Meskerem Mees + Porcelain Id
In the mid-2020s, Meskerem Mees launched her dreamy debut single called ‘Joe’. A handful of beautiful songs followed, like ‘The Writer’ (already a classic) and ‘Seasons Shift’ (which is comfort in a song). In 2021, Meskerem released her long-awaited debut album ‘Julius’, which was a success well beyond Belgium. Meskerem received awards at Montreux Jazz and Music Moves Europe, and now she’s once again conquering stages all over Europe. Don’t miss her gig at Stories Unfold.
As the opening act, we welcome Porcelain id. The pseudonym of the talented Hubert Tyushime (23, they/them). Since 2020, this Belgian-Rwandan artist, based in Antwerp, has been enchanting everyone with their distinctive style, characterized by raw and emotional vocals. With personal lyrics about identity, gender, and racism, Hubert effortlessly switches between Dutch and English. Their unique sound is influenced by artists like Dan Bejar (Destroyer), Bon Iver, and Daniel Johnston. Don't miss these beautiful performances during the opening weekend of Stories Unfold.