Aminé To Headline Manifesto's The Block Party in Toronto

Aminé and Saukrates are set to headline the Manifesto Block Party at RBC Echo Beach on Aug. 11.

American rapper Adam Amine Daniel aka Amine performs live on stage
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American rapper Adam Amine Daniel aka Amine performs live on stage

Aminé and Saukrates are set to headline the Manifesto's The Block Party, as part of their festival celebrating hip-hop's 50th anniversary in Toronto.

The Block Party will go down on August 11 at RBC Echo Beach.

The Manifesto concert stage will feature performances from Kuruza, Eben, No Tourists, Sadboi, Liza, and Eleanor. The Block Stage will see artists like Keysha Freshh, Phoenix Pagliacci, Temia, Vince the Messenger, and Clairmont the Second perform.

Aminé just dropped his debut collaborative album with Montreal producer Kaytranada called Kaytraminé. The hit album also features Pharrell Williams, Big Sean, and Amaarae.

Other festivities during the week-long festival, happening from Aug. 7-13, will include panels discussing the influence of Caribbean culture in hip-hop and workshops on hip-hop culture.

Tickets for The Block Party will go on sale Thursday, June 15 at 10:00 a.m. via Ticketmaster.

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