{"id":27487,"date":"2024-04-16T12:27:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T12:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=27487"},"modified":"2024-04-16T12:27:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T12:27:21","slug":"nigerian-artist-victony-to-headline-kampala-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/04\/16\/nigerian-artist-victony-to-headline-kampala-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Artist Victony to Headline Kampala Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Cynthia Abah<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nigerian artist Victony is gearing up to headline the 3rd edition of the Malembe Block Party in Kampala, Uganda, later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Known for his hits like &#8220;Soweto,&#8221; &#8220;Kolomental,&#8221; &#8220;Apollo,&#8221; and &#8220;Everything,&#8221; Victony, whose real name is Anthony Ebuka Victor, has built a dedicated fan base in the Afrobeats scene.<\/p>\n<p>His collaboration with Patoranking on the track &#8220;Babylon&#8221; further solidified his reputation as a rising star in the music industry.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement of Victony&#8217;s performance was made back in March by Malembe Lifestyle, the organizers of the Block Party.<\/p>\n<p>The Malembe Block Party has a track record of hosting popular Afrobeats artists in Uganda, with previous editions featuring acts like WSTRN, Joeboy, and NSG from the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduled for April 27 at the Lugogo Hockey Grounds, this year&#8217;s event promises to be another memorable experience for music enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>While details about opening acts and DJs are yet to be disclosed, organizers Malembe Lifestyle are known for curating exceptional lineups.<\/p>\n<p>Co-organized by NRG Radio, Nzou Media Hub, Fenon Records, and NTV Uganda, the Block Party is set to bring together music lovers for a night of electrifying performances.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the event are available in three tiers on Quicket: Bronze (Early bird) for Ugx. 50,000, Silver (Early bird) for Ugx. 100,000, and Golden Circle for Ugx. 300,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Cynthia Abah Nigerian artist Victony is gearing up to headline the 3rd edition of the Malembe Block Party in Kampala, Uganda, later this month. Known for his hits like &#8220;Soweto,&#8221; &#8220;Kolomental,&#8221; &#8220;Apollo,&#8221; and &#8220;Everything,&#8221; Victony, whose real name is Anthony Ebuka Victor, has built a dedicated fan base in the Afrobeats scene. His collaboration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":27489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27487"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27491,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27487\/revisions\/27491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}