ADE Beats is Amsterdam Dance Event's annual international platform for hip-hop, bass and beats returns to the Melkweg venue on the Friday of ADE (October 21).

Hudson Mohawke will take part in a special Q&A on his career and will discuss his on-going role in electronic music across the board, his longstanding link with electronic music scenes in The Netherlands, the Glasgow scene he grew up in, the many international artists he has collaborated with and more.

ADE Beats will also present legendary producer Om’mas Keith (Frank Ocean, Watch The Throne, Sa-Ra and much more) and Soulection’s Joe Kay, The Whooligan and SoSuperSam and others in The New LA, an interactive discussion on the LA music scene.

ADE Beats will also screen a documentary on Keith’s life called Across The Board – From Hollis To Hollywood - featuring many of his artistic collaborators including Erykah Badu, Thundercat, Ty Dolla $ign, Frank Ocean, John Legend and Kali Uchis.

For its national programme, ADE Beats will host an interactive Q&A with Hevn, with Dutch veteran MC Hef and Sevn Alias interviewing each other on their careers. And Noisey presents: Goudkoorts, a lively talk show on the rapid growth and many opportunities within the Dutch scene, with national Spotify playlist editor and creator Dieuwertje Heuvelings, Cloud 9’s Pieter van Bodegraven and Mohamed Fouradi, Rotterdam Airlines’ Solomon Kifle and Luciano Winter,

Noisey also presents Goudkoorts, a lively talk show on the rapid growth and many opportunities within the Dutch scene, with national Spotify playlist editor and creator Dieuwertje Heuvelings, Cloud 9’s Pieter van Bodegraven and Mohamed Fouradi, Rotterdam Airlines’ Solomon Kifle and Luciano Winter, Bravoure’s Gaetan van de Sande, Top Notch’s Farid Benmbarek and many others.

The Amsterdam Dance Event takes place from October 19-23, 2016.

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