By Siphesihle Dlamini
The vibrant atmosphere of the Eswatini Farmers Market is set to come alive once again as South African music sensation Culoe De Song takes centre stage at the third edition of this iconic event.
Scheduled for October 26, 2024, at Malkerns Country Club, the Eswatini Farmers Market promises a day filled with excitement, culture, and unforgettable experiences.
Culolethu Zulu, affectionately known as Culoe De Song, is a celebrated record producer and DJ from South Africa who has made significant contributions to the electronic music scene.
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Since releasing his debut album, ‘A Giant Leap’, in 2009, Culoe has gone on to produce a series of acclaimed works, including ‘Elevation’ in 2011 and the award-winning ‘Exodus’ in 2013.
This album not only earned him the title of Best Male Artist at the 2014 Metro FM Awards but was also recognized in Rolling Stone’s (South Africa) Top 500 Albums of 2013.
With a background that includes participation in the prestigious Red Bull Music Academy in Barcelona in 2008, Culoe De Song has established himself as a formidable force in the music industry.
In an exclusive interview, Mbekezeli ‘Culolam’ Dlamini, the event’s director, expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming festivities.
“I am thrilled to announce the return of the Eswatini Farmers Market, and I can assure you that this year’s event will surpass all expectations.
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Get ready for a day filled with endless excitement and unforgettable moments,” he declared.
This year’s theme, ‘Africa Unite,’ reflects a commitment to celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of the continent.
Last year’s event, held at the Sibebe Resort on August 9, had a stellar lineup of renowned artists, including Sun El Musician, Da Capo, Simmy, Kenza, Siya Shezi, and Siya Seya, who left audiences enthralled with their performances.