MTN Bushfire 2018 Music Festival Announces Artist Line Up
Various house musicians to dazzle MTN Bushfire Fest.
MTN Bushfire 2018 Music Festival Announces Artist Line Up. One of the most attended music festivals in Africa MTN Bushfire is days away and has just unveiled a wide variety of artists that will be sharing the stage in the Malkerns Valley of eSwatini on the 25th and 27th of May 2018.
Other stages set host the event are House on Fire Ampitheatre and The Barn, DJ focused dance floors and a range of other activities, the festival caters to a diverse and eclectic audience of over 26,000 annually. Made up of a rich texture of arts; cultures, crafts, food markets, and specialised zones, the festival creates an explosive three-day event and a memorable take home experience.
MTN Bushfire 2018 programme details:
Friday (4pm – 3am)
Main stage: (One-hour performance)
7.20pm – Timbila Muzimba
8.40pm – Velemseni
8pm – Flavia Coelho
11.20pm – Nakhane
12:40am – Dub Inc
2pm – Khuli Chana
House on fire Amphitheatre:
(50mins a performance)
6.15pm – Mario Batkovic
8.25pm – Oki Dub Ainu Band
9.45pm – Nathalie Nathiembe
11.05pm – Georgetown
12.2am – Dusty and Stones
1.45am – Mandisa
Firefly Stage:
6.30pm – DJ Ophis
7.30pm – Jews For Techno
8.30pm – Paluku The Scribe
8.45pm – DJ Mavava
9.45pm – DJ Crooks
10.45pm – Karyendasoul
11.45pm – Costa Titch
12am – DJ Mkay
1am – DJ Mbally
2am – DJ LU
The Barn:
Ongoing: DJ Bob’s Jazz Club
8pm – Buddy Masango
9.30pm Mr Freddy
11pm Mario Batkovic
Saturday (10am – 4am)
Main Stage:
1.50pm – Azah
3.10pm – Alice Phoebe Lou
4.30pm – Samthing Soweto
5.50pm – Sands
7.10pm – Elida Almeida
8.30pm – Dear Rabane and Okzharp
9.50pm – Kapa Dech
11.10pm – Kwesta
12.30pm – Sho Madjozi
1.50am – Crimson House
2.55am – DJ Lag
House on fire Amphitheatre:
(50min performances)
10.45am – Liyana Film screening – Bushfire premiere
1pm – Salsa Dance session
2.55pm – Manu Sija
4.15pm – Guy Buttery and Kanada Narahari
5.35pm – 5K-HD
6.55pm – Nonku Phiri
8.15pm – The Grammers
9.35pm – Ibaaku
10.55pm – Native Young
12.15am – M.Triggerson
1.35am – Radio 123
2.55am – DJ Cybos
Firefly Stage:
1pm – Paul Waxon
2pm – DJ Mbally
3pm – Jews for Techno
4pm – Davina Satori
5pm – DJ Czar
6pm – DJ Mkay
7.15pm – Ezamaswazi
8.30pm – Miss Trophy
8.45pm – Mzwaa
9pm – Kampire
10pm – Cornelius
11pm – DJ Touch of Soul
12am – DJ Master P
1am – Speech Umlangeni
2am – Zulu D
The Barn:
Ongoing DJ Bob’s Jazz Club
12.45pm – Derek Gripper
4.15pm – Open mic
5.35pm – Khoisanboy_man
7.30pm – Albert Frost
8.45pm – Champions league
11pm – Bam Bam Brown
12.20am – The Lions
Sunday (10am – 11pm)
Main Stage:
12.20pm – Tlale Makhene
1.40pm – Sekou Kouyate
3pm – “Africa Tribute to eSwatini’’ – featuring Salif Keita, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Yemi Alade
4.50pm – Sipho Hotstix mabuse
6.10pm – Rouge
House on fire Amphitheatre
11am – Staceyann Chin
2pm – Salsa dance session
7.30pm – DJ Doo Wap and K$
Firefly Stage:
1pm – DJ Paul Waxon
2pm – DJ LU
3pm – DJ Mavava
4pm – Kampire
5pm – DJ Ophis
6pm – DJ Czar
7pm – DJ Crooks
8pm – DJ Speech Umlangeni
9pm – DJ Swizz
10pm – Zulu D
The Barn:
Ongoing: DJ Bob Jazz club
11pm – Bholoja
1.25am –
Sibusile Xaba