CherryApple offers entertainment industry platform
Saturday, December 25, 2021 | 130 Views |
Mafitlhakgosi PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
CherryApple is a film and event production female owned company that supports local talent. The event was sponsored by the Music in Africa and also locally supported by 03 while Kealeboga Mosekiemang and Cindy Sean Sibanda did the production.
The event featured 100% local artists mostly those who play live sound including the likes of Folklore Band, Mafitlhakgosi, Sebaga Rabantheng, and MC Mdu Da Party. In an interview with Arts and Culture, Mosekiemang said the live session was a hybrid live music event with the intention to bringing together some of the most current musical offerings and contemporary, folktale performing arts.
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