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TINA Festival 2020 website launched, get 10% off early bird tickets

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5 years ago

August 13, 2019

Global Afrobeat Superstar, Fuse ODG and his this is New Africa (TINA) team announces the launch of the website for TINA Festival 2020 at www.tinafestival.com.

The new site features updates for the upcoming TINA Festival 2020 event, slated for 2-4 January 2020 in Accra, Ghana as well as easy access to ticketing and information about Fuse ODG and participating artists as they are confirmed.

TINA Festival launched in January 2019 to commence Ghana Tourism Authority’s Year of Return initiative in an effort to promote Ghana as a catalyst for tourism and investment.

“TINA Festival was such an amazing display of Afrobeats music and culture that truly reflected the beauty and power of young Africans. We are excited to bring TINA Festival back to Ghana with many more opportunities to build, network and of course party! We are encouraging fans to visit tinafestival.com to stay tuned to festival updates and purchase tickets in advance to secure your place at Africa’s biggest Kente Party,” shares Fuse ODG, the visionary artist at the helm of TINA Festival who has been travelling the world representing Ghana at home and abroad including recent performances at The Homecoming Presidential Gala hosted by Ghana’s Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumiaand headlining the AFCON Finals and Closing Ceremony at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt.

Earlier this year, TINA Festival was celebrated over three days with a Nation Building Day, New Africa Nation Conference featuring some of Africa’s leading thought leaders including BBC Broadcaster, Reggie Yates, Actress/Producer, Ama K. Abebrese, Media Personality and Entrepreneur, Bola Ray, Entrepreneur/ Lawyer, Sangu Delle and a Music Festival headlined by top musicians from throughout the diaspora such as Sarkodie, DBanj, Stefflon Don, Joey B, Lethal Bizzle, and Skepta resulting in coverage in over 70 local and international media outlets, over 4000 attendees and more than 20 million global digital impressions!

TINA Festival 2020 tickets are being offered for a 10% discount if purchased at www.tinafestival.com with the promo code TINA2020 at checkout.

Making yet another major power move, three-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated Nigerian global superstar and Afrobeats pioneer Davido has inked a deal with UnitedMasters for his recently launched label Nine+ Records.

In this groundbreaking collaboration, Davido will spearhead artist development, A&R, and behind-the-scenes curation, nurturing a pioneering lineup of artists across the continent under Nine+ Records. United by a shared vision, the teams will work together to introduce and foster talent, amplifying Davido’s influence and extending his reach even further. This partnership marks a pivotal moment in shaping the future of African and world music.

Together, the teams will collaborate closely in order to not only introduce, but cultivate career talent. It only expands Davido’s influence and reach.

Of today’s announcement Davido said, “I couldn’t be more proud to partner with Steve and the team at United Masters, this announcement represents an exciting new chapter for developing and established artists around the world.”

Steve Stoute, Founder and CEO of UnitedMasters states, “Over the last 2 years, we’ve proven our commitment to Africa investing in artists, education, and technology. Today, we are doubling down. With this new venture with Davido & the launch of Nine Plus Records, we reinforce our mission in becoming a bridge for artists on the continent. Together we’ll identify & develop new artists while supporting them with brand and synch opportunities.”

Nine+ Records will be announcing more artists and partners in the future.

Last night, Davido just sold out one of the most iconic venues in the world, headlining Madison Square Garden in New York City. He ignited the stage with what will be remembered as a historic set, bringing Afrobeats to the Big Apple in the biggest way possible. In advance of the show, he extensively spoke to Billboard who praised how “Performing in New York has also become a special ritual” for him.

This news also arrives on the heels of various major company announcements for UnitedMasters. The company locked down a high-profile alliance with SymphonyOS and Groover. Plus, it hosted its annual “A Celebration of Independence” GRAMMY® Concert at the Palladium in Hollywood, CA. The show boasted an all-star lineup, including headliner Davido, Uncle Waffles, Tokischa, Donavan’s Yard, and NLE Choppa. Of the latter, The Source wrote, “This marked the first time UnitedMasters featured international acts, solidifying its impact and representation within the global independent artist movement.”

Stay tuned for a whole lot more soon