Matoma @ Academy LA (21+)

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MATOMA

Matoma: The Tropical House Pioneer

Matoma, the Norwegian maestro of tropical house, has etched his name into the global music scene with infectious beats and sun-soaked melodies. Born Tom Lagergren, Matoma’s musical journey began with a passion for classical piano before evolving into the realm of electronic dance music.

Breaking into the scene with his reimagined tracks on SoundCloud, Matoma’s distinctive sound seamlessly blends tropical vibes with electronic beats. His breakout hit, “Old Thing Back” featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Ja Rule, catapulted him to international acclaim, amassing millions of streams and securing a spot on charts worldwide.

Continuing his meteoric rise, Matoma’s debut album, “Hakuna Matoma,” showcased his versatility, featuring collaborations with prominent artists like Jason Derulo, Akon, and Jennifer Lopez. The album’s success cemented Matoma’s status as a trailblazer in the tropical house genre.

Matoma’s live performances, marked by vibrant energy and dance-inducing rhythms, have graced renowned stages, including Coachella and Tomorrowland. His dedication to spreading positive vibes and creating a musical escape has earned him accolades and a devoted global following.

As the pioneer of tropical house, Matoma’s journey is a rhythmic odyssey that continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, inviting them to bask in the warmth of his signature sound.

ADDRESS: 6021 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028
PARKING: Lots by Academy. Rideshare recommended.
DRESS CODE: Upscale casual. No beach clothing, shorts (except summer), sandals, tank tops, sporting attire or baseball hats. Management reserves the right to make all final dress code decisions & can refuse entry for any reason.

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