Yuki Chiba JP
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Pohoda 2026 will feature the most distinctive voice in contemporary Japanese rap today—Yuki Chiba. His work blends modern trap, introspective lyrics, and a striking visual identity, making him one of the most intriguing figures on the Asian hip-hop scene.
Yuki Chiba has gained international attention thanks to his authentic artistic voice and his ability to connect Japanese cultural influences with a global rap sound. His tracks often move between raw personal storytelling, melancholic moods and the confident energy of modern trap.
He has also made a significant impact beyond Japan. His collaboration on the track Mamushi with Megan Thee Stallion introduced him to a wider international audience and highlighted the growing global reach of Japanese hip-hop.
At Trenčín Airport he will bring a powerful live performance combining modern trap energy with the distinctive style that has made him one of the most talked-about artists of Japan’s new rap generation.
Yuki Chiba will also expand the strong rap line-up at the 30th edition of Pohoda. The festival will feature performances by Denzel Curry, Action Bronson, Native James, Kae Tempest, as well as Slovak representative Gleb.