adminAuxilia Katongomara Entertainment Correspondent
THE ongoing Lion Lager sponsored student gigs whirlwind lands in Masvingo this week, where fireworks are expected as Zimbabwe’s finest dancehall artistes take their act to Mucheke Stadium tomorrow. After a successful series of shows aptly dubbed Lion Lager Activation Campus Night gigs, Zimbabwe’s leading dancehall artiste, Winky D is set to headline the Masvingo gig together with controversial musician King Shaddy and the enterprising Shinso Man.
The artistes would be backed by DJs Legendary Sound and Callezza who will provide entertainment at the show as well.
The one-day music festival will set loose the brainy students out of the Great Zimbabwe University campus to party the night away.
The activation parties which began last month in Gweru have been held in Mutare, Harare, Bulawayo and Chinhoyi for university students as a build up to the Lion Lager Summer Festival set for next month.
Last weekend, Winky D displayed his exuberance on stage as well as “Tsviriyo” hit maker Jah Prayzah who gave a good account of himself at the Buluwayo show.
The “Ninja President” has become undoubtedly a hot favourite for youths The Bulawayo gig held for National University of Science and Technology students last Saturday, featured Jah Prayzah, Djembe Monks and Winky D.
This time, Jah Prayzah has been left out and Shinso Man taken on board for the Masvingo gig. Students from Great Zimbabwe University will be bussed to and from the venue by the organisers of the show as has been the norm in other activation gigs.
The Campus Night gigs are a build-up to the much-awaited 12 October Lion Lager Summer Festival set for Harare which will feature two international musicians.
The Lion Lager Summer Festival has seen several international acts such as Bennie Man, Fantan Mojah and Nigerian twin set P-Square performing in the country.
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