Because the extremely anticipated eighth version of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) (www.AFRIMA.org) tagged ‘Teranga Version’ attracts nearer, the Ministry of Tourism in Senegal, in addition to the African Union Fee, on Monday, on the Grande Theatre Doudou Ndiaye Coumba Rose, in Dakar, throughout a press convention, unveiled this system of occasions for the annual celebration of Africa which will likely be held in Dakar, from January 12-15, 2023.
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AFRIMA, which is the head of recognition for African music globally, is poised to make sure that the annual 4-day pageant is broadcast to music lovers and stakeholders in over 84 international locations throughout the globe.
Welcoming the remainder of the world to its shores, the Senegalese Minister of Tourism, H.E. Alioune Sarr, represented by Souleymane Bakhayoko, reiterated its dedication to attaining the joint targets of the AU and AFRIMA, by utilising music as a software to develop Africa’s artistic financial system.
He additional lauded the efforts of the AFRIMA crew, noting that the federal government of Senegal was totally prepared to make sure the success of the eighth AFRIMA aka ‘The Teranga Version.’
As introduced on the convention, the delegates are anticipated to reach on January 11, 2023. The AFRIMA ceremony is scheduled to kick-start totally on Thursday January 12, 2023, with a Host Nation Tour, Faculty go to and present presentation (as a part of AFRIMA’s Company Social Duty), in addition to a Welcome Soiree within the night, in Dakar.
The 4-day occasion continues on Friday January 13, 2023, with the Africa Music Enterprise Summit (AMBS) on the Grand Theatre, in Dakar. The AMBS is Africa’s largest gathering of artistic professionals within the music business and it options workshops and panel discussions on points and alternatives throughout the African music business.
The eighth AFRIMA will proceed with excessive momentum on the AFRIMA Music Village on the Grand Theatre, which will likely be a free-to-enter live performance that includes reside performances from the most important music stars throughout the continent.
On the eve of the awards ceremony, on Saturday January 14, 2023, the occasions will start with Essential rehearsals, Media engagements and a Courtesy Go to to the President of Senegal. There may even be a reside recording sales space on the venue for musicians throughout all 5 areas of the continent, and within the diaspora, to probe for collaborative recordings. The day’s actions will climax with a Nominees unique occasion.
Lastly, the eighth AFRIMA will wrap up on Sunday January 15, 2023, on the 15-000 capability Dakar Area, in Dakar, with the reside Awards ceremony broadcast by 104 TV Stations to over 84 international locations around the globe.
Bakhayoko mentioned, “We’re completely happy that the eighth AFRIMA will likely be held in Dakar, Senegal. That is historic for us. We’re completely happy to host the remainder of the world, and showcase the fantastic thing about our Senegalese tradition and surroundings. It will sharpen our international picture, as a primary vacation spot for tourism and a culturally-rich neighborhood.”
On his half, the AFRIMA Nation Director for Senegal, Mahktar Diop, mentioned that the ‘Teranga version’ is “for everybody, and never simply Senegal.”
He mentioned, “That is the time for Africa. It’s time for us to return collectively. AFRIMA is bringing all these stars collectively to share not simply their artwork, however their cultures as properly.”
Commenting on the occasion itinerary, Dada mentioned, “The eighth AFRIMA is not only one other common music pageant. We’re an establishment dedicated to selling African music, throughout the continent and on the planet. The Teranga version is right here and it’s one thing we’re all pleased with.”
As the entire world gears in the direction of the eighth version of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, which will likely be held from January 12 to fifteen, 2023, African music lovers are inspired to maintain voting intensively for his or her desired winners earlier than the voting portal closes on Wednesday January 11, 2023. The voting portal is reside at www.AFRIMA.org The voting course of that determines winners at AFRIMA is audited by a globally famend auditing agency, Pricewaterhousecoopers (PWC).
African Music lovers and supporters may also comply with the occasions in real-time on social media platforms (IG/TikTok – @afrima.official ; Fb – Afrimawards; Twitter – @afrimaofficial; LinkedIn – AFRIMA).
In partnership with the African Union Fee, AFRIMA is the head of African music globally.
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