Event photography & Design by DUB 5
On 4 November 2026, Ashley Tragic & Friends brought an electric atmosphere to BOXPARK Shoreditch, showcasing some of London's exciting emerging musical talent.
The energy was strong throughout, with a vocal, supportive crowd responding enthusiastically to every performance. Ashley deserves considerable credit for bringing together such a diverse line-up and creating a platform for artists to connect with new audiences.
The line-up featured Ashley Tragic, Tylerhumble, MOBI1, Nutty P, Gloryuss, SH4YZ, VGMB Jestik, ABiola A1, Shia Marii, BobbiXtra, Versay, Dayez, Silva Rose, Lara Speedie, Charlotte, Grouch, RekkemRex, Skye, Mala Myth and Modulation. At just 18, Dayez represented the next generation of talent coming through. Charlotte's live guitar performance added another dimension, highlighting the musical diversity of the evening.
DJ Kay Don't Play also deserves recognition for keeping the music flowing throughout a packed programme.
Reflecting on the event, Ashley said:
"Ashley Tragic and Friends was an amazing night from start to finish, with a brilliant mix of acts and an amazing turnout. Although we ran behind schedule, the energy from the crowd and their response to each performer made it a huge success. I want to shout out everyone that came and also the DJ Kay Don't Play for making it run smoothly."
DUB 5's NYDUS was also invited onto the stage, congratulating Ashley on the event and briefly highlighting the studio's 20% November promotion.
Beyond the performances, Ashley and NYDUS have been discussing future opportunities to strengthen connections between artists, live events and the wider music business.
Nights like this demonstrate the importance of building a genuine grassroots music scene, one where emerging talent, established creatives and industry professionals can develop together.
