Awilo Longomba Safely Lands in Uganda Ahead of Afrigo Band's 'Legends of Sound' Concert

Posted on August 03, 2023
By Sean Musa Carter
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The anticipation is palpable as the legendary Congolese music icon, Awilo Longomba, touched down in Uganda on Tuesday afternoon, ahead of the highly awaited Legends of Sound concert.

The music sensation was warmly welcomed by the media upon his arrival at the airport. Accompanying him were the esteemed Talent Africa Group CEO, Aly Allibhai and the renowned Afrigo Band Lead Manager, Mr. James Wasula.

The much-anticipated concert, scheduled for August 5th, 2023, at the picturesque Kampala Sheraton Hotel Gardens, aims to celebrate the remarkable 48-year journey of the Africa Band in the music industry.

Both the legendary acts of Afrigo Band and Awilo Longomba are geared up to deliver a musical experience like never before, leaving Ugandans spellbound by electrifying rhythms, infectious beats, and soul-stirring melodies.

The Legends of Sound concert promises an eclectic mix of Afro beats, Rumba, Jazz, Lingala, and other classics, offering music lovers an unforgettable night of pure musical excellence.

Fans can look forward to an unmatched performance that celebrates the rich heritage of African music and entertainment.

In addition to Awilo Longomba and Afrigo Band, the concert's lineup includes other outstanding Ugandan acts, such as Raggadee, Mesach Semakula, DJ Alberto, and the charismatic Abbey Mukiibi as the official host. This star-studded ensemble guarantees an evening filled with excitement and joy for concert-goers of all ages.

With early bird tickets already out of sale, music enthusiasts can still secure their spots to witness this grand event. Tickets are available for purchase at the following prices: Bronze Tickets at UGX 75,000/=, Silver Tickets at UGX 150,000/=, and Gold Table for 8 at UGX 5,000,000/=.

Don't miss the chance to be part of this historic celebration of Africa's musical legacy.

As the 5th of August approaches this Saturday, the entire nation waits in eager anticipation for what is bound to be a night of awe-inspiring performances and cherished memories.

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