Fantastic Negrito

Born Xavier Paul Dphrepaulezz, Fantastic Negrito He grew up in an orthodox Muslim family in Oakland, California. After a car accident that almost deprived him of the ability to play guitar, the artist began a journey of redemption in 2015, when he won the first NPR Tiny Desk Contest. In the following years Negrito is awarded three Grammy Awards consecutive in the category Best Contemporary Blues Albumembarks on tours with characters ranging from Sturgil Simpson a Chris Cornell, collaborates with Sting e E40, launches its own label Storefront Recordsperforms at almost all existing festivals and founds Revolution Plantationan urban farm aimed at the education and empowerment of young people. Recently Negrito also received the fourth Grammy Awards nomination for Oh Betty, taken from White Jesus Black Problemsand announced his presence on stage during the afternoon of Thursday 18 May at the G. Bassani Urban Park in Ferrara on the occasion of the first Italian date - gia sold out - of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.
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  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Turin

    Maximum Cinema via Giuseppe Verdi, 18, Torino, Italia

    Very fond of Italian audiences, next year Fantastic Negrito will be in our country for a series of special concerts dedicated to his latest album White Jesus Black Problems, released a few months ago on his own label Storefront Records. The five evenings will begin with a screening of the full-length White Jesus Black Problems; following this, Negrito will be on stage [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Prato

    The Garibaldi via Garibaldi, 69, Prato, Italy

    Very fond of Italian audiences, next year Fantastic Negrito will be in our country for a series of special concerts dedicated to his latest album White Jesus Black Problems, released a few months ago on his own label Storefront Records. The five evenings will begin with a screening of the full-length White Jesus Black Problems; following this, Negrito will be on stage [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Naples

    Bolivar Theatre via Bartolomeo Caracciolo Detto Carafa 30, Naples, Italy

    Very fond of Italian audiences, next year Fantastic Negrito will be in our country for a series of special concerts dedicated to his latest album White Jesus Black Problems, released a few months ago on his own label Storefront Records. The five evenings will begin with a screening of the full-length White Jesus Black Problems; following this, Negrito will be on stage [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Bari

    Kismet Theatre Strada San Giorgio Martire 22 F, Bari, Italia

    Very fond of Italian audiences, next year Fantastic Negrito will be in our country for a series of special concerts dedicated to his latest album White Jesus Black Problems, released a few months ago on his own label Storefront Records. The five evenings will begin with a screening of the full-length White Jesus Black Problems; following this, Negrito will be on stage [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Cesena

    Verdi Theatre / Cesena via Luigi Sostegni, 13, Cesena, Italy

    Very fond of Italian audiences, next year Fantastic Negrito will be in our country for a series of special concerts dedicated to his latest album White Jesus Black Problems, released a few months ago on his own label Storefront Records. The five evenings will begin with a screening of the full-length White Jesus Black Problems; following this, Negrito will be on stage [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Rome

    CrossRoads Live Club Via Braccianense 771, Rome, Italy

    A few days after the conclusion of his Italian mini-tour, which took him on the road for five dates - mostly sold out in advance - from the north to the south of Italy to present his full-length film White Jesus Black Problems, Fantastic Negrito announces three new dates, this time with his band, in addition to the [...]

  • Fantastic Negrito - San Severino Blues Festival

    San Severino Blues Festival San Severino (MC)

    A few days after the conclusion of his Italian mini-tour, which took him on the road for five dates - mostly sold out in advance - from the north to the south of Italy to present his full-length film White Jesus Black Problems, Fantastic Negrito announces three new dates, this time with his band, in addition to the [...]

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Roncade (TV)

    New Age Roncade (TV) - Via Tintoretto, 14

    A few days after the conclusion of his Italian mini-tour, which took him on the road for five dates - mostly sold out in advance - from the north to the south of Italy to present his full-length film White Jesus Black Problems, Fantastic Negrito announces three new dates, this time with his band, in addition to the [...]

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Monforte d'Alba (CN)

    Monfortinjazz Horszowsky Amphitheatre - Via del Carretto, 16

    Fantastic Negrito once again confirms his love for our country by announcing five stops, from North to South, to delight his loyal fanbase: Saturday 6 July at the Monfortinjazz Festival in Monforte d'Alba (CN), Sunday 7 July at the Lars Rock Fest in Chiusi (SI), Monday 8 July at the Delizia Estense in Benvignante di Argenta (SI), [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Chiusi (SI)

    Lars Rock Fest Via Oslavia, 80, Chiusi Scalo, Italy

    Fantastic Negrito once again confirms his love for our country by announcing five stops, from North to South, to delight his loyal fanbase: Saturday 6 July at the Monfortinjazz Festival in Monforte d'Alba (CN), Sunday 7 July at the Lars Rock Fest in Chiusi (SI), Monday 8 July at the Delizia Estense in Benvignante di Argenta (SI), [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Argenta (FE)

    Ferrara Sotto Le Stelle / Delizia Estense di Benvignante SP65, 145, Benvignante, Italy

    Fantastic Negrito once again confirms his love for our country by announcing five stops, from North to South, to delight his loyal fanbase: Saturday 6 July at the Monfortinjazz Festival in Monforte d'Alba (CN), Sunday 7 July at the Lars Rock Fest in Chiusi (SI), Monday 8 July at the Delizia Estense in Benvignante di Argenta (SI), [...].

  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO - Udine

    Udin&Jazz Festival Castle Square, Udine, Italy

    Fantastic Negrito once again confirms his love for our country by announcing five stops, from North to South, to delight his loyal fanbase: Saturday 6 July at the Monfortinjazz Festival in Monforte d'Alba (CN), Sunday 7 July at the Lars Rock Fest in Chiusi (SI), Monday 8 July at the Delizia Estense in Benvignante di Argenta (SI), [...].