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Zambian artistes to headline local line-up at music festival

Zambian music stars including Yo Maps, Mampi Queen Diva and Danny Kaya will join international music star Jason Derulo at the 2026 Stanbic Music Festival in Lusaka. The festival, scheduled for October 3 at Polo Field A, Lusaka Showgrounds, will also feature Mwila and the…

Zambian artistes to headline local line-up at music festival

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Zambian music stars including Yo Maps, Mampi Queen Diva and Danny Kaya will join international music star Jason Derulo at the 2026 Stanbic Music Festival in Lusaka.

The festival, scheduled for October 3 at Polo Field A, Lusaka Showgrounds, will also feature Mwila and the Band, alongside a line-up of prominent local DJs.

The DJs include V Jeezy, Sloo Beats, Clap, Lady Kay, Sly, Marlon and Amma, adding a strong local entertainment component to the festival.

The event will be headlined by Derulo, who is expected to make his first performance in Zambia as part of his The Last Dance World Tour.

The inclusion of established Zambian artistes is expected to give local performers a prominent platform alongside the international headliner.

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Organisers said the festival will bring together music fans for a full day of entertainment, with gates opening at 12:00 hours and the main show scheduled to start at 18:00 hours.

Zimbabwean singer-songwriter Tamy Moyo is also scheduled to perform as a special guest.

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