hop & Experimental
+ 3:00 PM – Graffiti Jam
Experience real street art live when Berlin and Polish writers meet for a big session and redesign the outdoor area of the Panke.
3:30 PM - 8:00 PM BLOCK PARTY
Relax and vibe with us under the open sky! Enjoy a scratch session with Hityawitthat for all turntable lovers, a live graffiti jam, a dance floor for spontaneous freestyle sessions, and delicious food. A perfect mix of beats, street art, and good energy.
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Beat League – Beat Battle
25 selected beatmakers will compete in the battle. Everyone will receive the same sample and have two hours to produce a track. With judges, prizes, and a big presentation of the beats in the evening.
11:00 PM Dance Battle:
An 8 to Smoke All Styles throwdown of beats submitted to the Beat Unit Online Beat Contest. Here, beats from the global beatmaking community meet top-notch dance skills.
00:00 - Open Mic Cypher
Show off your skills on the mic! Powered by the live beats of Sanes Medicine and the best cuts from DJ O. No script, no limits - just bars, flow, and pure energy. This is where real hip-hop comes to life.
01:30 - Afterparty - Berlin Style!
We'll end the night with an intense afterparty featuring some of Berlin's best DJs. Beats and breaks until the early morning.
+ Figub Brazlevič
+ Sane's Medicine
+ Bryndal
+ Dee Jay O
+ Abba Lang
+ DJ Quien
+ DJ Si Pop
+ Hityawitthat Crew
+ J. Chopp's
+ Graffiti Jam
+ Open Mic Cypher
+ Dance Battles
+ Beat Battle
+ Food Stands
Door: €20