The Break: From the Diaspora to the World

The Break: From the Diaspora to the World

The Break is iluvlive’s educational panel series that facilitates honest and practical conversations for emerging artists and aspiring music industry professionals.
This edition is part of City Splash Week, a series of community events and cultural programs in Brixton leading up to the City Splash festival. iluvlive is hosting one of the week's key discussions, bringing together artists, creatives, and industry voices to explore how diaspora culture travels, evolves, and influences music from local scenes to international stages.
Entry is free for locals from Brixton, emerging artists, and aspiring industry professionals, thanks to iluvlive's support as a non-profit organisation.

SPEAKERS
Sairah Pinnock (Artist Manager for Leighanne Pinnock)
Sir DJ Corey (Kiss Xtra Radio host/Presenter)
Brenya (Artist)
Dee Miller (Culture Curator)

Host/Moderator:
Lauren Louise (I Luv Live Managing Director) 
DJ:
Polo Soleri

THE ROOM

Emerging artists (early to mid-stage)
Aspiring music executives and creatives
Independent managers, producers, and cultural organisers
Brixton community


LOCATION & TIMES
POP Brixton 
49 Brixton Station Rd, London SW9 8PQ
Doors Open - 6pm 
Start - 7pm - 10pm

- +44 20 7274 2900
- General enquiries contact number

- No traditional will-call system
- Reservations can be made directly with specific venue traders
- First-come, first-served policy for most venues

- Limited street parking available
- Nearby public parking lots within walking distance
- Recommended to use public transportation
- Brixton Station is adjacent to venue

- Wheelchair accessible ground level
- Ramps available at main entrances
- Some seating areas accommodate mobility needs
- Staff can assist with accessibility requirements

- No outside food or drinks
- Respectful behavior expected
- ID required for alcohol purchase
- Children welcome during daytime hours
- No smoking within venue premises

- Children allowed until 7:00 PM
- Must be supervised by adults at all times
- Child-friendly food options available
- No dedicated children's play area