Talents

The ballroom belongs to you.

Whether on the dance floor, at the mic, behind the decks, or with a spray can in hand – the HipHop Ball brings the artists to the stage who shape, elevate, and breathe life into our culture every day. We celebrate the richness of HipHop in all its elements: dancers, rappers, DJs, beatboxers, graffiti artists, musicians, hosts, and speakers – all of them are part of a global movement. To us, they are superstars: artists who show attitude, tell stories, and move communities with their craft.

The HipHop Ball is a platform for local, national, and international talents who often remain in the shadows – and now step into the spotlight. We create visibility and attention for creative voices that deserve to be seen and heard. At the same time, we honor the legends of the scene who have helped shape HipHop for decades. One of the most exciting elements: the crossover with artists from the classical world. When HipHop meets cello, spoken word blends with string quartets, or breaking fuses with the Viennese waltz – an artistic tension arises that makes the Ball a truly unique experience.

The HipHop Ball changes the way we talk about art, culture, and belonging. It addresses a gap: the lack of institutional recognition for urban culture in spaces of power. It gives a stage to what is often pushed to the margins – and brings urban culture into places where classical representation has long dominated. In a world where stereotypes are shaped in places where there is little participation, the Ball creates new spaces – spaces that allow not only representation, but also make value visible.

Fostering young talent is not a trend – it’s a responsibility.
The HipHop Ball is meant to remain a space where talent can grow, connect, and carry their art into the heart of society.

HipHop & Classical music – not opposites, but future-ready together.
The Ball celebrates what unites us: attitude, history, and the power to reimagine cultural space.

HÜLPMAN

Graffiti Vernissage Artist

JAY HOARD

Singer

O’nit

DJ

LIL DIRTY

DJ

Xenia Hohmann

Dancer

Locksmith

Rapper

OLIVIER KÉROS

Graffiti Vernissage Artist

MINA MANIA

Graffiti Vernissage Artist

RON

DJ

GOGO PLATA

Graffiti Vernissage Artist

Theresa Lambrecht

Curator

FLYING STEPS

Breakdance/Dancer

DEUTSCHE SINFONIETTA BERLIN

Classical music/orchestra

Kimey Lechermann

Dancer

Vartan Bassil

Dancer

KITTI KARINA FARKAS

Voilinist

KATANNA

Rapper

NOEL

Rapper

DJ KING HALIM

DJ

DEJOE

Graffiti Vernissage Artist

JUWEEL

Rapper

Luwam Russom

Dancer

ULYSSE

Rapper

FULYA

R’N’B & POP SINGER

LITO BOLTON

DJ

ALYZAH

Rapper

MATTHIAS LÖSCHER

Guitarist

Giorgia-May

Musician

VATO

Rapper

Luisa Neumeier

Dancer

OKIZZ

DJ

DIANA MARACUJA

DJ

Nils Feiler

Dancer

ODIZZ

DJ

60 KILOO

Rapper

FII

Beatboxer & Multitalent

Stefan Lechermann

Flying Steps

HONNY

Rapper

SIRP & KAYN

RapperIn

Sebastian Hörmann

Dancer

LIL MA

DJ

Malcom Meckert

Dancer

Miriam Knoblauch
MANDO
DIONA BATHILY