Bloom: Presented by iluvlive & ERNB
Venue: Colours Hoxton, 2-4 Hoxton Square, London N1 6NU
Date: 16thh Sept 2025
Time: 7.30pm-11 PM
Entry: Tickets via DICE (see below)
60-second open mic
We are inviting five talented individuals to take centre stage and showcase their talent for 60 seconds each.
Mariah The Scientist
Burning Blue
Justin Bieber
Yukon
Two Rules
No covers
60 seconds only
The winner will be chosen based on crowd participation and will be rewarded with having their song added to our much-loved ‘New Talent First’ playlist. The winner will also receive a pair of tickets to our next show.
How to take part: Sign up on the night, first come first serve via QR code.
Host
DJ Ace, a key figure in UK R&B, is a Sony Gold Award-winning broadcaster, MOBO host, and dedicated champion of emerging talent.
In February 2023, he launched Everything RNB (ERNB), an affiliate of The RecordBox, to amplify UK R&B on a global scale.
After 21 years at BBC Radio 1Xtra, Ace has joined Kiss FM, hosting a new Sunday 9pm R&B show for 2.3 million listeners. The two-hour slot delivers the latest tracks, KISSTORY classics, and top-tier guest features.
DJ
Pharaoh is a multi-genre DJ and national radio broadcaster for the world-famous BBC Radio 1Xtra. Pharaoh has graced the stages of renowned venues like Fabric, Electric Brixton, KOKO, Soho House (White City & Shoreditch), Ministry of Sound, and Somerset House.
His broadcasting career has allowed him to work alongside some of the world's biggest stars, including Sean Paul, Mo Gilligan, Ishowspeed, Raheem Sterling, Swizz Beats, Professor Green, Masego, and more. Notting Hill Carnival, Rototom Fest, Wireless, and City Splash are a few major events where he has left his mark.
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Amelia Rose
Amelia Rose is a singer, writer and producer hailing from London. Having early success with her debut singles in the chilled RnB scene, she is currently experimenting with the boundaries of RnB with pop, jazz and electronic genres alongside her smooth, ethereal sound. She plans to showcase her continuing evolution through a series of collaborations and self-produced tracks. Having released her two EPs and collaborative singles, she has cultivated more than 2 million streams, which have given her many opportunities to perform live, such as the Great Escape Festival, support shows (Yakul) and showcases (Soul Kitchen, Brixton). Not only does she captivate her own audience, but she also toplines tracks with her soaring melodies or behind the scenes, accumulating a portfolio of production, songwriting and mixing for other artists. In August 2024, she released a self-produced EP, stepping into the alt RnB scene and continues to do so with her future projects in 2025.
Justelle
The small Mediterranean island of Malta is an unlikely place to find an exciting new soulful R&B discovery. Still, at just 19 years old, Justelle is already creating her own wave of industry buzz.
The maturity of her voice and depth in her writing are a perfect combination, and she has captured the ear of industry insiders and music lovers alike.
Justelle draws influence from R&B/Soul music, both traditional and contemporary. She is an artist who is crafting her own unique sound, bringing together a range of inspirations, from soundtracks to jazz, with contemporary productions providing the platform for her stunning vocals.
Now based in the UK, Justelle continues to build her sound and style, with records lined up for release in 2025. No doubt she will continue to capture the attention of music lovers as her star continues to ascend.
Harry Linacre
Harry Linacre is a rising UK artist blending old soul with contemporary R&B, boasting over 3 million streams, 200k followers and 30 million views on his content.
Renowned for his exceptional vocals and killer live performances, the BRIT School graduate has sung multiple times at prestigious venues such as Wembley Stadium and The Jazz Cafe, and has worked with Grammy-winning producers from Abbey Road to LA whilst earning strong support from BBC Radio 2.
Following on from a UK tour, with LA soul star Raquel Rodriguez and a debut at SXSW London, he dropped his debut EP “The Bed I Made” in July.
Kané
West London’s Kané Lemard is an emerging R&B and Soul artist whose music blends smooth melodies with heartfelt storytelling.
In 2025, her breakout single “RULES” was named BBC 1Xtra Track of the Week, leading to her follow-up “Love Like This” becoming the cover of KISS XTRA’s new R&B show.
She also features on a duet with Stormzy in his film Big Man, marking a significant milestone in her career.
Known for captivating live performances — from opening for ARZ and Zitah (with Cloud X) to performing on intimate stages — Kané continues to establish herself as one of the UK’s most exciting new voices.
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Getting to Colours Hoxton
Walk or Cycle
Colours Hoxton is right in the heart of Hoxton Square, making it easy to reach on foot.
There are cycle lanes nearby and bike parking available in the area.
By Train / Underground
Hoxton Station (London Overground) – approx. 5 min walk.
Step-free access via lifts and ramps.
Accessible ticket machines, staff assistance, and wheelchair availability.
Old Street (Northern Line) – approx. 10 min walk.
Shoreditch High Street (London Overground) – approx. 12 min walk.
By Bus
Nearby bus routes: 21, 26, 43, 48, 55, 67, 76, 135, 141, 149, 205, 214, 242, 243, 271, 394.
Most buses are low-floor and accessible for wheelchair users and prams.
From Hoxton Square to Hoxton Station takes around 3–4 minutes, with buses every 5 minutes.
Accessibility
Colours Hoxton is fully accessible, with step-free entry and accessible toilet facilities.
Both Hoxton Overground and many local buses provide step-free travel options.
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