CARTAGENA JAZZ FESTIVAL: Nubiyan Twist en concierto.

Nubiyan Twist presents their new live show for 2026, featuring an electrifying blend of jazz, Afrobeat, soul, hip-hop, and dance music. Renowned for the powerful sound of their nine-piece lineup and their vibrant, high-energy performances, the collective fuses global rhythms with the sophistication of British jazz, an intense percussive foundation, and a deep, irresistible groove.

Following acclaimed collaborations with artists such as Nile Rodgers, Tony Allen, Seun Kuti, and Fatoumata Diawara, the band continues to push musical boundaries, uniting cultures, generations, and genres through a sound that celebrates connection, freedom, and rhythm.

Formed in Leeds and established as one of the UK’s most respected live acts, Nubiyan Twist has earned nominations for MOBO and AIM Awards, played sold-out tours, and garnered praise from outlets such as NPR, Rolling Stone, Jazzwise, and Bandcamp Daily.