Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Zimpapers Entertainment Editor
Congolese music superstar Awilo Longomba has arrived in Zimbabwe ahead of this weekend’s highly anticipated Kadoma Music Festival, promising fans an explosive performance.
The celebrated musician, renowned for his energetic dance moves and infectious hits, expressed his affection for Zimbabwe upon arrival, declaring, “I love Zimbabwe!”
Awilo also promised fireworks on stage, raising expectations for a memorable show as music lovers prepare to converge in Kadoma for one of the country’s major entertainment events.
The musician, whose catalogue includes popular hits such as ‘Carolina’ and ‘Gate le Coin’, is expected to bring his trademark high-energy performance to the festival, which has attracted regional and international music stars over the years.
His arrival comes ahead of Jamaican dancehall legend Beenie Man, whose band members have already arrived in the country as preparations for the weekend event gather momentum.
The festival is expected to deliver a blend of African rumba, soukous and dancehall, offering fans an opportunity to enjoy different musical genres on one platform.
Kadoma Music Festival has grown into an important fixture on Zimbabwe’s entertainment calendar, drawing performers and audiences from across the country while creating opportunities for local artists and businesses.