A ROUND-UP OF NEWS IN THE ZAMBIAN ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY OVER THE WEEKEND!
Westside Music Blog brings you to our new weekly report of all of the weekend’s activities in the Zambian entertainment arena.
On the Westside Weekend Buzz, we will take through all of the attention-grabbing updates of the week.
Enjoy!
- Yo Maps Fills Heroes
Celebrated music sensation Yo Maps pulled a capacity crowd at the National Heroes Stadium as he performed at his “Fill Up Heroes” show for the launch of his second studio album titled Try Again.
Scores of fans trooped into the 60,000 seater arena as early as midday to catch a glimpse of the multi-talented hit-maker realize his dream of becoming the first Zambian music artist fill up the stadium.
Yo Maps put up a masterclass performance in front of the huge crowd that went into a agog in wild excitement.
A number of artists including the likes of Macky 2, JK, Mampi plus many others also pitched up to perform at the successfully held festival.
- Fans Wait Long To Watch Koffi Olomide
An anxious crowd had to wait long to watch legendary Rhumba music artist Koffi Olomide who turned up late at African Music Art and Food Festival at the Lusaka Showgrounds on Friday.
The Congolese Rhumba hit-maker who was performing in Zambia for the first time in 8 years, only turned up on stage until 3AM the next morning.
However, it was later communicated that Koffi Olomide’s performance had been delayed following adjustments made to line-up of artists that had been performing at the show.
Also at the show, fans at a packed were also treated a masterclass performances by South African “Jerusalema” hit-maker Master KG as well as the famous Ugandan dance group Ghetto Kids.
- Nasty C Lits Up Music Club
South African rap star Nasty C was also in Lusaka that was a hive of entertainment activities over the weekend as he performed at the Johnny Walker Africa Month Experience show held at the Music Club on Saturday.
The show was also characterized by super performances by the dazzling Cleo Ice Queen and King Illest as well as a heated line up of DJs.