SheffieldUni Posted March 24, 2010 Share Posted March 24, 2010 ULIVE AND SHEFFIELD UNION ARE EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THAT CHIDDY BANG WILL BE HITTING THE UK STUDENT CIRCUIT, CALLING AT SHEFFIELD UNION IN MID-MAY. Chiddy Bang is the hip-hop artist behind the amazing MGMT remix 'The Opposite of Adults' that has been played all over Radio 1, 1xtra and has flown to the top end of the singles charts. Catch him live at The Foundry on May 15th. 'The Opposite of Adults' was 'Record of the Week on the Fearne Cotton show and they were added to the station's Upfront list six weeks ahead of its release. Chiddy Bang are fast becoming known as the indie-sampling hip-hoppers. Passion Pit, ('Better Things') Sufjan Stevens and Radiohead have all been remixed by the Philly pair to great effect. Here is what Last FM have to say about this innovating move: "The notion of “traditional hip hop” has changed forever. Hip-hop has reached a tipping point and it’s followers are expanding their horizons. Chiddy Bang combine elements of indie and electronica, the result has been described as a hipsters wet dream." They also produced the top 'Fresh Like Us' remix: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ku1_m1JanU&feature=PlayList&p=0E8094E39802C516&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=2 Check out 'The Opposite of Adults' video here: Tickets are £7 adv and can be purchased from the following outlets: Union Box Office (Counter or on 0114 222 8777) http://www.shef.ac.uk/union/entertainment/ http://www.ticketline.co.uk http://www.seetickets.com http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk http://www.artistticket.com/ http://www.gigantic.com Tickets can also be purchased from Sheffield Theatres, City Hall and Arena. This gig is open to students and non-students and anyone over 14 years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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