A gig held at The Canteen on Thursday 12th February. The event starts at 21:30.
Free entry show!
Meet papaya noon, the Cardiff-based band that can count Snoop Dogg, Missy Elliot, Queen Latifa and Fatman Scoop as fans. papaya noon seamlessly blends jazz-infused soul with intimate female vocals to create vibrations that are nostalgic of the 90s. Their adoration for jazz, R&B, hiphop and soul has created a sound that has resonated with celebrities and music lovers alike, garnering well as over 80,000 followers online as well as a slew of fantastic live performances.
Their productions are brought to life with a five-piece live band that have performed at Brick Lane Jazz Festival, FOCUS Wales, NXNe (Canada), Nowadaze Festival, Inglefest, Good Vibrations Society, Swn Festival, BreakOut West (Canada), alongside support slots for Hot 8 Brass band and Reel People. papaya noon were named as one of Clash Magazine's must-see acts at FOCUS Wales in 2025 and are set to release their long-awaited, debut EP, through the moods, in 2026.
Entry requirements: 18+
Meet papaya noon, the Cardiff-based band that can count Snoop Dogg, Missy Elliot, Queen Latifa and Fatman Scoop as fans. papaya noon seamlessly blends jazz-infused soul with intimate female vocals to create vibrations that are nostalgic of the 90s. Their adoration for jazz, R&B, hiphop and soul has created a sound that has resonated with celebrities and music lovers alike, garnering well as over 80,000 followers online as well as a slew of fantastic live performances.
Their productions are brought to life with a five-piece live band that have performed at Brick Lane Jazz Festival, FOCUS Wales, NXNe (Canada), Nowadaze Festival, Inglefest, Good Vibrations Society, Swn Festival, BreakOut West (Canada), alongside support slots for Hot 8 Brass band and Reel People. papaya noon were named as one of Clash Magazine's must-see acts at FOCUS Wales in 2025 and are set to release their long-awaited, debut EP, through the moods, in 2026.
Entry requirements: 18+
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