The highly anticipated 2024 Legends and Legacy Ball Africa Awards are scheduled to take place on 13 July 2024 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.
This year’s event, dedicated to celebrating musical artistry and democracy in South Africa, promises to be an extraordinary celebration of Africa’s rich cultural heritage.
More info about about the 2024 Legends and Legacy Ball Africa Awards
In alignment with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Imajin & Fusion South Africa and Imajin & Fusion Global, known for their experiential music events, are committed to advancing regional integration and fostering economic and cultural development across the continent.
By expanding this year’s event to South Africa, they aim to celebrate 30 years of democracy and the spirit of African unity.
Imajin & Fusion South Africa and Imajin & Fusion Global are going beyond the status quo by not only creating an unforgettable experience but also advancing sustainable development and business progress in South Africa and beyond.
In the lead-up to the event and into the future, the event organizers aim to mentor youth within the music industry on ownership, acquisition of music, self-development, and guidance.
There will also be business matchmaking opportunities designed to enhance the business development aspect for musicians and companies, celebrating cultural diversity in South Africa.
Lebogang Letsoalo, Country Director of Imajin & Fusion South Africa, emphasizes this mission, stating, “Our goal is to empower the next generation of African musicians by providing them with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in the industry.”
In celebration of unity and Africa’s vibrant culture, the organizers are excited to announce the addition of legendary artists Koffi Olomide and Héritier Watanabe to the line-up. Their performances will add a unique dimension to the event, highlighting the diversity and richness of African music.
The event will also honor the esteemed Princess of Africa, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, as this year’s main honoree. The evening will feature a star-studded line-up, including Mafikizolo, DJ Zinhle, King Promise, Camidoh, and Princess MacDonald.
These artists will deliver electrifying performances, paying tribute to Africa’s rich musical legacy with renditions of Yvonne Chaka Chaka’s iconic music.
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