AGENCY
Endre Dalen
Endre 3000
- Music & Culture Journalist
- Editor
- Graphic Designer
- DJ
- Label Manager
- Event Organizer
Contact for Bookings
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“Hvis du ikke liker det, har du et hjerte av stein... Det er ikke Michael Jackson og Abba lenger.”
— Aftenposten, on Afrobeats
Professional Identity
Endre Dalen is a multi-faceted cultural force based in Oslo, Norway. As the founder of Digital Diaspora, he operates at the intersection of journalism, music curation, and event production.
Journalism & Editorial
Writing for publications including Klassekampen Musikkmagasinet, Jazznytt, D2 (Dagens Næringsliv), and TBA Kulturplattformen. Former editor of Samora Forum.
Design & Curation
Creates all event flyers and visual identity for Digital Diaspora. Long-time advisor and project leader for the Mela Festival.
“One of cultural globalization's important spokespeople in Oslo”
“A bridge between East African underground artists and European festival stages”
“Music obsessive whose musical knowledge is vast and extensive”
Selected Writing
Langs tangentene
On kwaito as the soundtrack to post-apartheid South Africa and the rise of amapiano.
Fullmåne, en overskyet kveld
Tribute to artist Amina Sewali.
En spydspiss for gentrifisering
Critique of Øyafestivalen’s gentrification.
Men er det...
Coverage of The Scorpion Kings.