Spotify is for all the music lovers and they always try to bring the digital musical experience to life. This time around, the online musical platform has given a glimpse of MOM: Mother of Music festival that’s meant to take place in Cape Town next month, a celebration that promises to be as vibrant and dynamic as the city itself.
As the name suggests, MOM: Mother of Music is all about paying homage to South Africa’s Mother City, Cape Town. According to Spotify, the event will spotlight the city’s deep ties to the African Renaissance, blending music, community, sound, and art into an unforgettable experience.
Scheduled for the 5th to the 8th of September, this festival is set to bring together music lovers, art aficionados, and fashion-forward streetwear enthusiasts. The line-up of events is as eclectic as it is exciting. Attendees can look forward to a playlist launch party, a high-energy rave, an electrifying street party, and a grand finale in Khayelitsha, among other thrilling attractions.
Spotify has teased that more details will drop soon. What we do know is that access to this cultural extravaganza is completely free! Whether you’re a music enthusiast, part of the media, a member of the wider music industry, or just someone from the Gen Z crowd who loves a good beat, all you need to do is register to join the fun.
“Cape Town, as a cultural destination, is the perfect stage for MOM: Mother of Music,” said Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s head of Music for Sub-Saharan Africa. “This event honours the city’s extraordinary contribution to local and global music sub-scenes and fuels the creative spirit of its upcoming artists. Through MOM, we aim to celebrate the past, present, and future of Cape Town’s music culture.”
For all the details and to secure your spot at this must-attend festival, head over to the mini-site and register. The countdown to the full reveal starts on the evening of 12th August 2024, so stay tuned for what promises to be an epic celebration of Cape Town’s rich cultural tapestry.
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