Based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Bakarii brings a young and refreshing energy to the music scene. His eclectic background includes growing up overseas and calling many countries such as France, Spain, and more “home”. The result is a unique sound influenced by a global variety of genres and artists, ranging from Hip Hop and R&B all the way to Afrobeat and Afrofusion. 

Bakarii initially began his musical journey in 2016 at Hamline University, and continues to make melody-focused tunes enjoyed and appreciated by a wide range of audiences. As an artist, he is dedicated to delivering a true and musically holistic experience to every supporter and listener.

Past Shows


Jul
20
th
2023
7th St Entry
Dec
16
th
2021
7th St Entry
Dec
16
th
2021
7th St Entry

THE 3NDS (Finding Novyon, Jane October, Natural)

with Miradores del Sol and Bakarii
Feb
10
th
2020
7th St Entry
Feb
10
th
2020
7th St Entry

Life So Far

featuring BERI, KOKOU KAH, OBI ORIGINAL, BAKARII, ANJYBEY, CH1NWE, GEORGINA SIMON, YungM3tro, LiBianca, BREEZY2FRESH, SUMER, VIC, TRELL, and ROYAL GANG ENTERTAINMENT
with sounds by SWANK KING
Oct
14
th
2019
Mainroom
Oct
14
th
2019
Mainroom

Jidenna

with Kelechi and Bakarii
Sep
15
th
2019
7th St Entry
Sep
15
th
2019
7th St Entry

Bakarii

with Sumer, ANJYBEY, KOKOU KAH and more!

More Shows

Jun
7
th
Amsterdam Bar & Hall

The Crane Wives

May
18
th
Turf Club

Neil Hamburger

with Chris Crofton
Apr
30
th
7th St Entry

Sawyer Hill

May
30
th
7th St Entry

Nothing Buy Joy, glowingtide, Radiator Girl, and Orthe