Who are you as an organization and what do you do?
We are Hunna, and we primarily organize parties with a focus on hip-hop. Even when we venture into other genres, we always operate from a hip-hop perspective.
If the organization were a story, what chapter would be written at this moment?
“Growth and Expansion.”
If your organization had a theme song, what would it be?
‘Who Wants Smoke’ by Nardo Wick
What is the core mission of the organization?
Our core mission is to continue pushing the hip-hop culture and everything that comes with it.
What values form the basis of your work?
We strive for innovative sound, discovering new talent, and maintaining a strong cultural identity.
How would you describe the organization’s vision in a few sentences?
Our vision is to translate hip-hop culture into events and promote it from Rotterdam.
What are the current main objectives of the organization?
Creating brand awareness within the Netherlands but also internationally and especially targeting the right audience.
How do you measure the success of your initiatives?
For us, success is primarily a matter of feeling. We aim for everyone to have a good experience at our events. It doesn’t have to be super crowded to have a good edition. We want to convey our story well.
What results are you most proud of so far?
One of our highlights was organizing a successful afterparty during the Rolling Loud Festival.
Are there new initiatives, programs, or goals you are currently working on or considering?
We are considering organizing more community-building activities alongside our regular parties. Such as cookouts and perhaps auto tune karaoke, to build community. Additionally, we also want to raise the profile of Hunna Soundsystem.
What was your motivation for participating in Network Festival?
We see it as an opportunity to make our mark on a larger stage and to represent hip-hop culture in Rotterdam.
How do you envision Network Festival?
A place where all the islands come together to make something crazy happen!
What can we expect from you at Network Festival?
Hip-hop! We can translate our own story into a festival, and we keep it close to ourselves.
Final message for the people?
Keeping it Hunna with you!