Gaabo Motho brings together major acts
Friday, December 23, 2022 | 170 Views |
Mabitso and Dlamini during Gaabomotho press briefingPIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Despite some of the headliners at this year's event being multiply booked on the day, the organisers have assured patrons that the artists will honour their commitments.
For instance, Kabza De Small who is expected to perform at Gaabo Motho, is also expected to perform at Kanye Festive Explosion and Homecoming event. Events Marketing Manager, Mabitso Kesenye said to put the public’s fears at rest all artists who have several bookings on the day will perform first at their event to make time for their other gigs.
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