
stay away from dante!
Stay Away From Dante! takes the stage at Merleyn in Nijmegen.
stay away from dante! is the stage name of Emmanuel Adomah Boateng (born 2000), a self-producing rapper and singer from Amsterdam-Zuidoost. His debut EP and short film Duizend Volle Manen introduced the character Santiago - a boy escaping the circus, a metaphor for breaking free from old patterns - and the project has since taken him to the Popronde 2025 circuit, a collaboration with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and a sold-out show at Paradiso. In late 2026 he embarks on his first nationwide solo tour.
stay away from dante! announces his first national solo tour with three shows in Nijmegen, Utrecht and Groningen in autumn 2026.
On 13 February 2026, stay away from dante! plays a sold-out show in the upstairs hall of Paradiso in Amsterdam, transforming the venue into a circus.
stay away from dante! performs at Eurosonic Noorderslag 2026 in Groningen.
The debut EP Duizend Volle Manen, consisting of seven tracks and entirely self-produced, is released on 4 July 2025.
As a 3voor12 talent, stay away from dante! travels with the Popronde 2025 and plays more than twenty shows throughout the Netherlands.

Stay Away From Dante! takes the stage at Merleyn in Nijmegen.

stay away from dante! is a versatile artist who raps, sings and produces his own music. He performs as Santiago, a character from his debut EP, crafting his own narrative world on stage.