The countdown to the most anticipated edition of Bassline Fest yet has begun, with excitement mounting for a day of music, culture, and celebration at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg on May 25. This year’s event promises to be unforgettable, with an array of performances, delectable food, and vibrant festivities.

The spotlight shines brightly on Bassline Fest as it marks a momentous occasion: three decades of bringing the best of South Africa’s music scene to audiences worldwide. As the country commemorates 30 years of democracy, Bassline’s legacy is intertwined with the nation’s journey towards freedom and unity.

But the festivities don’t stop there. This year’s Bassline Fest is a tribute to the resilience and creativity of African women, honoring their strength and contributions to society. It’s a fitting theme for an event that boasts a lineup featuring some of the continent’s most talented female artists.

Leading the charge is none other than Lira, the queen of Afro soul, making her triumphant return to the stage after a two-year hiatus following a stroke. Fans can expect an electrifying performance as she graces the stage with her soulful voice and infectious energy, backed by a full band.

Joining Lira are other powerhouse female entertainers, each bringing their own unique style and flair to the stage. From Mosotho Afro pop sensation Maleh to Tanzanian MC Kadilida and producer Jay Mitta, the lineup is a testament to the diversity and richness of African music.

Adding to the excitement is the newly added Dance Afrika stage, featuring DJs from Reunion, South Africa, the UK, and Australia, guaranteeing non-stop dancing from start to finish.

As the gates open at 2pm, festival-goers can look forward to a day filled with music, dance, and celebration. Bassline Fest promises to be an experience like no other, a testament to the power of music to unite and uplift.

Don’t miss out on this epic celebration of African music and culture. Get ready to groove, dance, and make memories that will last a lifetime at Bassline Fest 2024.