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Diamond Platnumz and Nameless to Perform at Comedy Store Fundraising Concert

The concert, taking place at Kololo ceremonial grounds on July 14, aims to raise funds for the activities run by the Comedy Store Foundation.

Ssendaza Ismail by Ssendaza Ismail
June 20, 2023
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The event will also feature other notable artists such as Spice Diana, King Saha, Winnie Nwagi, and more.

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Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist, Diamond Platnumz, also known as Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack, is set to grace the stage in Kampala this July.

KAMPALA, UGANDA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist, Diamond Platnumz, and Kenyan pop artist, Nameless, are set to perform at a Comedy Store Fundraising concert in Kampala this July.

The concert, taking place at Kololo ceremonial grounds on July 14, aims to raise funds for the activities run by the Comedy Store Foundation.

Diamond Platnumz to Perform at Comedy Store Fundraising Concert

The Comedy Store Foundation runs three programs: the Annual Home of Hope Charity Football Match, Comedy Store Auditions, and Youth Training & Mentorship Program. The Comedy Store Auditions Program, which runs monthly, seeks to skill and groom the next generation of comedians. Over 300 budding comics have already participated in the program, with more to come. The Youth Training & Mentorship Program provides critical life skills mentoring to young students.

Nameless: A Trailblazer in Kenyan Music

Nameless, a multi-award-winning artist, has paved the way for numerous Kenyan musicians to gain global recognition and collaborate with artists from across Africa.

Through his musical talents, he has made significant contributions to the music industry in Kenya.

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Star-Studded Performances

The charity concert will showcase a range of talented artists, including Spice Diana, King Saha, Winnie Nwagi, Ray G, Alien Skin, Karole Kasita, Naava Grey, Zex Bilangilangi, Daddy Andre, Abeeka Band, Eezzy, Figo West, and more.

Comedians such as MC Mariachi, Madrat & Chiko, Mualana and Reign, Teacher Mpamire, Merry Heart, Sammy and Sahwa, among others, will also take the stage to entertain the audience.

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Diamond Platnumz Takes Center Stage

Diamond Platnumz, the renowned founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi Record Label, Wasafi Bet, and Wasafi Media, will be the main attraction of the show.

With his massive following in East and Central Africa, Diamond Platnumz is expected to deliver a captivating performance that will thrill his fans and admirers. He is set to perform for a duration of two full hours, promising an unforgettable experience for concert-goers.

Supporting a Worthy Cause

The Comedy Store Fundraising concert aims to raise funds to support the initiatives run by the Comedy Store Foundation. Founded in April 2022, the foundation focuses on youth skilling, mentorship, and positively impacting society.

Through programs such as the Annual Home of Hope Charity Football Match, Comedy Store Auditions, and the Youth Training & Mentorship Program, the foundation aims to uplift the youth through mindset change and skills training.

Expanding Impact Nationwide

Alex Muhangi, the founder of Comedy Store, expressed his vision of expanding the activities of the Comedy Store Foundation beyond Kampala to benefit the entire nation of Uganda.

The funds raised from the concert will contribute to this expansion, enabling the foundation to reach more young people and make a greater impact.

More pictures from the #comedystoreug Fundraiser featuring #DiamondPlatnumzInUG press conference.

“We're looking at expanding the comedy Store foundation activities to the whole of Uganda" – @AlexMuhangi pic.twitter.com/Nwc9DGi57y

— Comedy Store Uganda😂😂+🎶🎶 (@ComedyStoreUG) June 19, 2023

Fostering Talent and Mentorship

The Comedy Store Auditions Program, which regularly scouts for new comedians, has already provided an opportunity for over 300 budding comics to showcase their talent and receive mentorship.

Comedian Kalela, a key figure in the program, highlighted the importance of financial support to continue scouting talent across Uganda’s universities.

Nameless to Perform at Comedy Store Fundraising Concert

Youth Training & Mentorship Program

Ken Kemba, responsible for the Youth Training & Mentorship Program, emphasized the significance of mentoring young students on essential life skills. The program has already made strides, successfully imparting knowledge to over 80 students through activities like the Makerere University law pre-entry training.

With the support of the public and attendees of the Comedy Store Fundraising concert, these programs can continue to empower and uplift the youth, fostering talent and creating opportunities for growth.

Tickets for the event can be purchased at www.ticketsasa.com, with prices ranging from Shs70k to Shs3m.

Happening Now: The #DiamondPlatnumzInUG at UMA Show Grounds.

Our sponsors, @ForteBet_Uganda, @ntvuganda, @UG_Airlines, @UgandaAutoShow, @MestilHotel have been represented pic.twitter.com/2HSbYQK71I

— Comedy Store Uganda😂😂+🎶🎶 (@ComedyStoreUG) June 19, 2023

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Ssendaza Ismail

Ssendaza Ismail

A blogger that gives you the latest news and gossip on the hottest local and international celebrities. Previously, Ismail worked as a System Administrator at Pearl VoIP & 3GTelecommunication UK for 6 months as remote Network operations center engineer (NOC). Let's talk, WhatsApp: +256753659743

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