BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU
MBABANE – The first edition of Umuthi Fest is promising fireworks, as the line-up keeps getting richer by the day.
South African artists Aymos and Mlindo the Vocalist have been added. The festival will be held on April 18, 2024, at Mavuso Trade and Exhibition Centre, Outdoor Arena.
Aymos is a South African singer and song writer, whose real name is Babili Amos Shili. He is known for his hit song titled ‘Emcimbini.’ Mlindo the Vocalist, born Lindokuhle Mgedeza, is another South African singer and songwriter. He gained popularity following his debut song titled ‘Amablesser.’
The addition of the two superstars was confirmed by Festival Director Zulu D. of Megasound Events.
The duo joins the already strong line-up, including SA singer, rapper, and actor Sjava, as well as vocalist and songwriter Lwa Ndlunkulu, who were unveiled on Phase One of the line-up for the upcoming Umuthi Fest last month.
The first-phase line-up was released last month. Some of the artists who have been announced so far are Blaq Diamond and Diba Diba. It is worth mentioning that more artists, including locals, are yet to be unveiled in the build-up to the first edition of the festival.
Afro-pop duo Blaq Diamond partnered with Megasound Events for the first edition of Umuthi Fest. Umuthi is a record label and movement founded by Blaq Diamond following their musical journey.
Tickets to the festival are already available at Computicket. Presale general is E150; VIP is E400. Tickets at the gate will cost E200.
