US-based Motswana Hip Hop star plans Bots tour
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Dubbed, Let's Move It, the music tour is named after Da-G's debut mixtape, which was recently released in the US.The tour is expected to start in Francistown where Da-G grew up on December 23 at the Lizard Club. Da-G and his crew would proceed to Thato's Club in Palapye on Christmas Eve. Those spending their Christmas Day in Maun would get the chance to see him perform live. Kasane follows on December 30 and lastly Gaborone on dates and venues yet to be confirmed.
Da-G said he expects to arrive in Botswana on December 15 and immediately begin to promote the tour.He said he decided to tour Botswana as a way of giving back to the country of his birth.During his tour, Da-G said he would work with locals by promoting talent in any field. He said his crew would be video-documenting the events as they happen. Talented youth in Botswana would get an opportunity to market themselves outside the country," he said.
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