Kokoroko live in concert.
ON TOUR

Kokoroko

15
critic concert reviews
jazz

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

81
%
Based on 
15
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Based on 
critic concert
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Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critics Consensus

Kokoroko is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 15 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Kokoroko is rated as a remarkable live performer, with impressive shows that are worth watching. Kokoroko concert reviews describe live shows and performances as joyous, melodious, glorious, incredible, infectious, and vibrant.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Kokoroko concerts? Kokoroko concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to an hour and 15 minutes.

How much to book?

On tour

Zoom, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, (November 2); Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione, Paris, France, (November 7); Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (January 29); De Roma, Antwerpen, Belgium, (January 31);

Artist Info

Genre
jazz
Origin
(2014 - present)
Bio
KOKOROKO are a young, London based Afrobeat 8-Piece band led by trumpeter Sheila Maurice-Grey.
Has Performed With
Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Jazzwise (UK)

February 19, 2024
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Female artists are the stars of the show at the forward looking first edition of the Riyadh International Jazz Festival in Saudi Arabia

Exclaim (Canada)

June 30, 2023
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KOKOROKO Loved Montreal, and Montreal Loved Them Right Back Montreal International Jazz Festival, Montreal QC, June 29

Jazzwise (UK)

April 26, 2023
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Cully Jazz delighted bumper crowds last week (14-22 April), the glorious eastern shores of Lake Léman resonating to music from artists as diverse as Avishai Cohen Trio, opera/blues singer Barbara Hendricks and fresh UK talents such as Kokoroko and Summer Pearl

Backseat Mafia

March 28, 2022
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Warming up the Friday night crowd; Aziza + Finguz played their latest and greatest material, which went down well; a mix of hip/trip-hop with some electronic influence, backed by keyboard, double bass and some brilliant percussion.

Brighton Source (UK)

February 9, 2020
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At a sold out Concorde 2 on a Tuesday night, the crowd are palpably excited by the prospect of seeing eight-piece Afrobeat collective KOKOROKO, who are currently at the forefront of the new afro/jazz scene emerging in London.

Loads of Music (Switzerland)

July 25, 2025
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Kokoroko Live In Concert

Gaffa (Denmark)

July 2, 2025
67
%
Kokoroko Live In Concert

Past critic reviews published in

Gaffa (Denmark), Undertoner (Denmark), Knack Focus (Belgium), The Wee Review (Scotland), Bristol In Stereo (UK) and more

Image Credit

Simon Crompton Reid [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Get The Message - EP (1 November 2024)