This event is in the past.It took place on December 3, 2025 at Blue Note.


Kota the Friend brings his independent Brooklyn hustle to the legendary Blue Note stage for two nights of full-band hip-hop. A classically trained trumpeter turned DIY rapper, he's turning this iconic jazz room into an intimate celebration of lyrical mastery and live musicianship.
indie hip-hop
live band performance
intimate venue
Greenwich Village
Tips
🎺classically trained trumpeter turned rapper
🎵"feels amazing seeing your favorite artist at Blue Note"
⏰arrive early for best seats, it's first come first served
Kota the Friend Live with Band
Greenwich Village


Kota the Friend brings his independent Brooklyn hustle to the legendary Blue Note stage for two nights of full-band hip-hop. A classically trained trumpeter turned DIY rapper, he's turning this iconic jazz room into an intimate celebration of lyrical mastery and live musicianship.
indie hip-hop
live band performance
intimate venue
Greenwich Village
Tips
🎺classically trained trumpeter turned rapper
🎵"feels amazing seeing your favorite artist at Blue Note"
⏰arrive early for best seats, it's first come first served
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