Fabric to host Frankie Knuckles tribute on what would have been DJ icon’s 70th birthday

Frankie Knuckles and fabric nightclub in London (Image: Frankie Knuckles Foundation/Lolita Montana/flickr)

Frankie Knuckles, remembered by many as the Godfather of house music, is to be celebrated with a special commemorative event in London’s Fabric nightclub on what would have been the legendary DJ’s 70th birthday.

Taking place in the daytime on 25 January, the event, entitled ‘For Frankie’, will include sets from a host of acts including The Shapeshifters, Eric Kupper, Wolf Music and Spencer Broughton. It is in aid of the Frankie Knuckles Foundation, a charity which was established in Knuckles’ name following his death in 2014 aged just 59.

Speaking about the event, friend and CEO of the Frankie Knuckles Foundation Frederick Dunson said: “I along with the members of FKF, we are thrilled and excited to

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