#Merky Books to open pop-up shop in London with Beats by Dr. Dre
Stormzy's Penguin Random House imprint #Merky Books is teaming up with Beats by Dr. Dre to open a pop-up shop in London to celebrate creativity through art, music, spoken word, films, and more.
The pop-up shop will be open for three days in Shoreditch, London, and will host a series of events with guests such as Wretch 32, Dapo Adeola, Nate Agbeth, André Anderson, Bolu Babalola, Darren Chetty, DJ Creole Cuts, Innua Ellams, DJ K2RAH, Chelsea Kwakye, Mark Maciver, Derek Owusu, DJ Pablo, Yomi Sode, and more to be announced.
SO excited to announce our first ever pop-up shop
— #Merky Books (@MerkyBooks) November 5, 2019
Expect books by authors of colour from @BooksRound, a @Wretch32 songwriting workshop, a playwrighting workshop with @InuaEllams & @RoundhouseLDN + so much more!
All tickets are FREE & available here: https://t.co/Wwf04sgGyn pic.twitter.com/gGZse4cHiW
Wretch 32 will host a songwriting session on the first day (14 November),
Each day there will be a selection of books and homemade zines on sale, alongside illustrations and audiobooks available to listen at the Beats by Dr. Dre listening stations in the space.
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