{"id":20137,"date":"2015-06-22T17:13:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T15:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/?p=20137"},"modified":"2015-06-22T17:50:46","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T15:50:46","slug":"nile-rodgers-gave-incognito-street-performance-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/nile-rodgers-gave-incognito-street-performance-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Nile Rodgers Gives Incognito Street-Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Disco patron Nile Rodgers gave a surprise concert on the streets of London this Monday morning. Except passers-by had no idea that it was him at first.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rodgers was incognito while performing, wearing a large woolen hat, and a checkered scarf that partly covered his face. The night before, Rodgers had performed to a huge crowd in Hyde Park, at the British Summertime concert. Now, the living legend who revived his career a few years back after co-producing his monsterhit with Daft Punk, was playing for a crowd a lot smaller.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget storyContent article widget-editable viziwyg-section-1503 inpage-widget-8697396\">\n<div class=\"body ip-ed ip-af-10336241-BODY ip-s-1944\" data-twttr-id=\"twttr-sandbox-0\">\n<p>He performed Le Freak and Good Times among other hits during his impromptu busk, which was meant to bring attention to the relaunch of the Sky Arts channel.<\/p>\n<p>On twitter, Rodgers went on to say that audience was pretty static before he started to play the disco anthems that shot him to world fame.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-20152\" src=\"http:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-22-at-16.18.54.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-06-22 at 16.18.54\" width=\"413\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-22-at-16.18.54.png 459w, https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-22-at-16.18.54-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/4OZKeni5yg\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"9\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/4OZKeni5yg\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Random set on the #southbank on my walk to the office this morning by #legend #nilerodgers #funk #guitar #hero just going through a few #classics he write or produced #musicmonday @nilerodgers<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mattmerrett\/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> matt merrett<\/a> (@mattmerrett) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2015-06-22T08:34:21+00:00\">Jun 22, 2015 at 1:34am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>Source<\/em>: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/showbiz\/celebrity-news\/nile-rodgers-fails-to-be-recognised-as-he-goes-incognito-to-busk-on-the-southbank-10336241.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Standard<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disco patron Nile Rodgers gave a surprise concert on the streets of London this Monday morning. Except passers-by had no idea that it was him at first. Rodgers was incognito while performing, wearing a large woolen hat, and a checkered scarf that partly covered his face. The night before, Rodgers had performed to a huge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"audio","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4474,1911,610,6109,4530,4870],"class_list":["post-20137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-audio","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-chic","tag-daft-punk","tag-disco","tag-hyde-park","tag-london-london","tag-nile-rodgers-london","post_format-post-format-audio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deephouseamsterdam.com\/london\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}