Livespot X Festival
| Livespot X Festival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Rock, pop, Afrobeat |
| Dates | December |
| Locations | Nigeria, Ghana |
| Years active | 2019–present |
| Founders | Deola Art Alade |
| Organised by | Livespot 360 |
| Website | livespotnation |
The Livespot X Festival is a music concert that launched in 2019 with its maiden edition in Lagos, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana[1] organized by Livespot360.[2]
Livespot X Festival featured a fusion of live performances; music, lighting, special acts.[3]
2019
The main show features a line-up of African acts from numerous countries, including Nigeria, US. The 2019 edition of Livespot X Festival unveiled artists including Cardi B,[4] Teni, Burnaboy, Tiwa Savage, Seyi Shay, Joeboy, Ice Prince, DJ Cuppy, Reekado Banks, and Patoranking[5][6][7][8] which was held in Lagos and Ghana.[9][10][11]
2020
The 2020 edition unveiled artists including Darey, Yemi Alade, Simi, DJ Cuppy, Joeboy, Mayorkun in the first-ever live hybrid concert in Nigeria on 19 and 20 December[12][13] and was set to feature Burna Boy and Wizkid as the first time the duo will be on stage.[14] On 15 December 2020 the management announced the cancellation due to an increased spike of COVID-19 cases in Lagos, Nigeria.[15]
2021
The 2021 edition was announced on 13 November 2021 set to run from 16th to 21st December 2021 at Livespot360 ultra-innovative arena which will feature tailor-made concerts and multi-sensory experiences for attendees including live performances by various artists and special acts.[16][17][18]
References
- ↑ Aisha Salaudeen. "Cardi B's mini West Africa tour has ended, here are some of her memorable moments". CNN. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Livespot X Festival with Cardi B Was Mad O!". This Day. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Livespot X Festival With Cardi B… Tiwa Savage, Olamide, Burna Boy, Others On Parade". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Aisha Salaudeen. "Cardi B is set to perform for the first time in Nigeria and Ghana". CNN. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Livespot X Festival With Cardi B… Tiwa Savage, Olamide, Burna Boy, Others On Parade". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Mix, Pulse (21 November 2019). "Livespot X Festival: Burna Boy, Fire Boy, Tiwa Savage and others to perform alongside Cardi B". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Everything That Went Down At The 2019 Livespot X Festival Featuring Cardi B". onobello.com. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Cardi B Was Here". This Day. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Pepsi Set To Delight With Cardi B's Twerks At Livespot X Festival". P.M.EXPRESS. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Oloworekende, Wale (21 November 2019). "Cardi B In Lagos: A Complete Guide to the Livespot X Festival". The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.). Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Cardi B Is Headed to Nigeria & Ghana This December". OkayAfrica. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ BellaNaija.com (12 December 2020). "Get Ready to Party with Burna Boy, Wizkid & Simi at Livespot X-Clusive Concert | December 19th & 20th". BellaNaija. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ admin (3 December 2020). "LiveSpot360 Announces Star-Studded Concert In December". Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Wizkid, Burna Boy lead lineup for Livespot X-Clusive 2020". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 12 December 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Why LiveSpot360 Cancelled X-Clusive Burna Boy and Wizkid Concerts". SocietyNow. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Livespot X Set To Hold Nigeria's First-Ever Week-Long Concert Festival". The NET. Lagos, Nigeria. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Livespot X Festival Returns With Six-Day Event". Independent. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Livespot X Festival returns with week-long concert". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. 15 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.