Sound Addicts Live, organizers of Ku Mingoli Bash have confirmed that the festival, slated for August 3, 2024 will proceed as planned.
This confirmation comes following social media specualations that the festival might not proceed due to some artists’ decision to pull out from the concert.
On Wednesday one of the local headline artists Onesimus’ through his Management firm posted on Facebook that the artist is not part of the perfoming artists at the annual summer music festival.
“Management would like to notify the general public that the artist is not part of the lineup for the said event. Management will communicate in due course all officially sanctioned engagements in which he will participate.
“Meanwhile, We have been advising the organisers of the said Kumingoli Bash for them to correct and/or remove any [mis]information and/or misrepresentations concerning Onesimus in all their online and offline publications of their event.
“Management notifies the public that Onesimus will be more than willing to participate or perform at any event to which he is properly invited and officially engaged. We regret it any inconvenience caused by the misrepresentations and/or misinformation alluded to above,” reads the statement
In an interview Kalukusha brushed off the social media talks that the event night not proceed saying preparations are now at an advanced stage.
“In respect of the twenty-one-day mourning period for the Late Right Honourable Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima and eight officials, we will refrain from further commentary.
“We respect ONESIMUS MUZIK’S decision and deeply regret the circumstances. An important announcement will be made on 1st July, 2024.,” said Kalukusha in a statement released on Thursday afternoon.
This year, the bash will take place at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe.
