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Concert Watch: Hi-Lite Records' Sway D - Green Euro Tour

By Nefertiti Jenkins

Another khip-hop artist will hit the stage in Europe soon. Hi-Lite Records' Sway D is going on a Green Euro Tour. You'll be able to catch him in concert beginning March 1st in Germany.

The South Korean rapper will then hit the stage in the Netherlands, Poland and the United Kingdom before returning back to Germany on March 9th. You can find more information on the website for the promoters: Young Bros Kpop.
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