Monday 10 November 2008

The Game gives Mzansi a taste of the MAMA's


We are only about 10 days away from the first ever MTV African Music Awards with Zain (MAMA's) scheduled to take place in Abuja, in Nigeria on the 22nd of November 2008. On the road to the MAMA's, MTV is staging a spectacular concert featuring some of the biggest artists that will also be giving their all at the MAMA's next weekend. Taking place this coming Thursday, 13 November 2008, at Standard Bank Arena, from 18:00, it's set to be just a taste of what to expect at the actual awards in Nigeria.

On the bill for Thursday is U.S. rapper The Game; local hip hop masterminds, HHP and Jozi; and Mzansi's rock extraordinaires, Cassette and The Parlotones. These nominees will also perform at the MAMA's, joined by other world superstars including charismatic R&B princess Kelly Rowland, and Paris-based Nigerian soulstar Asa. MTV VJ's Fix and Sizwe will be compeering for the night.

The tickets to Thursday's show, only going for R150, are available now at Computicket outlets, at Shoprite retail shops, and will also be available at the door at the Standard Bank Arena on the night of the show. Don't miss this opportunity for a taste of what to expect at the MTV African Music Awards with Zain on the 22nd of November 2008. Otherwise, you can catch the awards live on MTVbase.

And, don't forget to vote for your favourite band in the Listener's Choice Award category. You can vote at the MAMA's official website at mama.mtvbase.com, where voting is open until the 18th of November 2008. Nigeria is going to be rocking. Expect some sizzling and spectacular entertainment at the first ever annual MTV African Music awards with Zain.

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