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Yemi Alade Delivers Unforgettable Performance at African Music Festival in Emmendingen, Germany

The city of Emmendingen is still buzzing from the electrifying performance delivered by international Afropop sensation, Yemi Alade, at the AFRICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL on August 6th.

Regarded as an elite power house in African music, Yemi Alade did not disappoint. With a mixture of her iconic hits like “BumBum”, “Johnny” , “Africa” and “Deceive” and brand-new releases like “Fake Friends (Ire Ore” she captivated the audience, leaving them both nostalgic and exhilarated. Her unique blend of traditional African rhythms with contemporary sounds resonated deeply, as the crowd danced and sang along despite the rain.

The AFRICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL, known for celebrating the best of African music, arts, and culture, saw record-breaking attendance this year. With Yemi Alade as the headline Act, it was a night that transcended borders, reinforcing the universal appeal of African music.

More tour dates below:

AUG 12 - Republic Nola - New Orleans - USA

AUG 13 - Houston Reggae Festival - Houston - USA

AUG 15 - FIC festival Carthage - TN AFRICA

AUG 18 - Rototom festival - Benicassim - SP EU

AUG 26 - Bomboclat festival - Brugge - BE EU

AUG 27 - TBA

SEP 02 - Festival - Gothenburg - SW EU

EGENDARY AFRICAN SINGER "SALIF KEITA" FEATURES "YEMI ALADE" ON "DIAWARA FA"

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Legendary singer-song-writer Salif Keita, popularly known as the "Golden Voice of Africa"; enlisted Nigerian diva Yemi Alade on his latest album "Un Autre Blanc".

Yemi Alade features on a world ballad titled "Diawara Fa"; the vocal number which carries a weighty message is complexly moving. Alade and Keita deliver stellar vocals aided by a tribal choir, to drive the piece through the heart.

Listen below!

LISTEN TO "DIAWARA FA" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_SEc4YOggM

YEMI ALADE VISITS ORPHANAGE IN HAITI AHEAD OF HEADLINE CONCERT

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YEMI ALADE VISITS ORPHANAGE IN HAITI AHEAD OF HEADLINE CONCERT

 

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Effyzie Music superstar Yemi Alade who is currently on a world tour in support of her "Black Magic" album, took time out from her busy schedule recently to visit an orphanage in Haiti and spread good cheer. The afro-pop singer is currently in Haiti where she is headlining the famous Hangover Haiti annual concert.

 

Yemi Alade visited the l'orphelinat de Rose Mima orphanage where she donated needed materials and still stuck around to play with the kids.

 

The self-acclaimed Mama Africa will hit the stage tonight alongside Haiti's finest to perform her repertoire of hit songs which just got an addition yesterday with the release of Oh My Gosh, her fourth single this year.

 

Photo Credit - Michael Tubes Creations

YEMI ALADE TO HEADLINE ESSENCE'S STYLE EVENT WITH TEYANA TAYLOR IN NEW YORK

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Nigerian superstar diva Yemi Alade is set to headline the 2018 Essence Street Style Block Party. The Effyzie Music showstopper is best known for her musical prowess as well as her unparalleled sense of style.

Alongside her American counterpart Teyana Taylor, Yemi Alade will be bringing her plethora of high-energy hit songs to Brooklyn on the 9th of September from 12PM to 7PM. The Afro-Pop songstress has had an amazing year so far riding off the success of her last album, Black Magic which was dropped late 2017. Since then, she has released major bangers like How I FeelBum Bum (remix)Elele and most recently Oh My Gosh.

The 2018 Essence Street Style Block Party will be hosted by Amanda Seales with contributions from supermodel Naomi Campbell, singer/chef Kelis and style influencer Kellie Brown. The performer who is currently in Hiati as part of her "Black Magic World Tour" took to her social media to confirm that she will be indeed present with her Ova Sabi band to perform at the event, by sharing a post from Essence's social media.

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