Somizi has announced his intent to raise money to help the family of missing 16-year-old Andile ‘Bobo’ Mbuthu, who is believed to have been murdered in Tongaat earlier this month.
24.04.2020 - 19:03 / breakingnews.ie
A 24-hour concert which is raising money for people in the music industry who are facing hardship during the coronavirus lockdown has got under way.
The performance, which is titled Lckdown and is taking place across Friday and Saturday, will feature artists including rapper Big Narstie and the singers Katie Melua and KT Tunstall.
The musicians are performing from their own homes via a live stream, with more than 50 artists set to take part.
The concert got under way on Friday with performances
Somizi has announced his intent to raise money to help the family of missing 16-year-old Andile ‘Bobo’ Mbuthu, who is believed to have been murdered in Tongaat earlier this month.
Justin Vernon’s Bon Iver is throwing its support behind COVID-19 relief efforts with “PDLIF (Please Don’t Live in Fear),” which premiered Monday (May 11) on the Direct Relief website.
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Japanese rapper SKY-HI live-streamed a concert from his home Wednesday (May 6) to reach out to fans self-isolating at home on the final day of Japan's Golden Week of holidays.
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