The Africa Day Concert 2021 is Now Live! WATCH on BN

The Africa Day Concert 2021 brought to you by MTV Base, YouTube and Idris Elba with a star-studded line-up of guest appearances from some of the most well-known faces on the continent and around the world is now live!

Performing at the highly anticipated event are the iconic and legendary musician Angelique Kidjo, Congolese singer-songwriter Fally Ipupa and the legendary internationally renowned South African artist Yvonne Chaka Chaka amongst others.

The concert will also shine a spotlight on some of the most dynamic emerging artists from all over Africa. These talented young African artists are on the cusp of immense success and for the first time, they will be seen by a global audience. This includes Rozzy Sokota (Sierra Leone), Ary (Angola) and Mohamed Ramadan (Egypt).

Also, a jammed packed line-up of African and global superstars will celebrate Africa Day at this year’s concert. This includes  Amina (Kenya), Azawi (Uganda), Blxckie (South Africa), Boris Kodjoe (USA), Ckay (Nigeria), Cassper Nyovest (South Africa), Cleo Ice Queen (Zambia), Dr Bone (South Africa), Drizilik (Sierra Leone) Ehiz( Nigeria), Emtee (South Africa), Fik Fameica (Uganda), Innoss’B (DRC), Jay Rox (Zambia), Kamo Mphela  (South Africa), Lady Kuda (Zimbabwe),  Locnville  (South Africa), Mark Angel (Nigeria), Mr P (Nigeria), Ms Red (Zimbabwe), Nadia Mukami (Kenya), Nomalanga Shozi (South Africa), Pierre Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon),  Shirazee (Benin), Slapdee (Zambia), Sorai Ramos (Cape Verde),  Tendai “The Beast” Mtawarira (South Africa), Tresor (South Africa), Wema (Tanzania), Will Packer (USA), William last KRM (Botswana).

Watch Live below:

Here’s a rundown of who you can expect to see at the Africa Day Concert 2021:

Performers

• Bahati (Kenya)
• Bella Shmurda (Nigeria)
• Blaq Diamond (South Africa)
• Elaine (South Africa)
• Focalistic (South Africa)
• Gyakie (Ghana)
• Omah Lay (Nigeria) 
• Suspect 95 (Ivory Coast)
• Teni (Nigeria)
• Zuchu (Tanzania)
• Rozzy Sokota (Sierra Leone)
• Ary (Angola)
• Mohamed Ramadan (Egypt)

• Amina (Kenya) 
• Angelique Kidjo (Benin)
• Ary (Angola)
• Azawi (Uganda) 
• Blxckie (South Africa)
• Boris Kodjoe (USA) 
• Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
• Ckay (Nigeria)
• Cleo Ice Queen (Zambia) 
• Dr Bone (South Africa) 
• Drizilik (Sierra Leone) 
• Ehiz (Nigeria) 
• Emtee (South Africa) 
• Fally Ipupa (DRC)
• Fik Fameica (Uganda)
• Innoss’B (DRC)
• Jay Rox (Zambia) 
• Kamo Mphela (South Africa) 
• Lady Kuda (Zimbabwe)
• Locnville  (South Africa) 
• Mark Angel (Nigeria) 
• Mohamed Ramadan  (Egypt) 
• Mr P (Nigeria)
• Ms Red (Zimbabwe)
• Nadia Mukami (Kenya) 
• Nomalanga Shozi (South Africa) 
• Pierre Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon)
• Rozzy Sokota (Sierra Leone)
• Shirazee (Benin)
• Slapdee (Zambia) 
• Soraia Ramos (Cape Verde)
• Tendai The Beast (South Africa) 
• Tresor (South Africa)
• Wema (Tanzania)
• Will Packer (USA) 
• William Last Krm (Botswana)
• Yvonne Chaka Chaka (South Africa)

The show will also repeat on BET Africa (DStv Channel 130) on Wednesday 26 May at 12:00CAT/11:00WAT and on MTV Africa (DStv 130) Thursday 27 May at 19:00CAT.