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MAJEK FASHEK,TUFACE to perform @ AFRICA MEETS REGGAE MUSIC INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL in LAGOS


The annual edition of Africa Meets Reggae & World Music International Festival is set to hold in Lagos come November 26th, 2016.This year’s edition promises to parade an array of stars across Africa such as Nkulee Dube, the daughter of the late great South African Reggae legend Lucky Dubee, along with a list of others such as Big Bob, from Sierra Leone, Redfyah from Ghana, Illest Nana from Ghana, among others. The festival will be held at the Hockey Pitch National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos Nigeria on the 26th of November 2016 and will showcase the top names in Reggae and world music and also upcoming artistes. The South African singer joins the international and national artistes line up that has the likes of Malaika,Oritse Femi,Seyi Shay,Presh,Captain Blazee,Saint Peters,Isaac Billyman,Jethro Lion,Empero Zig Zag,Sweat Reggae Band and Faith Okosu, the daughter of late Sunny Okosu.The headliners and artistes for this year’s event include the magical Majek Fashek,the mystical Victor Essiet and the Mandators,Tuface Idibia,Eljai(Belize/USA)Patoranking, King Wadada,Pasuma Wonder and Small Doctor among several others. Africa Meets Reggae and World Music International festival is franchised to Victor Essiet(The Mandators),(Mystic Records USA) for Nigeria /Africa. The festival gives Reggae and world music new exposure and awareness to music fans in Nigeria, Africa and worldwide. Speaking about the event, Victor Essiet said “The founder of this international music festival based in the United States of America gave us this franchise in 2013 and then we brought it to Nigeria in 2014 for the first edition of Africa Meets Reggae Fiesta. The success of the maiden edition has made subsequent festivals not only possible but successful and therefore encouraging.”

The tickets for the event are sold for N10, 000 for VIP with tables, N5000 for VIP without tables and N1000 for all guests. The event is endorsed by Federal Ministry of Information and has Kenyan airways as the official airline for the Africa Meets Reggae Festival.

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