PLANET DOM 2025

October, 11 / 24:00
Egyptian Lover
DJ LIVE ACT / CLUB KOCKA
US
Egyptian Lover is a pioneer of electro funk and hip hop from the American West Coast, active on the scene for more than four decades. His hit Egypt, Egypt from 1984 became one of the first major rap singles out of Los Angeles and paved the way for a sound that would influence generations. As part of the legendary Uncle Jamm’s Army crew, he filled arenas and helped shape California’s dance culture of the early eighties. His music is built around the unmistakable sound of the Roland TR-808 drum machine, combined with synthesizers, vocal effects, and heavy bass lines. He has released numerous albums, including On the Nile, Platinum Pyramids and 1984. and continues to perform tirelessly around the world. His shows radiate explosive energy and recreate the authentic atmosphere of the early hip hop parties, blending old school rap, electro, and classic breakdance rhythms. Egyptian Lover remains one of the key figures in global underground music history.