{"id":146326,"date":"2026-02-26T17:43:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/146326\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T17:43:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:43:32","slug":"saba-hope-tala-sango-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/146326\/","title":{"rendered":"Saba, Hope Tala, Sango and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMove Forward Music \u2014 known for supporting early live moments for artists like Kendrick Lamar, Doja Cat and Juice WRLD \u2014\u00a0 has unveiled the full lineup for Sounds That Move, the company\u2019s first independent music festival, set to debut May 15\u201317 along a one\u2011block stretch of Bushwick\u2019s Scott Avenue in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/brooklyn\/\" id=\"auto-tag_brooklyn\" data-tag=\"brooklyn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tExplore\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/hope-tala\/\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/artist\/saba\/\" class=\"c-lazy-image__link lrv-a-unstyle-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/saba-tct-344x344.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-tagline  a-font-secondary-fancy-xxxs@desktop-xl a-font-secondary-fancy-s@desktop-xl-max lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase lrv-u-color-black u-padding-t-13 lrv-u-padding-b-2 lrv-u-margin-tb-00 lrv-u-text-align-center lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-border-color-black lrv-u-width-100p\">See latest videos, charts and news<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHeadliners include Saba, Hope Tala, Mark William Lewis, Sango, Tyler ICU and DJ Habibeats, joined by a broad mix of rising and international acts representing cross\u2011genre sounds (see the concert poster below). Designed as an independently funded, community\u2011driven event, Sounds That Move brings together artists and venues for three days of panels, workshops, live showcases and late\u2011night club programming, creating what it describes as a \u201cdecentralized alternative to traditional single-site <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/t\/festivals\/\" id=\"auto-tag_festivals\" data-tag=\"festivals\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">festivals<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSet on a dead\u2011end block now recognized as one of NYC\u2019s densest nightlife corridors, the festival activates five independent venues: 99 Scott, Brooklyn Roots Collective, Silo, Honey\u2019s and Chocolate Factory. Programming spans indie and alternative showcases and global club nights celebrating diverse cultural expressions. Alongside artist programming, the festival will feature curated showcases from partners including Pigeons &amp; Planes, Indie Hourzz, The Digilogue, Grey Area and That Good Sh*t, with more collaborators to be announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSounds That Move will transform Scott Avenue into a fully immersive festival environment, welcoming an estimated 23,000 attendees across three days. Festival wristbands and individual event tickets (found <a href=\"https:\/\/soundsthatmove.nyc\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/soundsthatmove.nyc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>) will grant access to daytime programming and participating venues throughout the corridor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tFounder Al Damashek says the goal is to create a festival that feels \u201ccurated, community\u2011driven, and rooted in New York,\u201d leveraging the unique concentration of Bushwick\u2019s venues to \u201cbring the city together in one place \u2013 artists, media, venues, and fans \u2013 all moving through the same space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/sounds-that-move-poster-1200.jpg\" alt=\"Sounds That Move poster\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"1024\" width=\"819\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Move Forward Music \u2014 known for supporting early live moments for artists like Kendrick Lamar, Doja Cat and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146327,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,3056,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-146326","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-festivals","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-city","14":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}