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5 things you need to know ahead of One Source Live in Joburg

Johannesburg -  ICYMI: The legendary kwaito group, Bongo Maffin has joined the African Creative Revolution.

Led by incredible singer-song writer, Thandiswa Mazwai, the group continue their historic reunion after 12-years apart at One Source Live on Saturday, 24 March 2018.

HERE ARE 5 MORE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ONE SOURCE LIVE IN JOBURG:

1. WHAT IS SOURCE LIVE:

One Source Live is an all-day festival celebrating the transformative power of African creativity spanning music, fashion, art and photography. Happening over two parts, with a day time and a night programme, the multi-level event will take over the 1 Eloff Precint downtown Jo’burg bringing together leaders of a new breed of Creative Revolutionaries changing the way the world sees Africa. 

2. WHO WILL BE PERFORMING:

Join @khulichana01 at #OneSourceLIVE!

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Gqom music pioneer, DJ Maphorisa and the chart topping Nigerian reggae-dancehall star, Patoranking have also answered the call of the movement led by Absolut ambassador and award-winning rap star Khuli Chana who will host the main stage at OSL.

Sho Madjozi joins Khuli Chana in curating her own stage on the Rooftop pulling in hip-hop rising star, Youngsta, and a list of the freshest rappers and vocalists working in Africa today.

3. THE CREATIVES IN ATTENDANCE: 

Mixing it up in the precinct too, leading African Creative revolutionaries and superheroes, South African stylist, and multimedia visual artist Trevor Stuurman, Belgium-born, Senegalese artist, Fabrice Monteiro along with renowned Kenyan photographer, Osborne Macharia will be taking art lovers on a journey into their creative vision of new African futures with their interdisciplinary work.

The Absolut One Source Live experience will also include the work of rising graffiti artists; young creatives and crafters, food stalls and bars with great music by DJ Jawz and others livening-up the space. 

4. THE MARKET AND FOOD:

Amidst all the great collaborative creative performances on offer at OSL, art lovers will be able to enjoy great food and craft wears from a pop-up market that will be installed at the event. 

5. THE PRICE OF TICKETS FOR ONE SOURCE LIVE AND WHERE TO GET THEM:

To buy your tickets go here. Ticket prices are R250 (early bird), R290 (General Access). 



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