Mbabane – Local and international acts delivered high-energy performances at the Eswatini Kota Festival, captivating fans from afternoon until evening.
The daytime vibes set a high standard for the event, featuring legendary South African singer Ringo Madlingozi. He had the crowd completely under his spell, getting thousands of fans singing along to timeless classics like ‘Sondela’ and ‘Kum Nakum’.
Madlingozi showed that he has transcended all generations as he had the 80s, 90s and even the GenZs singing along . Following his soulful set, Mlindo the Vocalist took the stage, enchanting the audience with his signature heartfelt tunes.
Local talent shone brightly as Gifted Kosie delivered a standout performance, backed by an energetic dance crew that kept the festival grounds buzzing with excitement.
South Africa’s Soulful powerhouse Amanda Black stepped up next, treating fans to renditions of her hits, including ‘Amazulu’, which the crowd sang along to.
As the sun set, the tempo shifted. At 7pm, Amapiano sensation Young Stunna took over the stage with a full live band.
Bringing his unmatched stage presence and signature beats, he shook the venue, sending the excited crowd into a frenzy as they danced well into the night.
The Eswatini Kota Festival proved to be a premier celebration of music, culture and community, leaving fans eagerly anticipating next year’s edition.
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