Oskido to Launch Lifestyle Festival Big Day Out: “It’s About Celebrating Our Rich Culture”
- Oskido is set to launch an exciting lifestyle festival called the Big Day Out to honour Mzansi's colourful history
- The legendary musician said the festival is not only about the music, but to celebrate local music and food
- This after he appeared in two exciting singles celebrating the diverse African music and artistry
- Briefly News got more insight on the festival and what fans can look forward to
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Oskido is gearing up for the launch of his lifestyle festival, which is expected to give new meaning to local celebrations.
Oskido announces lifestyle festival
One of South African music's pioneers, Oskido, is getting ready to expand his expertise and add "festival founder" to his growing portfolio.
The legendary producer is all about chasing the bag and making opportunities for fellow musicians and businesspeople and is expected to launch an exciting lifestyle festival on 30 November 2024.
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Melanie Ramjee of Tutone Communications told Briefly News that the Big Day Out is set to celebrate the country's vibrant music scene over the past 30 years:
"With Big Day Out, Oskido is set to create an unforgettable experience that pays homage to the rich musical heritage of South Africa, while also offering a fresh and exhilarating festival atmosphere accompanied by some of the best South African cuisine."
Oskido emphasised that the Big Day Out is not your regular festival:
"It's not just about the music; it’s about celebrating our rich culture, our colourful history, and the joy that comes with it. We are excited to bring together some of the greatest talents in the country for a day of pure nostalgia and vibrant energy."
More updates, including the artist lineup, will be rolled out soon.
Oskido features on One Drum EP
Ahead of his festival, the DJ/ producer partnered with Creative Africa Nexus for the One Drum EP, a collaborative project that celebrates the rich musical heritage of Africa and its diaspora.
Oskido worked on the project's first single, Afro Wave, alongside the Scorpion Kings, Kabza De Small and DJ Maphorisa.
Not only that, but Briefly News also revealed Oskido's anticipated collaboration with Nigerian singer, Favour and Brazilian drummer, Olodum for Let's Dance.
Khuli Chana to pay homage to AKA
In an earlier report, Briefly News revealed Khuli Chana's plans to pay tribute AKA at the upcoming DStv Delicious Festival.
The rapper was excited to share the news and said it would be an honour to celebrate the Supa Mega's life and legacy.
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