Kaz - African Futristic Sound

Kaz • African Futuristic Sound invites Hello Panam to La Rotonde Stalingrad, Friday, 30 October 2026, from 10:00 PM to 5:30 AM.

When African electronic rhythms meet the energy of the Parisian night, KAZ invites you to an immersive experience where Afro House sounds come alive in an elegant, warm, and festive atmosphere. Spellbinding percussion, organic melodies, and deep basslines mingle to create a singular ambiance in the historic atrium of La Rotonde Stalingrad for dancing until the early hours.

• Funkky
Funkky is a Paris-based music producer, originally from Khénifra in Morocco. Raised on the traditional sounds of the Middle Atlas and trained in guitar as well as the loutar, he blends his Amazigh heritage with electronic music. Since his debut in 2020, he has released tracks on labels such as Foliage Records, benefiting from remixes by Jimpster and Eric Kupper. Highly involved in the music scene, he co-founded a collective to promote Afro House and co-runs a Moroccan independent label dedicated to African, tribal and ancestral Moroccan sounds.

• Fukisama
A Paris-based DJ/producer of electronic music with Vietnamese roots. For more than 20 years, inspired by artists such as Louie Vega and Black Coffee and many others, he delivers DJ sets where Latin American and African sounds mingle with house music. Today, he mainly focuses on music production and co-founded Orishas Collective.

• Eunice Beckmann
DJ and producer based in Berlin, she fuses Afro House, Afro Tech, melodic house and organic electronic textures with influences from R&B and soul. Before dedicating herself fully to music, Eunice pursued a professional football career. The discipline and resilience she developed there continue to inform her artistic approach, bringing authenticity, passion and precision to each of her performances.

• Zakente
Born in Angola and now based in Lisbon, Zakente has extended his influence beyond Portuguese borders, performing internationally, notably in Ibiza, Paris, Amsterdam, Uganda and the United States. He has shared the stage with figures such as Black Coffee, Carl Cox, Jamie Jones or Francis Mercier. In addition to his performances, he is the co-founder of the labels Sunlab Music and Konda Records.

• Karlos
DJ, producer, CEO and resident of the KAZ nights, he has always operated in a milieu blending music and dance. With more than 15 years of Afro House experience in Paris, he has traveled the world, blending groove and modernity while respecting ancestral authenticity.

• Afrodingo
Former kuduro and Afrohouse dancer, he has been exploring African sounds since 2006. Fueled by rare gems and authentic passion, far from trends, he follows a single compass: the desire to dance.

• Madjetosh
A lover of electronic music, he injects each of his sets with a groove of raw, deep sounds. His universe moves between house rhythms and the hypnotic energy of Afro House.

Carte blanche to the Hello Panam collective in the Refuge, from midnight to 5 AM.

• Jim
DJ Jim has been active on the Paris scene for more than 20 years, with a universe that moves between hip-hop, R&B, soul, funk, house and Afro. A member of the Jazzeffiq collective and founder of Hello Panam, he has shared the decks with names such as DJ Premier, Pete Rock, DJ Spinna, Black Milk, Mos Def or Skratch Bastid. An eclectic selection, a clearly expressed musical culture and always the same desire: to make the crowd dance.

• Babaflex
Founding member of Jazzeffiq, Babaflex is one of those DJs nourished by a culture of records and hip-hop. Since the 1990s, he sharpens selections where rap, soul and funk cross paths, with the aim of both discovery and dancing. Over the years, he has shared the bill with Little Brother, Talib Kweli, Black Milk or Busta Rhymes. Also a member of Hello Panam, he continues today to keep this culture alive through his various projects.

• Selecta Kza
DJ, radio host, soundman and activist of the reggae and dancehall scene in France. Nicknamed the “ambassador of reggae,” he has dedicated his life to popularizing Jamaican culture on air and through his musical selections.

• Sam One
French DJ, producer and remixer from Corbeil-Essonnes in the Paris region. Active since the late 1980s, his musical style blends club house and Afro House with hip-hop influences. He performs in Paris nightlife venues such as Red Light, Studio 287, Bus Palladium, Balajo or Queen, and concurrently runs his own label House 4 You.

• Zio John
DJ, beatmaker and bassist, Zio John is a multi-faceted artist active for many years on the Paris scene. Having performed at venues such as Le Djoon or La Bellevilloise, he develops an eclectic style blending hip-hop, funk, jazz, Afro-Caribbean music and electro house. Solo or within collectives such as Hello Panam or Starship Loopers, he pursues a demanding musical approach guided by groove.

KAZ is a gathering for those who love to dance, share, and vibrate to the rhythm of music that brings cultures and energies together.

Backed by the Hello Panam team, join us in Paris at La Rotonde Stalingrad for a night where every track tells a story, where every dance becomes a celebration, and where music is not merely heard, but lived.