Lilian Mbabazi, Irene Ntale, and artists from BlackRoots Academy will headline the Stanbic Soul-RnB & Wine Safari on October 7, 2023, at Mestil Hotel Gardens, starting at 2 pm.
KAMPALA, UGANDA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — Afro-Soul and RnB artists Lilian Mbabazi, Irene Ntale, and BlackRoots Academy will headline the Stanbic Soul-RnB & Wine Safari on October 7, 2023, at Mestil Hotel Gardens, starting at 2 pm.
Event organizers, Tshaka Mayanja and Black Roots Academy of Soul, welcomed Stanbic Uganda as the title sponsor.
“The Stanbic Soul-RnB & Wine Safari will be a celebration of Ugandan music, culture, and community and we are excited to welcome Stanbic Bank, a brand that has consistently and authentically proven its belief in Ugandan arts and music over the years,” said Tshaka.
Other partners include Guvnor Uganda, Fragolino, Radio One FM90, NTV Uganda, Mestil Hotel, Fenon Events, and Sauti Audio Crew.
The event will precede Uganda’s 61st Independence celebrations on October 9th and is family-friendly.
Stanbic Bank’s Arthur Kiwanuka emphasized their support for local arts and music to create livelihoods for the youth.
“Uganda is our home, and we believe in her musical arts and culture. The Soul-RnB & Wine Safari, which we have supported over the last decade, offers a good opportunity for us to celebrate our local talent while creating memorable brand experiences for our customers,” said Arthur Kiwanuka, the head Affluent Banking at Stanbic Bank.
“Our purpose is to drive Uganda’s growth and our music industry has potential to create hundreds of thousands of jobs for young creatives and for others, along the value chain,” he added.
The Afro Soul session features Lilian Mbabazi, Irene Ntale, Joel Kisakye, and BlackRoots Academy.
The Soul-R&B session showcases Tshaka Mayanja and Black Roots Academy of Soul with lead vocalists Julius Sese, Carsten Yesuanjagala, Tonya Michelle Ahenda, Yanzi Prudence, Lisa Sonia, and Aaron Ddamulira, offering exceptional live music.
The Stanbic Soul-RnB & Wine Safari, Saturday 07th October, Mestil Hotel Gardens, featuring Live Soul-RnB & Afro Soul Music performances by Artistes Lilian Mbabazi, Irene Ntale, Joel Kisakye and BlackRoots Academy Of Soul.
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— Stanbic Soul-RnB & Wine Safari (@StanbicJazz2022) September 13, 2023
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