Cloud Nyt: The Collective Redefining Iloilo City’s Nightlife

Iloilo City’s Nightlife Remix: Cloud Nyt

Iloilo City’s nightlife scene is experiencing a transformation thanks to Cloud Nyt, a DJ and MC collective. This forward-thinking group isn’t just about talented performers; it’s a movement dedicated to mentorship and inclusivity, aiming to leave a lasting impact on the Philippines’ music scene. Their unique blend of musical influences and infectious enthusiasm is creating a buzz.

Cloud Nyt’s Collaborative Spirit

During the Midnight Inter-City Tour in Visayas, we had the chance to collaborate with Cloud Nyt. Our Rebel Broadcast host, Kobeast, interviewed Loso and Lxnsta, two of Cloud Nyt’s founders. The podcast explored their journey, including the challenges they overcame, their philosophy of introducing new music genres accessibly, and their commitment to fostering a welcoming atmosphere at their events.

Midnight Inter-City Tour

This podcast offers valuable insights into their passion for music and their dedication to building a thriving nightlife community in Iloilo City. Their approach of finding a “middle ground”—introducing fresh sounds while keeping the music accessible—has resonated with audiences.

The DJs of Cloud Nyt

Cloud Nyt’s success is built on the diverse talents of its DJs, each bringing their own unique style. Let’s meet the individuals shaping Iloilo’s nightlife:

• Loso (Co-Founder): Known for his global soundscapes, Loso expertly blends world beats, UK Garage, and soulful R&B remixes, creating an infectious energy on the dance floor. His adaptability and knack for discovering new music are crucial to Cloud Nyt’s success. [jude.deloso]
• Lxnsta (Co-Founder): The strategic visionary, Lxnsta’s sets are heavily influenced by underground and experimental hip-hop, reflecting the group’s forward-thinking approach. [lxnstaaaa]
• DJ Young: With extensive festival experience and a Warner Music Philippines contract, DJ Young brings a mainstream touch to Cloud Nyt. He seamlessly blends EDM and open formats, connecting with the audience. [djyoungph]
• Yuki: Yuki’s captivating sets blend R&B, underground beats, and sing-along anthems. Her song selection and crowd engagement skills have quickly established her as a rising star. [djjustineyuki]
• JustDrew (Junior Recruit): The newest member, JustDrew, is quickly making a name for himself. His dedication and eagerness to learn make him a valuable asset. [andrewcruz_am]
• Dimas / PVNDVMONIUM (Mentor Figure): Dimas provides invaluable mentorship, sharing his expertise in DJing, music production, and overall strategy. [mistah_dimas]

Cloud Nyt’s MCs

The Cloud Nyt MCs maintain the high energy throughout their events. Here’s a look at their talent:

• Abudie (Co-Founder): Abudie’s powerful stage presence, distinctive voice, and impressive beatboxing skills get the crowd going. [abudie_essa]
• TheKidMC: A veteran MC with significant festival experience, TheKidMC mentors newer MCs and keeps the party going. [the.kidmc]

A Movement with a Mission: Mentorship and Growth

Cloud Nyt’s impact extends beyond entertainment. Their mentorship program fosters collaboration and growth for aspiring DJs and MCs, ensuring a thriving nightlife scene in Iloilo City for years to come.

Cloud Nyt in Manila

Cloud Nyt’s influence is expanding beyond Iloilo. This April, Manila will experience their unique sound with Loso and Lxnsta performing at various venues.

Here’s where to catch them:

• April 17th: Details TBA (Follow Cloud Nyt’s social media for updates!)
• April 18th: Salaryman (BGC)
• April 19th: HQ Poblacion (Poblacion)
• April 20th: NIWA (Poblacion)
• April 21st: Trining’s (Restaurant Grand Opening)
• April 22nd: URBN Makati (Midnight Mondays)

Read also: Manila Nightlife: Inclusivity, Queer Influence, and DJ Culture with Mike Lavet

Looking Ahead

Cloud Nyt is a force to be reckoned with in the Philippines’ music scene. Their innovative approach, infectious energy, and inclusive ethos guarantee they will continue to shape the nightlife scenes of Iloilo City, Manila, and beyond. Keep your eye on Cloud Nyt.

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