Sound Addicts, one of the organizers for the Burning Spear live performance in Malawi, has expressed satisfaction with how tickets are being sold.
Sound Addicts founder Shadreck Kalukusha has confirmed this in an interview with The Atlas Malawi.
It’s been two months since tickets became available on Kwenda.co, a strategy Kalukusha has described as successful so far.
“We are very pleased with how things are going, especially on ticket sells. We weren’t expecting this level of response”
“Of course, we understood that this will be easier for people to reach, because everybody can buy from their own home”
The show will take place on October 26th at Civo Stadium in Lilongwe, courtesy of Born African Productions and Sound Addicts Live.
This will be part of Burning Spear’s tour to Africa celebration of unity, peace and love – core message of Burning Spear’s music.
The tour marks Burning Spear’s triumphant return to Africa, with performances in Zimbabwe, South Africa, and the grand finale in Malawi.
The legendary Jamaican Reggae artist is coming with the full band, comprising of 17 people from Jamaica.
Recently, Sound Addicts hosted a successful annual music festival(dubbed Kumingoli) at Civo stadium where they brought together popular local artists including Tay Grin, Namadingo, Black Missionaries Band and many other.
Winston Rodney, better known by the stage name ‘Burning Spear’, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist, and musician.
He is a an award winning artist with various hit songs to his name.
Spear is a Rastafarian and one of the most influential and long-standing roots artists to emerge from the 1970’s.