Bassline Fest Celebrates Africa Day with  The Department of Sports Arts and Culture  in Association with Castle Lite on the 20th of May 2023 at Constitution Hill. Bassline Fest is an Afropolitan Festival of live music showcasing the best of Africa’s  talent. Headlining the festivals are South African superstars Sjava and DBN Gogo alongside incredible international artists: Afrotronix the Afro-futuristic artist from Chad based in Canada, Scúru Fitchádu the funaná-punk artist from Cape Verde, raised in Portugal and from the beautiful Island of Reunion Fayazer the dance hall artist who’s coined his own style malotrap music.

Watch this space as the excitement builds and more talent gets added to the bill. “Bassline Fest is a day to look forward to as it is is a day to have fun, listen to incredible live music, eat scrumptious food from the Food trucks and stalls while shopping at the artisanal arts and craft market . ” Says co – organizer Paige Holmes of Bassline Live. 

Adds Brad Holmes of Bassline Live, “The Bassline Fest is set to be a day of music and celebration of our humanity, resilience and over-all incredible creativity and talent that our beautiful African Continent births. The lineup of artists reflect the inclusivity, diversity and tolerance that the city of Jozi inhabits. “

Gates to Bassline Fest open at 2pm and the festival runs till late. Tickets are available from Howler and Computicket with phase 1 of the Earlybird tickets starting at R250, phase 2 will kick in at R300 and phase 3 at R350. Tickets will then be R400 for anyone who missed out on 3 Earlybird opportunities.