Artists unite for Africa Day song

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SA musicians have joined other African stars in celebrating the spirit of Africanism and cultural diversity through a song titled Africa Unite, which will be released today - Africa Day. AfricaDay2020

SA musicians have joined other African stars in celebrating the spirit of Africanism and cultural diversity through a song titled Africa Unite, which will be released today - Africa Day.

The song, which is done in different languages - including Zulu, Swahili, Lingala, Tswana, English, Afrikaans, Shona and French - features SA stars like DJ Maphorisa, Kabza De Small, Ricky Rick, Youngsta CPT, Rouge Rapper, Dee Koala, DR Congo-born Tresor and Zimbabwen-born Shasha, both living in SA.Speaking to Sowetan yesterday, Tresor , said he was excited to be part of the song because it was spreading a positive and powerful message to Africans.

"No one could have foreseen the magnitude of the health, social and economic challenge we would have to face in 2020.

 

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