BY PHUMZILE NDLOVU
MBABANE – And the winners are!
The winners of the LUBOMBO MUSIK FESTIVISTA tickets have been announced. The highly anticipated debut show will be held at Ka-Langa Stadium on Sunday.
The show is expected to kick off at 12 p.m. and last until the next day. According to Banele Dlamini, one of the main organisers of the show, they received more than 500 entries on their Facebook and Instagram pages. Dlamini congratulated the winners and thanked everyone who entered the competition.
The winners are;
- Andrew George
- Temlandvo Dlamini
- Senkhosi Rooro Dhlamini
- Samahle Skha
- Ketty
- Nombulelo Gumbi
- Mlungisi Vilakati
- Phiwayikhosi Mapi Gama.
It’s worth mentioning that the AwesomeX Team will be on the road, surprising a lot of winners and giving away complimentary tickets at SUNDECK Manzini, Mpaka Recreational Club, and Polar Restaurant & Bar, Siteki.
Dlamini shared with this publication that they have added more artists. He said, “Great news! AwesomeX Events has just added not eight (8) but 12 talented, up-and-coming, unsigned, and new artists to perform in the first edition of the LUBOMBO MUSIK FESTIVISTA!”
The Acts include:
- Ntsetse Dalthando Dlaminie – 224 votes
- Prayer MK – 216 votes
- Menzi Mncina – 203 votes
- Mavulindlela SD – 163 votes
- Snapking DA RisingStar – 158 votes
- Mellzie – 147 votes
- Sadfac Ntk – 145 votes
- Bryan Music-Prince MaPensela Dlamini – 137 votes
- Nosipho Mtsetfwa – 133 votes
- Sihle King Dlaminee – 131 votes
- Percy P Thwala – 110 votes
- Sena Mkhulisi – 93 votes
“The above artists will be performing at your #LubomboMusikFestVista. Let’s support them by coming to the show!!! We thank everyone who voted; it was a blast. We’re so proud of our brothers and sisters, and we’re delighted that a whole host of these incredible acts are from the local and surrounding areas! Don’t miss out on seeing some of these amazing artists on stage!
On the line-up will be South African artists Sir Trill, Sha Sha, Blaq Diamond, DJ PH (SA), Lemon & Herb (SA), The Bishops (SZL), MBO (SZL), Zulu D (SZL), AyaCity (SZL), Lubonjeni DJs, Njebza, Immortal 7, Sweet De Shandis, Que 3, Mabee, Mastermind, and Bandora Da DJ.
The festival was founded by Ncamiso Mavuso to spur economic and musical revitalization in the country’s most neglected areas. In partnership with the arts industry, the ‘Musik Festivista’ will take place every year for the next five years. The family-oriented show, which will also have kid’s activities on the day, is Eswatini’s latest effort to address music’s inequities by creating opportunities for our emerging generation of artists through an annual series of world-class live events.
Tickets are available at all Shoprite stores nationwide and can also be purchased online via Computicket at this link: https://computicket-boxoffice.com/e/lubombo-musik-festivista-e5MOY6.
General Admission: E150.
VIP (E350) will get you access to a private bar, a private toilet, strict security, and secure parking.
VVIP( -E3000 )will give you the pleasure of: seating with artists, a light meal, both drinks, a private bar and waiter, a private toilet, Secure parking, strict security, air conditioning, and no queue at the gate. It’s worth noting that it won’t be sold at the gate.
At the gate, General Admission (E200)