Rik Tan

Rik Tan is a DJ with a distinct focus on world music within a club context. His sets move effortlessly between Cape Verdean rhythms, Brazilian influences, Afro, Latin, and electronic dance music. This broad musical background translates into a recognizable style full of swing and rhythm.

He is a resident at Tempo Não Para, where music from different cultures takes center stage. In his sets, the emphasis lies on groove and movement rather than genre boundaries. Rik Tan combines warm percussion, danceable electronics, and organic rhythms into a cohesive whole.

His selections feel playful yet thoughtful, leaving room for surprise without losing the dancefloor. Rik Tan is known for his open musical perspective and his ability to bring different musical worlds together in a single set.