Times of Eswatini

Uncle Waffles for Afro Nation in Portugal

- BY MMELI MKWANAZI

MBABANE – Her craft will see her performing at the world’s number one beach festival.

This is none other than house music deejay, Uncle Waffles, who has taken dance floors, festivals and clubs by storm with her unique style of entertaini­ng audiences behind the decks.

She is now booked to perform at yet another internatio­nal gig that will be held on July 1-3, 2022 at The Algarve, Portimao in Portugal.

It is worth noting that this will be her second overseas gig as she will be performing at the Ministry of Sound in London alongside DJ Maphorisa in March.

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It is worth noting that this will be the second time she performs overseas after her United Kingdom debut as her ever blossoming career has seen her perform at other countries in the African continent including Ghana, Kenya, Zambia and Nigeria to name a few.

The star took to her Twitter page yesterday and shared that she would be performing in Portugal, much to her fans applauded.

Some tweeps went as far as recommendi­ng she collaborat­e with Young Stunna to perform ‘Adiwele’, an Amapiano hot single by Kabza De Small which has and still is taking Mzansi by storm.

“Fly the flag high and bring back home thousand.”

“Performing Adiwele with Young Stunna would be Gold!”

“Woooooow !!!!! This is epic! Congratula­tions Clapping hands sign” “Yeah thousands

“Waffles being booked alongside giants.”

Uncle Waffles festival.

Other tweeps further congratula­ted her as they described the entertaine­r as a ‘gone girl’ given

will perform at the world’s number one beach

that she is booked alongside internatio­nally renowned artists like Megan Thee Stallion.

ABOUT AFRONATION

Boasting over 200 000 kilometres of coastline and an average temperatur­e of 25 degrees in July, The Algarve is the perfect destinatio­n for lovers of golden sand and glistening sea. Portimão is the largest city in western Algarve and is a hub for tourism, leisure and retail. The historic centre has a distinctiv­ely Portuguese ambience with plenty for you to do during your stay. From beach relaxation and enjoying the local cuisine to exploring historical sites, there’s something for everyone.

The 2022 edition of Afro Nation Portugal will bring together the best artists in Afrobeats, Hip Hop, RnB, Dancehall, Amapiano, Afro House and more. Expect world-class production and iconic live performanc­es and DJ sets over three days.

The line-up will consist of internatio­nally renowned musicians like Burna Boy, Wizkid, Mega Thee Stallion, Diamond Platinumz, Kizz Daniel, Naira Marley, R2Bees, Patorankin­g, Tems, Wande Coal and other artists.

Being the first and only liSwati artist booked at the festival, she will perform alongside other South African entertaine­rs with the likes of Focalistic, Kabza De Small, Major League Djz, Dj Maphorisa, DBN Gogo, De Mthuda, Juls, Kamo Mphela, Mr Jazziq, Young Stunna and Vigro Deep.

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