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Hiphoppapotamus

Feel-good sunshine party music designed to move your feet uplift your soul!

David Rodigan, Don Letts, Craig Charles are fans giving his tracks national airtime on their shows on BBC 1Xtra and BBC 6 music.

“Clever stuff right!? … Very cool” Sir David Rodigan, BBC 1Xtra,

He has brought his good vibes to major stages at some of the UK’s best festivals including Boomtown, Glastonbury, Shambala and Greenman; as well as programming stages, takeovers and events for his extended family Tropical Tea Party. He and his ‘TTP’ family are much loved for the extreme effort and attention to detail that goes into the decoration and design of their parties, turning otherwise ordinary tents and venues into tropical havens with an exciting array of world-infused dance music and entertainment to match!

He also leads the live collective Hippo Sound System a group of musicians and producers who explore new fusions of world music with bass music, steeped in carnival and sound system culture. 

Behind the scenes of his band, events and larger festival shows he is still one of Bristol’s most hard working DJ’s and continues to hold residencies at some of the cities key musical hotspots including…. The Full Moon & Attic, The Canteen, Old Market Assembly, The Plough Inn, & The Jam jar. This has earned him a well trusted reputation on the decks along with countless hours of experience working crowds of all types and ages.