M.anifest To Headline Lake Of Stars Concert In London
Awards-winning Ghanaian rapper, M.anifest is billed to perform at the 2018 Lake of Stars Concert.
The event which is scheduled for March 10,2018 at the Walthamstow Assembly Hall- London.
This year’s is the London edition of the Festival which also marks its 15th year of inception.
The after, which is 11th March, the ‘Some Way Bi’ crooner will also perform at Glasgow.
Also on the bill to perform are some International acts. T
hey include; Frightened Rabbit, Faith Mussa from Malawi and other acts from Tanzania, South Africa and Zambia.
About Lake Of Stars Festival;
Lake of Stars Festival is an annual three-day international festival held on the shores of Lake Malawi, the third largest lake in Africa.
A British tourist, Will Jameson is the founder of the festival.
He was a student at John Moores University and took a year off to work with The Wildlife Society. That work sent him to Malawi for the first time in 1998.
Upon returning to college, Jameson started a club night as tribute to his trip, called’ Chibuku Shake Shake’, the name of a brand of Malawian beer.
In 2004, the club night was named the best club night in the United Kingdom by Mixmag, the same year, Jameson held the first festival. An estimated 700 people attended, the majority from Africa.
The 2011 Lake of Stars attracted over 3,000 attendees from Europe and Africa. The festival was opened with the Malawian ministry of tourism skydiving onto the festival beach.
Short Bio about M.anifest;
M.anifest, born Kwame Ametepee Tsikata is one of Ghana’s top rap artistes. who has earned his spurs in the Ghanaian hip hop and hiplife world.
He was crowned the King of Ghana Hip-Hop in 2017 when he won Best Rapper and Hip-Hop song of the year at the Ghana Music Awards.
He has since chalked other awards, bot national and international. M.anifest continues to raise the flag of Ghana high wherever he steps his feet.
Some of his hit songs include; ‘godMC,’ ‘Sugar,’ ‘100%,’ ‘Someway Bi,’ among others.
