Biography
Kikelomo is a critically acclaimed British-Nigerian DJ, presenter, curator, Boiler Room host and co-founder of Oroko Radio. Since starting out in September 2017, Kikelomo has experienced an explosive growth, playing across multiple continents alongside industry heavyweights.
Through dedicated festivals, workshops and one-on-one mentoring, Kikelomo has a wealth of experience establishing programs in her resident city of Berlin that equip marginalised identities with the skills and confidence to progress their careers. She works together with support from the likes of Musicboard Berlin, Adidas, Zalando, Jagermeister and more. As a former co-chair of the Diversity and Inclusion working group for the Association for Electronic Music, Kikelomo is actively involved with broader initiatives pushing for diversity and inclusion in the music industry, including the setup, development and active management of not-for-profit community radio station in Accra, Oroko Radio.
Kikelomo is also sustaining a professional career in the music tech industry as a senior consultant, after a decade of product development and marketing experience in music technology.