For every edition, Blankets and Wine organizers selects fresh faces to perform at the afro-fusion themed music festival.
House of DJ’s has handpicked a group of lively budding artists who are going to take the stage on April 28. The event is powered by Tusker Malt Lager.
These entertainers will share stage with Shekhinah, a South African vocalist, King Saha and bass guitar legend, Sammy Kasule.
These include;
1Der Jr
He began his career in 2010 as one part of rap duo, Cyde-1der, based in Bristol, UK. They released a mixtape titled 'Skyfall' in 2012, which featured their hit single 'Drogba.' It garnered more listeners when soccer legend Didier Drogba endorsed it, uploading it on his social media platforms.
The song has also featured in a Canadian soccer TV series. In 2014, 1Der JR moved back to Uganda releasing solo singles like 'Tebatusobola', 'Mama Afrika' and 'Hallelujah' which received a nod at the 2016 Uganda Hip Hop Awards for Most Inspirational Song of The Year.
Lamu
Ahlam Ismail is without a doubt a young music genius, a rising star in the making. She has worked with various hip-hop/trap artistes and producers like KSl, Mio Made, MAFB, Kayce House, Lagum, L-Steel and Ledra to make an impact on the music scene with her distinctive musical genius sound.
Martha Mukisa
Martha Mukisa is a talented Ugandan vocalist. She has constantly been making appearances among crowds within the ‘Woke Generation’ and her fan base continues to grow by the day.
With songs like ‘Ssebo’ and ‘Kingereza’ hitting the radio waves, she is definitely taking Kampala by a storm.
DJs
DJ Fya Leboof
Fya Leboof is a beautiful, intelligent, Ugandan female DJ who infuses her mixes with tribal, EDM, house music and afro music forming "Tribal Rave/Afro house,” vibes.
Her tribal mixes will have you in the perfect mood for an afternoon party while out with friends or at a chill BBQ with family.
DJ Kasbaby
Kasbaby is a popular Ugandan radio DJ who has been in the game since 2014. His skillful mastery of the DJ mixes has had him hypnotize crowds and break into delightful and exciting dance vibes always.
He has owned the DJ spot at many night clubs in Kampala including Wink, Panamera, Liquid Silk, Atmosphere and Alba Lounge.
His mad skills on the turntables will definitely keep you on your feet all day and night.
