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Dahi Brings Black Boy (Alternative) To The Stage With Childish Gambino, Vince Staples, Ravyn Lenae, & More
Producer Dahi previewed his forthcoming album Black Boy (Alternative) with a live concert in Inglewood, California, on Saturday, ahead of its release later this month. The show, staged at sister dreamer, an art installation by Lauren Halsey in south central Los Angeles, brought out an array of guest performers and offered fans an early look at new material alongside some of Dahi's best-known production work.
Special guests included Childish Gambino, Vince Staples, Ravyn Lenae, Channel Tres, Mez, French Anthony and Jesse Boykins III, who joined Dahi for live debuts of new tracks such as "Who Are You," "Find Me," "Running" and "Drowning." He also revisited career highlights he co-produced, including Kendrick Lamar's "Money Trees" and "Count Me Out" and Travis Scott's "90210." Black Boy (Alternative) is due out on 28 August via ALTER Music.
In short
- Dahi staged a preview concert for his album Black Boy (Alternative)
- Childish Gambino, Vince Staples and Ravyn Lenae joined as guests
- The full album arrives 28 August via ALTER Music
Explained simply
Dahi is a Los Angeles producer who has worked with artists including Kendrick Lamar and Travis Scott. Producers shape a song’s sound and arrangement, and often work behind the scenes; an album released under a producer’s name can bring together several singers and rappers.
Black Boy (Alternative) is his forthcoming album, featuring a range of guest artists. Its preview concert took place at sister dreamer, an art installation by Lauren Halsey in south Los Angeles, connecting the live music with a local art setting. The album is due on 28 August through ALTER Music.