YAMAs open on a high
Friday, January 25, 2019

Cassper Nyovest
The event organised by local urban youth radio station, Yarona FM will be held at Stanbic Bank Piazza but the awards ceremony will be hosted by South Africa’s Bonang Matheba alongside Loungo ‘King B’ Pitse. The event organisers believe that this is arguably the hottest lineup of the summer. Rapper Cassper Nyovest, who recently dropped a Kwaito album, which has received accolades on social media, will use the opportunity to give his local fans a taste of his latest offering while both ATI and Han C will want to show off why they are regarded Botswana’s finest.
Vee Mampeezy will also add his energy to the night. “This YAMAs season is loaded. This weekend’s YAMAs pre-party demonstrates that the urban youth broadcaster, Yarona FM’s contribution to pop culture in Botswana for nearly two decades, is undeniable and admirable.
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